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August 20, 2021

Business & Economy

Animmersion works with Heriot-Watt University to improve disabled scientist recruitment and retention

A Teesside digital firm has worked with a Scottish university to improve the recruitment and retention of disabled scientists. Animmersion supported Heriot-Watt University with interactive programmes focused on changing academic managers and key stakeholders’ perceptions. The Middlesbrough-based business has created two…

July 3, 2018

Business & Economy

Canaccord Genuity hires Graeme Summers as managing director and head of UK regions

Canaccord Genuity is pleased to welcome Graeme Summers to its UK & Europe capital markets business as Managing Director and Head of UK Regions. Graeme will be responsible or expanding Canaccord Genuity’s corporate advisory and broking coverage with a…

November 21, 2018

Business & Economy

Warmseal secures £5.5 million order book after the sad demise of SafeGlaze UK

Home improvement specialist Warmseal is closer to its objective of being a national force in its industry, after securing the £5.5 million order book of SafeGlaze UK which went into administration on October 30. Over 2,000 customers will be contacted within…

March 26, 2024

Business & Economy

Sedgefield’s Kromek Group ‘on growth trail’ with US security deal

A technology firm helping security forces combat terror plots is tipping “a year of further growth” after securing a contract worth more than £1.5 million. Kromek Group is sending parts to a US customer for use…

September 17, 2020

Business & Economy

North East women entrepreneurs back ‘Brilliant Breakfast’

A group of North East female entrepreneurs are coming together to help change the lives of young women in the UK who are the hardest hit group in the COVID-19 pandemic. The Brilliant Breakfast is a new initiative from The…

November 28, 2022

Build & Sustainability

Britishvolt ‘working on several scenarios’ to secure Cambois factory future

A company behind 3000-job electric vehicle battery factory plans says it is “continuing to actively work on several potential scenarios” to secure its future.

February 28, 2023

Business & Economy

The Inn Collection Group reveals 1000-job plans as venues reopen doors

A hospitality operator has unveiled plans to create nearly 1000 jobs.

March 29, 2023

Business & Economy

iamproperty appoints new chief technology officer to drive next phase of growth

iamproperty, the UK’s largest residential auctioneer and market leading PropTech pioneer, has appointed Neil Hope as Chief Technology Officer. With a career spanning over 20 years, Neil has vast experience in delivering technology transformation for large, market leading businesses, having…