UK confirmed as one of the top places in the world to do business
The World Bank Ease of Doing Business report released yesterday (27 October 2015) places the UK as the sixth out…
North East veterinary group sends hard-working staff on trip of a lifetime
THE North East’s biggest veterinary business, Westway Veterinary Group, is sending three members of staff on an all-expenses-paid trip to…
From Gateshead to Balamory and back to Gateshead
A visit to her old school took TV star Kim Tserkezie back in time when she met one of her…
Australian Half Back signs for Thunder
Newcastle Thunder have completed the signing of experienced Australian half back Ben Thorburn from Queensland Cup side South Logan Magpies,…
Komatsu supporting apprenticeships
APPRENTICES at a North East excavator manufacturer are digging deep for success as they continue to win regional awards.
Steel industry offered additional time to meet European emissions regulations
The government has confirmed to the steel industry that it will be able to take advantage of special flexibilities to…
Overnight road closures for resurfacing
Drivers are advised of a number of upcoming overnight road closures to allow for resurfacing.
Spooks aplenty as Halloween sweeps in
REDCAR and Cleveland will be transformed into a Halloween spooktacular as ghosts, monsters and creepy crawlies take over the borough.
Salon-owner forms belly dancing troupe to fundraise for local adults living with cancer.
Claire Seymour, owner of the Top-to-Toe salon in Skelton, and her team of beauty therapists have formed belly dancing troupe…
InBond secures document management agreement with Thirteen Group
InBond, the Tees Valley-based warehousing and logistics specialist, has entered into a new long-term agreement with the North East’s largest…
Job hopes raised as Teesside foundry changes hands
An iconic Teesside industrial site which closed last year with the loss of 65 jobs has a new owner following…
Durham Landlord offers Community Groups the chance to ‘grab-a-grant’
Durham City Homes has launched a new community grant scheme offering Community Groups and Primary Schools the opportunity to bid…
Free walk and talk trail quiz to support literacy
FAMILIES are being encouraged to visit Middlesbrough’s best known landmarks as part of a quiz which aims to improve children’s…
A Farmers’ Market at Wynyard Hall
ARTISAN food from across the region is to be showcased to shoppers at the North East’s newest visitor attraction.
Bus operator launches new links to North Tyneside shopping and business parks
Local bus operator Stagecoach North East has announced the extension of its route 22 bus service in Newcastle, which will…