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May 10, 2024

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North East Chamber of Commerce: In focus – John McCabe

This is a huge year for the North East. I believe we will look back at the mayoral and local elections and, of course, the General Election – whenever it comes – as pivotal moments for our business…

July 18, 2022

Ideas & Observations

‘Much pride’ as Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust team celebrates second anniversary

Andrea Burroughs is associate director of the commercial enterprise team at The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Here, on the second anniversary since the team was formed, she talks about some of the achievements, challenges and insights experienced so far. 

March 27, 2017

Business & Economy

RGS students win big at national science and engineering competition

Sixth Form students Chengyi (Simon) Zu of Fenham, Eve Oakley of Gosforth and Gregor Pearce of Gosforth created a multi-stud insertion tool which impressed the judges who awarded them the first-ever JCB prize for innovation in engineering. The team has…

February 17, 2022

Ideas & Observations

UK company offers hope for millions of osteoporosis sufferers

State-of-the-art technology developed by Sedgefield-based IBEX Innovations Ltd. is set to revolutionise osteoporosis detection.

September 7, 2020

Business & Economy

Banks Property and Harworth Group complete Bates Colliery regeneration project

Bosses behind decade-long work to rejuvenate a former colliery site say the project is now complete. Banks Property and Harworth Group have finished a joint venture to transform the ex-Bates Colliery, in Blyth, Northumberland. Banks Property began work on the remediation…

November 27, 2018

Business & Economy

RTC appoints managing director

Jamie Ollivere has been named as the new managing director of innovation and technology transfer company, RTC North. Launched in 1989 in Sunderland, RTC was one of the 12 Regional Technology Centres established around the country to help local manufacturers…

February 10, 2021

Business & Economy

English cities come together to create hybrid event solution

A consortium of English cities has come together to find new ways to help the conference and events industry navigate the coronavirus pandemic. With questions still hanging over the industry as to when face-to-face meetings in a live environment will…

December 14, 2021

Business & Economy

Local business brews up a storm in South Tyneside

A micro brewery, which is the first of its kind in South Shields, is celebrating a successful first year of trading despite the Covid-19 pandemic and has ambitious plans for 2022.