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September 11, 2023

Build & Sustainability

Work begins on £61 million NETPark expansion

A County Durham science park home to companies at the forefront of global medical and technological advances is to grow larger. Durham County Council has kicked off a third development at NETPark, in Sedgefield, which it says has…

August 25, 2021

Business & Economy

Contents Design is shortlisted for an SBID International Design Award 2021

The SBID International Design Awards finalists for 2021 have been revealed, boasting an impressive shortlist of award-worthy entries across Interior Design, Product Design and Fit-Out. Contents Design is pleased to announce that it is among the impressive global design…

May 19, 2023

Business & Economy

Vision 2031: Building for the future

Here, in the third high-level roundtable event of the series, individuals from a number of leading organisations, discuss the changing landscape of the North East, and the importance of maintaining the momentum through fresh investment, skills drives and infrastructure improvements.

March 3, 2019

Business & Economy

Tolent signs second contract for £9.4m with Chapter Homes 

Tolent is pleased to announce the signing of a new contract with Chapter Homes, which will deliver 67 new homes at Oakerside Drive, Peterlee. The £9.4m scheme received planning consent in December 2018 and will provide a total of 67…

July 4, 2023

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Creating a talent pathway for long-term success

Grow Your Own: How to attract, develop and retain a talented team  Northumbria University & North East England Chamber of Commerce   Businesses are nothing without their people. But in a world of increasing…

January 8, 2024

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Steering a course to success

Founded more than 60 years ago to provide tailored support for the North East business community, independently-operated insurance broker Lycetts has evolved to ensure that farm and estate operators are comprehensively protected against industry fluctuation. Here, Steven Hugill speaks…

March 5, 2023

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Putting plans in place for the future

With the ever-changing commercial landscape placing increased demands on owner managers, many are rewriting blueprints to secure fresh futures. For a good number, those drafts pivot on fundraising and succession planning. Here, Steven Hugill speaks to Chris Hird,…

September 3, 2021

Ideas & Observations

Hybrid working: Is home working here to stay?

Right throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the structure of our working lives in the ‘new normal’ has been a hot topic. Here, Greg Rosenvinge explores