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November 15, 2019

Business & Economy

Northern Gas and Power plans recruitment drive after record growth

Energy management firm Northern Gas and Power (NGP) is undertaking an extensive recruitment drive after further customer acquisition and uptake of its innovative energy technology. Part of the Global Procurement Group, NGP recently posted revenue growth for 2018 of £29.6…

September 25, 2018

Business & Economy

Tyneside tech firm in Elton John AIDS Foundation win

Newcastle-based tech firm ION has announced completion of the first phase of a financial and business transformation contract to help the Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF) rebuild its suite of business management tools, using Sage Financials and Salesforce. The Elton…

October 3, 2019

Business & Economy

Nissan clarifies status of Qashqai production in Sunderland

Nissan has denied reports it is reviewing plans to produce cars at its Sunderland plant in the event of a no-deal Brexit but issued a warning about its future in the North East. The car manufacturer responded to an article…

October 11, 2019

Business & Economy

Ryecroft Glenton bolsters team with new appointments

An advisory firm has bolstered its team with a host of new recruits as it seeks to meet growing demand. Ryecroft Glenton has taken on eight staff across four service lines. The Newcastle-based firm’s recruits are a mix of experienced professionals…

June 18, 2020

Business & Economy

MP praises college’s innovative response to COVID-19 during virtual visit

The Minister for Apprenticeships and Skills has paid a virtual visit to one of the largest colleges in the North East and praised its innovative response to the COVID-19 pandemic. MP Gillian Keegan was invited to remotely visit Sunderland College…

October 16, 2018

Uncategorised

Export experts encourage North East businesses to ‘think global, act global’ 

With Brexit on the horizon, UK export experts were joined by North East manufacturing and business leaders at Hardwick Hall Hotel Hotel, to discuss export, now and post Brexit, and how to put their business in the best position…

April 30, 2021

Uncategorised

North East business confidence at highest levels since February 2018

Business confidence in the North East has risen for the third month in a row to its highest level since February 2018. The Business Barometer from Lloyds Bank, which surveys 1200 businesses each month to provide early signals about UK…

October 28, 2022

Business & Economy

Moody Logistics and Storage driving ahead with £1 million fleet investment

A family-run transport company founded to deliver sea coal has made a £1 million fleet investment after opening new seams of work.