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May 13, 2021

Business & Economy

Wiring work win at former Olympic site

A North East company took its place on the podium of suppliers for one of London’s most high-profile developments. Apex Wiring Solutions supplied full modular wiring systems for UCL London, during construction of its latest building, on land that was…

July 22, 2022

Feature

The diary of Charlie Holmes

Our approach is engineered for the way people interact with brands in 2021.

May 14, 2020

Business & Economy

Newcastle College launches free distance learning courses

Newcastle College has launched a range of free online courses to help people learn new skills and improve existing ones during the Covid-19 pandemic. In response to social distancing measures, the College has developed a programme of short online courses,…

October 19, 2020

Business & Economy

Redundancy support for employers as the end of furlough approaches

To tackle growing unemployment figures, a new service is supporting job seekers to find work and employers to future-proof their business. Jobs@SkillsHub is a brand-new service that provides a job matching service for those looking for work and for employers…

December 24, 2020

Business & Economy

FSB research shows lack of preparedness for end of Brexit transition period

A new study of more than 1500 small firms has found that just 18 per cent of those which believe they will be negatively impacted by the end of the Brexit transition period have prepared for the changes coming…

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…

December 7, 2016

Arts & Culture

Restauranteur brings Victorian splendour to Newcastle’s Quayside 

Andy Hook, owner of Blackfriars Restaurant in Newcastle and Hinnies Restaurant in Whitley Bay, is teaming up with head chef Troy Terrington to open Dobson and Parnell at 21 Queen Street, specialising in refined British and European cuisine. Set within a Victorian…

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…