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March 9, 2020

Business & Economy

Nissan reveals new £52 million investment in Qashqai production line

Nissan has unveiled a new £52 million press line in its Sunderland plant as the firm prepares to start production of its next generation Qashqai car. The XL press, which weighs over 2,000 tonnes and has taken 18 months to…

November 9, 2021

Business & Economy

Boost for North East entrepreneurs as Newcastle College launches Synergy Hub

A new North East hub designed to encourage collaboration between education and industry was officially launched last week.

August 17, 2018

Business & Economy

The AMA chooses NewcastleGateshead for 2019 annual conference  

The Arts Marketing Association (AMA) has announced that NewcastleGateshead will be the host destination for its 2019 annual conference after bidding against other cities across the UK, adding to the destination’s reputation for its strong arts, culture and heritage…

February 9, 2017

Business & Economy

Work on the £1.3 million scheme in Newbiggin gets underway 

As part of the ongoing regeneration planned for the seaside town and to add much needed retail space and new homes, Arch will develop a 9,380 sqft three-storey building on the former site of the Railway Inn and The New…

May 1, 2020

Business & Economy

Newcastle Building Society keeps Tynedale Hospice At Home on road with £3000 support

A mutual has provided funding to ensure a charity’s volunteer driver team stays on the road during the coronavirus pandemic. Newcastle Building Society has given Tynedale Hospice At Home a £3000 grant to help continue running its free transport service. Covering an…

September 16, 2016

Business & Economy

NE1 wins European award for Alive after Five

Newcastle has been presented with the prestigious BID Award by the Association of German Chambers of Commerce and Industry, DIHK – making it the first city outside of Germany to win the accolade. NE1 Ltd, the Business Improvement District company…

October 20, 2021

Business & Economy

Duo marks first anniversary with investment in new fleet of hearses

A funeral services company which launched during the coronavirus pandemic has marked the end of its first year in business with significant investment in a new Jaguar fleet of hearses.

March 11, 2020

Business & Economy

ENGIE appointed as contractor for new SEND centre at Northumberland College

Energy services and regeneration specialist, ENGIE, has been confirmed as the contractor for Northumberland College’s new centre for students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). The Newcastle-based company will now start work at the Kirkley Hall campus, as part…