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April 20, 2017

Business & Economy

Staybridge Suites Newcastle wins prestigious accolade

Lisa Crocker, General Manager at Staybridge Suites Newcastle says: “Going the extra mile for our guests is something we pride ourselves on. The entire hotel team is dedicated to ensuring guests have an excellent and memorable stay, creating a…

March 9, 2021

Arts & Culture

Generator appoints Tom Robinson as an official patron

A North East support agency for the music and digital sectors has announced that a BBC 6 Music presenter, punk-era pop star and LGBT rights activist will be joining the organisation as an official patron. Tom Robinson, known for championing…

March 20, 2019

Business & Economy

Newcastle firm celebrates five years of intensive growth with new hires

Newcastle-based Samuel Knight is celebrating its five-year anniversary with two new hires and a £16 million turnover under its belt. Following extensive growth plans, the specialist global energy and rail recruitment firm has gone from strength-to-strength, increasing headcount from…

March 20, 2019

Business & Economy

Gradvert team sleep out to raise money for homelessness in Newcastle

The Gradvert team are giving up their beds and sleeping out for one night, to raise funds to support homeless people and get them off the streets. The event will be held at St James’ Park on March 21stand will…

June 13, 2023

Build & Sustainability

CENE Climate Group champions North East construction companies on journey to Net Zero

The Climate Group, part of Constructing Excellence in the North East (CENE), is championing construction companies on their journey to Net Zero. CENE members with support from the Climate Group, can calculate their carbon footprint and put in place a…

February 4, 2019

Technology

Technology company win award for upgrading Newcastle Airport’s security systems

Last year (2018), the North East’s largest airport engaged Gateshead-based IT Company, Advantex, to further upgrade and improve the CCTV technology across the site. The security and technology firm, who recently installed state-of-the-art digital cameras at key locations across the…

September 22, 2021

Business & Economy

Expansion into the Midlands takes place following merger with Capex Asset Finance

Durham-based Anglo Scottish Asset Finance, has merged with Birmingham-based, Capex Asset Finance, as it continues to focus on national expansion. The merger will see the two companies unite under the Anglo Scottish Asset Finance banner. The move strengthens the geographical positioning…