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September 9, 2020

Business & Economy

Latest letting shows business is thriving on Tyneside

A Tyneside business is on course to double its headcount within the next twelve months following the latest letting by the region’s largest independent commercial property consultancy. Consultiv Utilities, a utility management firm with more than 30 years’ experience working with businesses…

May 18, 2020

Business & Economy

The Lumen opens on Newcastle Helix

The latest development at Newcastle Helix, The Lumen, is now open for business following the completion of construction on 106,000 sq ft of grade A office space. The landmark city centre development is called the ‘Lumen’ to represent a vision…

September 23, 2020

Business & Economy

Rathbones makes £5,000 pledge to Open North Foundation

Investment management specialists Rathbones has pledged £5,000 to support the business-led, Open North Foundation, which is committed to supporting companies in the North East trying to recover from COVID-19. The newly launched not-for-profit company is calling upon businesses and individuals…

February 14, 2022

Business & Economy

Law firm celebrates 20 years of business with new office opening

Cygnet Law has opened the new premises which are situated at Alton House,Grange Road,  Darlington. This is the third premise now for the law firm, which has opened two new offices in the past six months to support its rapid growth. 

November 1, 2019

Business & Economy

Northumberland shows its ambition as a new chapter opens for business park

A new masterplan for a 62 acre-site at Ashwood Business Park in Northumberland was officially unveiled on October 30 at the Advanced Engineering 2019 exhibition at Birmingham NEC. The next phase in the site’s development – which is being spearheaded…

July 4, 2023

Promoted

Back on track: Reviving the Leamside Line

From pioneering patriarchs Stephenson and Hudson to the radical regression of Beeching, the Leamside Line is bookended by no little revolution. Throughout its near 200-year history, the 21-mile route’s capricious narrative – from passenger travel boom…

February 25, 2021

Technology

Newcastle City Council Aspires to full fibre rollout

Newcastle City Council has appointed a North East IT company to deliver a full fibre network serving hundreds of public sector sites across the region. The network will be delivered by Aspire Technology Solutions, in partnership with Virgin Media Business…