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August 18, 2021

Arts & Culture

Free Fusion music event to take over popular North East venue

A free new music event featuring some of the North East’s top performers including L Devine (UK alt-pop siren) and John Waugh (The 1975) is coming to the region this month. Fuse will take place at Salt Market Social on…

May 23, 2022

Business & Economy

Laying the foundations for success

Things are changing across Tees Valley. From the redevelopment of sprawling land near Redcar where steel operators, including Corus and SSI UK, once lit the fires of Teesside industry, to an airport rebuilding its flight itinerary after years of permanent…

May 10, 2021

Business & Economy

Sunderland entrepreneurs invest in mental health of the city

A Sunderland counselling service has committed to improving the mental health of the city by investing in the training of new psychotherapists. Breakfree Counselling, based at the North East Business and Innovation Centre (BIC), has expanded into new premises at…

May 1, 2019

Business & Economy

Sunderland University launches new programme to tackle inequalities in society

Students are searching for solutions to the rising tide of inequalities locally, nationally and globally as part of the very first masters programme of its kind launched in the North East. With welfare reforms and the rising cost of living…

April 9, 2024

Lifestyle

Bite Back Festival: great food for a great cause

A food festival for a good cause. Bite Back Festival at Wylam Brewery this June will include 15 acclaimed chefs from around the UK offering tasters of their iconic dishes, all in aid of Cancer Research UK.

April 22, 2020

Business & Economy

New Ageing and Vitality research centre planned for Newcastle

GSSArchitecture has been appointed by Newcastle University to develop the masterplan for a new build, mixed-use urban developed in the centre of Newcastle. The development, the Campus for Ageing and Vitality (CAV), will be situated on a brownfield site to…

October 19, 2021

Business & Economy

Military v Cancer charity event raises £28,000 for Macmillan and Cancer Research

Service and former Royal Navy personnel who lost a close colleague to cancer have raised £28,000 for two charities. The Military v Cancer group held a black tie event at Slaley Hall, in Northumberland, with proceeds going to Macmillan Cancer Support…

January 20, 2016

Technology

Major new project aims to light the fuse of the region’s economic growth

The new £3m Creative Fuse North East announced to develop creative, digital and IT (CDIT) sector in the North East A major new project is being launched to explore how the Creative, Digital and IT (CDIT) sector in the North…