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January 23, 2019

Technology

Gateshead technology firm create new jobs with exciting growth plans

New jobs have been created at a leading North East technology firm on the back of continued growth and investment. The past 6 months have seen turnovers boast an impressive uplift of over 27%, and with the fast-growing Gateshead based…

May 14, 2024

Business & Economy

Newcastle College secures funding to lead community employment project

Newcastle College has been awarded a share of £7.2million from the North East Combined Authority, to support adults across the North East into employment. A total of £1.3million has been allocated from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund to…

January 20, 2020

Feature

Carbon reduction in the pipeline for Newcastle with new energy centre

A state-of-the-art energy centre that will boost Newcastle’s efforts to tackle climate change was launched today (January 15) writes Chris Dobson. The District Energy Centre at Newcastle Helix will save 30,000 tonnes of carbon over 40 years – enough to…

September 9, 2019

Business & Economy

Loganair announces Norwegian route for Newcastle airport

Loganair has announced that flights will commence on a new route between Newcastle and Norwegian city Bergen in 2020, offering people in the North East the chance to explore the beautiful fjord region. Bergen is listed as a UNESCO World…

January 23, 2020

Feature

Newcastle international airport targets net zero carbon by 2035

Newcastle international has announced plans to become a net zero carbon emissions airport by 2035 as well as taking action to encourage airlines to reduce their carbon impact. As most airports make plans to become net zero by 2050, Newcastle…

August 6, 2024

Build & Sustainability

New Wear footbridge arrives in Sunderland

A cornerstone of Sunderland’s regeneration programme has arrived at the city’s port. A barge carrying the first two steel sections of Sunderland’s new footbridge arrived at Port of Sunderland on August 4. The shipment marked the latest milestone in the construction…

January 28, 2020

Business & Economy

Nexus unveils Stadler deal worth potential £700 million for new Metro trains

Tyne and Wear Metro bosses have agreed a Swiss supply deal worth a potential £700 million to overhaul its train fleet. Stadler will supply 42 trains for the transport network and build a new depot in the region to service…

January 28, 2020

Business & Economy

Armstrong Watson launches new ‘client technology’ service

Accountancy, business and financial advisory firm Armstrong Watson are expanding their client offering with the launch of a new ‘client technology’ advisory service. Armstrong Watson has a long history of adopting the latest technologies, having been the first UK firm…