Jackman represents north east on new national cyber security body
A PROMINENT figure in the region’s cyber security sector is playing a leading role in a new organisation launched to…
Hirestreet launches new tech platform for fashion rental market
THE UK’s leading fashion rental platform has branched out with a new tech product. Newcastle-based Hirestreet was launched three years…
MORE THAN 70 SPEAKERS CONFIRMED FOR REGION’S TECH CONFERENCE
MANY of the region’s technology sector leaders are among more than 70 speakers at next week’s Dynamo conference. The region’s…
Bright Lights art exhibition shines brighter this year
AN ANNUAL exhibition showcasing the talent of gifted young local artists is getting wider exposure than usual this year. Arts…
Waymark celebrates tenth anniversary with new appointments and brand refresh
A TYNESIDE software company is marking its tenth anniversary with a business refresh and the appointment of three key members…
Figures confirm success of The Cultural Spring’s Phase 2
NINETY-nine per cent of those who took part in the second phase of The Cultural Spring would recommend the arts…
UK’S BIGGEST ORTHODONTIC LAB ASHFORD IS 20 YEARS YOUNG
THE UK’S largest orthodontic laboratory is celebrating its 20th birthday – while recruiting more staff and fitting out huge new,…
Newcastle’s first hydroponic farm to produce low carbon food
A CHEMIST and an engineer have teamed up to launch a business producing low-carbon food. Fyto is Newcastle’s first hydroponic…
Santa and Reds raise hundreds for The Foundation of Light
SANTA and a popular Sunderland hair and beauty salon have raised hundreds of pounds for the Foundation of Light. Reds…
Harry Armstrong joins Opencast to accelerate growth strategy
TYNESIDE tech consultancy Opencast Software has announced a key appointment as it extends its reach across the UK. Earlier this…
Tyneside tech firm Melius plans to double in size
A TYNESIDE tech company is planning to double its workforce by the end of 2021. Melius Group specialises in using…
Dynamo tech diversity report concludes with four recommendations
A REPORT exploring the diversity of the region’s growing tech sector has concluded with four key recommendations. Dynamo, the north…
Derek retires after 50 years’ service at Langton’s
AN employee at one of Northallerton’s oldest companies has retired after an astonishing 50 years of service. Derek Laking started…
Field Music call-out to Wearside’s budding songwriters
AN iconic Sunderland band and an award-winning poet are combining to deliver a series of workshops for budding songwriters. Mercury-nominated…
GRUNDFOS RECRUITS NEW APPRENTICES FROM SUNDERLAND COLLEGE
SIX young apprentices have joined one of Wearside’s leading employers through a new relationship with Sunderland College. Grundfos has been…