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A North East lecturer has been nominated for the 2021 BAFTA Young Games Designer Mentor Award by the students he has inspired. Sunderland College’s Chris Jeffrey is up for the prestigious award, which is presented to educators whose passion and…

A global high-end childrenswear retailer has invested £500,000 in a Sunderland city centre store. Designer Childrenswear – founded 30 years ago by husband and wife duo Brenda and Kevin Coade – has grown rapidly in recent years and is now…

Two senior female leaders have stepped into key Governance roles at a North East educational partnership. Practicing professionals Julia Fox and Lyndsey O’Leary have been appointed as Chair of Finance, Resources and Projects and Chair of Audit Committee at Education…

A North East train builder has hit another production milestone after an operator received its first rolling stock. Hitachi Rail says TransPennine Express (TPE) has officially welcomed its first Nova 1 train. The rolling stock, made at Hitachi’s £82 million factory…

Fast-emerging Howell Technology Group (HTG), based in South Shields, has put its full support behind the launch of a digital club to inspire South Tyneside’s business and tech communities to work together The club, established by South Tyneside Council at…

A family-run accountancy firm has unveiled growth plans following a head office move. Stafford Accountancy has switched to The Yard, in Sunderland. Bosses say the venture will allow it to create more jobs and further…

The recent letting of 7,500 sq ft of office space in Central Square South, Stephenson Quarter, Newcastle upon Tyne, to the international law firm, DWF, is a significant statement about the importance of Newcastle as a centre for professionals…

A local recruitment firm has continued to invest in the region by opening a new office in Stockton that will initially create four jobs and will see them add new specialist sectors as well as supporting their existing offer. Tribe…