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April 8, 2020

Business & Economy

Teesside University announce free digital skills training

Public, private and voluntary sector professionals in the Tees Valley and County Durham will be able to sign up to free digital skills training – both technical and creative – as part of Teesside University’s response to COVID-19. The Digital…

September 11, 2020

Business & Economy

DigitalCity to offer free expert-led workshops to Tees Valley SMEs

Teesside University-led initiative DigitalCity is holding a series of free online workshops and bespoke mentoring opportunities this autumn for SMEs based in the Tees Valley. Led by industry experts, the workshops will cover key themes that are paramount to businesses…

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…

July 26, 2022

Business & Economy

A flagbearer for change

Where the fires of Teesside iron and steelmaking once burned brightly, work is today underway to blaze a new trail. Excavators and explosives are razing iconic structures – including Redcar’s revered blast furnace – to make way for the…

October 16, 2018

Business & Economy

Harvey & Hugo’s training and recruitment division celebrates successful first year

North East-based PR, social media and content creation agency, Harvey & Hugo, is celebrating the successful first year of its training and specialist recruitment division, Hugoversity. Launched in September 2017, Hugoversity has already provided support to over 200 individuals from…

March 15, 2023

Business & Economy

‘A game-changer; pushing the boundaries; falling short of truly ambitious action’ – business leaders react to Spring Budget

North East Times Magazine looks at some of the Spring Budget's headline pledges and gauges the reaction of business leaders across the region and beyond.

September 30, 2020

Business & Economy

Tees Valley tipped to become ‘trailblazer’ after securing hydrogen centre first

The Tees Valley will become a “trailblazer” for the industries of the future after securing Government backing to lead a national first in hydrogen technology development, a metro mayor has claimed. Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen says he has secured…

May 16, 2019

Business & Economy

Vivarail turns County Durham site into national research hub after jobs boost

An eco-friendly passenger train manufacturer has turned its County Durham base into a national research and development hub after creating 30 jobs ahead of schedule. Vivarail has extended its site in Seaham as a base to drive forward innovation, while…