Sunderland City Council and BAI Communications announce new partnership to create the UK’s most advanced smart city
New 5G network will realise Sunderland City Council’s ambition to be a digitally enabled, UK smart city leader. BAI Communications…
Fuel Ventures’ £1.5m Investment Supports Materials Market to Build its Business
Materials Market, founded in November 2020 by Co-Founders Samuel Hunt and Andrew Haehn, has raised £1.5m to grow its digital…
National recognition for Sunderland’s digital transformation
Sunderland City Council is celebrating the announcement of not one, but two nominations for digital leadership and city-wide digital transformation,…
‘TEESSIDE TENDERS’ – makes local contracts accessible to local businesses
Teesside businesses for the first time have complete freedom to search access to all local contract opportunities in one simple-to-use…
Take Part in the Tyne to Tees Great British Beach Clean 2021
SeaScapes, the UK’s first marine Landscape Partnership scheme to be funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund, is sending out…
Sunderland wins Digital Council of the Year UK Award
Sunderland City Council recognised for forward-thinking approach at Connected Britain Awards. Sunderland City Council was awarded Digital Council of the…
Enterprise Made Simple secures £3m of vital contracts to expand business
Enterprise Made Simple (EMS) has successfully renewed their existing contracts and further grown their business thanks to prolific public sector…
Communicate collaborate to win Kent Innovation Centre contract
IT, telecoms and cyber security experts at Communicate Technology PLC, have secured a lucrative contract with Kent Innovation Centre, offering…
BSW Timber launches industry-leading Accredited Installer Scheme
The UK’s largest sawmiller and manufacturer of sawn timber products has launched an Accredited Installer Scheme that offers an array…
ParkingPerx announce exclusive collaboration with RingGo
Motorists can now redeem ’Perx’ to pay for parking using the RingGo app, extending the places consumers can now park…
Tech start-up secures over £50m of contracts for small businesses
Teesside-based tech start-up, OPPORTUNI, announces contract wins for its clients exceeding £50m over the last quarter, boosting commerce across the…
Give the gift of reading through #InspiringImaginations
Durham Cathedral has launched a joint fundraising appeal with Seven Stories, The National Centre for Children’s Books in Newcastle, to…
New laws bring game-changing contracts within reach for the region’s small businesses
With the Queen’s announcement that a new Procurement Bill is to be introduced in the next session of UK Parliament,…
UK’s first £5m marine landscape partnership ‘SeaScapes’ launches in North East
As June is National Ocean Month, it is the perfect opportunity to introduce the UK’s first marine Landscape Partnership scheme…
North East digital leader appointed to UK5G advisory board
Patrick Melia, Chief Executive at Sunderland City Council, joins a national network of experts as he is appointed to the…