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October 31, 2016

Business & Economy

Visitor economy shining brightly for Durham

Major trends to emerge in the new survey show a vibrant and healthy picture for tourism in the county with visitor numbers on the increase, in addition to expenditure and the number of people employed in tourism. The survey, which…

March 28, 2017

Business & Economy

Pump specialist lifts prestigious industry trophy for the sixth time

The company came first in the coveted ‘Distributor of the Year’ category in the Pump Industry Awards 2017, held on March 23 and organised by the British Pump Manufacturers Association (BPMA). Tomlinson Hall was the only North East England-headquartered company…

May 16, 2018

Business & Economy

Insolvency expert appointed partner at Muckle LLP

Following a string of crucial restructuring and insolvency successes in the region, Kelly Jordan has been promoted to partner at the North East’s leading independent law firm for businesses, Muckle LLP. Kelly, who has 10 years’ experience in restructuring and…

November 11, 2020

Arts & Culture

Newcastle International Airport welcomes new airline

Newcastle International Airport has announced a brand new airline will operate flights between the Airport and Madrid, Lanzarote and Gran Canaria this winter. Iberia Express, a low-cost airline owned by Iberia, will operate multiple flights to and from Newcastle between…

August 11, 2016

Arts & Culture

Wynyard Hall glasshouse brought back to life after 70 years

One of the North East’s biggest garden glasshouses will open its doors to the public at Wynyard Hall in September after being restored to its former glory. At a cost of £160k, the glasshouse will offer one of the region’s most unique…

May 26, 2020

Arts & Culture

Blackfriars launches takeaway service

Award-winning Newcastle restaurant, Blackfriars, has launched a new takeaway service. Voted Taste of the North East at last year’s North East Tourism Awards, Blackfriars will be serving the most popular signature dishes from its menu. These include starters of Northumbrian ham…

June 9, 2022

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Family partner appointment bolsters growth at top 100 UK law firm

Ward Hadaway has made a senior appointment in its family and matrimonial team at its Newcastle headquarters. Gemma Iceton, a highly regarded family law solicitor in the North East of England, joins the organisation as a partner in the family…

August 14, 2019

Business & Economy

Elite Performance event brings sports and business leaders together to discuss winning mindset

Tynemouth-based, mindset and leadership specialist, Dr Maurice Duffy – whose clients include Australian cricket player and the world’s leading batsman, Steve Smith – is bringing a star line-up of business and sports personalities to Newcastle to discuss Elite Performance. Dr…