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April 20, 2020

Technology

Healthcare app to help vulnerable self-isolators after successful trial in Sunderland

Hundreds of elderly and vulnerable people in self-isolation are set to receive healthcare support thanks to a pioneering new app. All Together Better Sunderland, a partnership that brings together a number of health and social care services in the city,…

September 18, 2023

Business & Economy

Vision 2031: Engineering a regional brain gain

In the latest instalment of North East Times Magazine's VISION 2031 campaign, industry bosses and experts look at the region’s future through the prism of skills, assessing existing pathways and action needed to boost graduate retention and the attraction of domestic and international talent.

July 16, 2024

Promoted

Education Partnership North East: Ready for the future

A transformative £54 million net-zero college campus is to be built in Ashington after plans were approved by councillors. Northumberland College’s new campus will be built to a net-zero specification on a 5.7-acre site in Wansbeck Business Park.

July 31, 2019

Business & Economy

Evolved Search to create nearly 50 jobs in expansion

A digital marketing agency has revealed plans to create nearly 50 jobs as it looks to build on rising revenue. Evolved Search aims to bolster its workforce with 45 new starters by September 2021. Bosses at the Newcastle-based company, which celebrates…

February 11, 2020

Business & Economy

Port of Tyne welcomes progress of freeports

The Port of Tyne has welcomed the launch of a consultation by the Government on freeports and pledged to make a success of what would be a free trade zone covering multiple logistics and advanced manufacturing sites across the…

November 16, 2020

Business & Economy

PD Ports welcomes freeports bidding prospectus

PD Ports has today welcomed the launch of the Freeports bidding prospectus – an opportunity set to turbo-charge post-Brexit trade, boosting the economy, creating thousands of jobs and transforming the outlook for socio-economically challenged regions. As Statutory Harbour Authority for…

September 27, 2016

Business & Economy

North East businesses have free chance to take centre stage

Organisers of the region’s innovation conference have launched their annual search with the North East BIC to uncover the latest products, services and other big ideas of the region’s cutting-edge businesses. They are now looking for 15 businesses that dare to do things differently. Those selected will…

November 2, 2022

Business & Economy

North East councils unveil plans to transform how they do business

The North East Procurement Organisation (NEPO) and twelve North East local authorities have launched Open, a new e-procurement platform that will transform how businesses find and bid for competitive opportunities. The cloud-based system will replace the NEPO Portal which has…