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July 7, 2020

Business & Economy

Durham graduate launches networking platform for researchers

A Durham University graduate has launched a free online networking site in response to academic needs and growing levels of poor mental health among PhD students. Scientistt bridges the gap between business-focused networking platforms like LinkedIn and the very different…

October 2, 2019

Business & Economy

Durham University to lead £1 million research on hydrogen transport

Durham University will head up a new £1 million research project into the advancement of hydrogen-fuelled vehicles, funded by the UK Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC). Durham’s researchers will work with the government, industry and other universities on…

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…

January 6, 2022

Business & Economy

Evolved Search appoints Tom Etherington as managing director

Newcastle-based search marketing agency Evolved Search has announced a number of board-level role changes within the business, with Tom Etherington stepping up to become the agency’s managing director.

November 16, 2015

Business & Economy

Medical and healthcare conferences to give local economy £800K boost

A host of medical and health conferences are heading to NewcastleGateshead this autumn It has been estimated that a number of medical and healthcare conferences which will take place in the region this autumn will give the local economy a…

August 4, 2022

Business & Economy

ZF gets in gear again with Cancer Research UK support

An automotive firm has renewed a charity partnership.

July 24, 2020

Business & Economy

Another funding boost for Biosphere based business

A Newcastle-based pre-clinical service provider has been awarded Innovate UK grant to support the global fight against COVID-19. Innovate UK, the UK’s innovation agency has awarded Alcyomics, £50,000 to carry out critical scientific support in the production of a vaccine…

June 3, 2020

Business & Economy

Enshore Subsea plans to bring multi-billion pound new industry to the North East

Enshore Subsea, which has bases in Darlington and Blyth, is developing new solutions to responsibly recover minerals from the ocean floor. The minerals are essential for Electric Vehicle (EV) batteries and have the potential to create a billion-pound-a-year market in…