Learn New Skills for Life and Work in 2016
THE New Year brings new opportunities for learning a new skill, gaining a qualification or to discover a new pastime,…
Connectivity key to realising vision for the North
The Government’s vision for the North as an economic powerhouse will not be fully realised without significant improvements in transport…
NE high risers hindered by skills gap as more new jobs are created
North East high rise maintenance experts, Stone Technical Service Group (STS), are bucking the sector’s seasonal downturn by starting a…
Entrepreneur creates next generation of outstanding PE teachers.
An entrepreneur who visited the North East Business and Innovation Centre (BIC) for help starting his business has taken an…
Last chance to apply to free tenant training programme
County Durham tenants are being reminded there’s still time to enrol on a free course that looks at scrutinising housing…
Northumberland National Park needs your vote in race to win National Park of The Year Award
Northumberland National Park is urging the region and National Park lovers everywhere to get voting and help ensure it wins…
Putting the you in to commUnity radio across South East Northumberland and beyond!
On Saturday 16th January a new online South East Northumberland community radio station will open its doors to let people…
Council continues to deliver value for money
Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council continues to deliver value for money, an official audit of its accounts has found.
Sporting Memories in Sunderland
Do you remember the first football or rugby match you went to? What was sport like at school? What sport…
Mayor outlines reasons for Optimism in 2016
MIDDLESBROUGH Mayor Dave Budd has outlined reasons for optimism in 2016 in a New Year address including a call for…
Estate Agent celebrates 20 years in the industry
Twenty years after selling his first house, a successful North East estate agent says he still gets the same excited…
New portraits exhibition to explore the world’s human rights champions
An exhibition of oil paintings by Newcastle-based artist Paul Piercy is to cast light on some of the world’s most…
Scott Lawson returns vs London Irish
Newcastle Falcons travel to the Madjeski Stadium with a side showing only two changes from the side that defeated Bath…
Charlotte’s business sparkles thanks to microloan
A young entrepreneur from Tynedale in Northumberland has taken her first steps into running her own cleaning business thanks to…
Celebrate with a Gate!
A walking group which donated two gates at Gainford as part of a ‘Donate a Gate’ scheme used its annual…