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February 14, 2019

Business & Economy

HISTORIC GIBB CHAMBERS ‘SOLD’

Gavin Black & Partners has sold the freehold Gibb Chambers, 52 – 54 Westgate Road, in Newcastle’s Central Conservation Area, to JD Wetherspoon for an undisclosed sum.  The building was previously the home of Samuel Phillips Law Firm. The 6887…

April 30, 2019

Business & Economy

Office expert picks the BIC for North East business

Charlie Dawson is something of an expert when it comes to work space, having spent the past 25 years working in the office refurbishment industry. So, he knew exactly what he was looking for when setting up a new Northern…

June 4, 2019

Arts & Culture

Surfboards go on display at the Beam as part of Sunderland’s ‘City by the Sea’ exhibition

Painted surf boards created by Sunderland students and artists are now displayed on the walls of the Beam, the first building on the former Vaux Brewery site, as part of a special two-day showcase that celebrates Sunderland as a…

September 28, 2020

Business & Economy

More than three-quarters of UK businesses want UK/EU agreement

With the final round of Brexit negotiations starting today (September 28), more than three-quarters of businesses (77 per cent) say they want a deal to be agreed. Only 4 per cent would prefer a no deal scenario, according to…

October 8, 2020

Technology

This year’s Dynamites shortlist revealed

The shortlist for the Dynamites 20, the region’s IT and technology awards, has been revealed. The awards, organised by North East tech network Dynamo and sponsored by Home Group, are now in its seventh year. The Dynamites Awards shine a spotlight…

April 27, 2021

Technology

Dynamo conference to focus on tech sector’s pandemic response

Bosses behind a leading North East technology conference have announced it will focus on the region’s response to the coronavirus pandemic. Industry cluster group Dynamo has titled its annual conference ‘Tech Leads the Way in a Challenging World’. It will bring…

May 30, 2022

Business & Economy

North East LEP secures gold award for health and wellbeing support

A regional growth organisation has been highlighted for its promotion of employee health and wellbeing.

January 13, 2020

Arts & Culture

North East’s unsung heroes celebrated at premiere of new film

A new film that celebrates the achievements of the North East’s unsung heroes had its premiere on Sunday (January 12) at the Tyneside Cinema in Newcastle. The film, which is titled ‘Angel’, takes a look at the people and places…