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May 6, 2020

Business & Economy

A virtual experience at Newcastle College

As students across the country continue their learning at home, it’s easy to forget that many of them are busy planning for the next stage of their education. As we head towards summer, it would normally be a busy…

June 14, 2021

Business & Economy

YoungsRPS opens Darlington office following 30% growth

A leading North East property group has opened a new office in Darlington following a record-breaking period of growth. With estate agency profit up 45%, contributing to overall revenue increasing by a third year-on-year, youngsRPS has expanded into Darlington as…

February 22, 2022

Business & Economy

Record start to year for Homes by Esh

A County Durham-based housebuilder has reported a record start to the year, with 70 per cent of new homes across all developments now sold.

January 7, 2022

Business & Economy

Aspiring entrepreneurs urged to pursue path into self-employment

Support organisation East Durham Business Service (EDBS) is encouraging people who have thought about starting their own business to give it a go in 2022. Last year Peterlee-based EDBS supported record numbers of people to set up on their own,…

February 9, 2021

Business & Economy

Providing businesses with a road map to successful growth

Businesses in the region are being offered a road map to the future, thanks to the North East Automotive Alliance. The member-based body has been awarded a project by the Local Enterprise Partnership to deliver GROWTHmapper to eligible businesses. GROWTHmapper, is…

March 29, 2021

Business & Economy

Adderstone Group secures approval for ‘world-class’ Newcastle student accommodation

A North East developer has vowed to bring “world-class student accommodation” to the region after securing approval to create living quarters for more than 1000 learners. Newcastle-based Adderstone Group has agreed a deal with iQ Student Accommodation it says will…

September 30, 2019

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Eight out of ten SMEs expect falling incomes because of Brexit

New research from UK-wide telecommunications provider, Onecom, reveals that eight out of ten SMEs expect their income to fall because of Brexit. One in three said the ongoing political crisis could force them to rethink their recruitment plans and one…

October 20, 2021

Business & Economy

North East agency strengthens team

North-East based digital marketing agency, Wriggle, has strengthened its team with the appointment of Mitchell Harrison as Managing Director. In his role, Mitchell will work across new and existing clients developing digital strategies and maximising client investment. After a period…