Mayor happy to be roped in to launch high-flying business
A BUSINESS specialising in providing rope access solutions to industrial clients has been officially opened in a civic ceremony. Hightech…
North-East housing association wins national ‘Employer of the Year’ title
A North-East housing association has been named “Employer of the Year” at a prestigious national awards ceremony. North Star Housing…
Children’s Laureate unveils new Darlington school library
AN AWARD-WINNING and world-renowned author has cut the ribbon on a North-East school’s new library. Writer and illustrator, Cressida Cowell,…
Leading architectural practice to create more jobs as North-East move pays off
ONE of the country’s leading architectural practices is creating more jobs after its expansion into the North-East led to contracts…
Golfers chip in with thousands for North-East hospice
PLAYERS in an annual fundraising golf tournament have raised more than £17,000 to provide care for terminally ill people and…
North-East pilot scheme to help first-time buyers welcomed by building society
AN AWARD-WINNING building society has welcomed an announcement that a pilot scheme to make it at least 30 per cent…
SG Petch invites customers to special preview of Kia’s all-electric EV6
A LEADING North-East motor dealer is preparing to unveil “an exciting glimpse into a greener future” at a special preview…
School coffee mornings raise pots of money for cancer charity
PUPILS at a North-East school have raised more than £1,500 for cancer care by organising their own MacMillan Coffee Mornings…
North-east charity celebrates ground-breaking partnership with Life Science Centre
A PIONEERING partnership between North East Autism Society and Life Science Centre has been celebrated with a special event at…
Lawyer joins board of housing association his father helped set up 47 years ago
AN EXPERIENCED lawyer has joined the board of an award-winning North-East housing association – nearly 50 years after his father…
North-East businesses pledge pedal power to support autism charity
NORTH-EAST businesses are backing a sponsored cycle ride in aid of charity that helps families throughout the region. Fundraisers at…
Estate agency invests in wealth of experience to launch lettings service
ONE of the North-East’s longest-established estate agents is adding a new dimension to its business by launching a lettings service…
Building society helps charity reduce trauma of A&E visits for children
CHILDREN using a newly-built children’s accident and emergency department will benefit from a grant from a North-East building society. Our…
Changes mark new era as leading estate agency celebrates 30-year milestone
ONE of the North-East’s leading estate agents is looking ahead to an “exciting” new era as it proudly celebrates its…
Head teacher urges schools to join walking campaign
A HEAD teacher has praised a campaign aimed at boosting physical and mental health through the power of walking –…