Business growth scheme extended after funding boost
A business growth scheme that has benefited more than 40 small firms has secured funding to extend it into 2017.…
£350,000 investment to modernise libraries across county
As North Yorkshire libraries progress towards the introduction of a model that will see all libraries supported or run by…
Companies House Change Of Heart Good News For Business Transparency
The government’s apparent decision to abandon plans to slash the amount of time that records of closed companies are held…
HEFCE supports experimental innovation in learning and teaching
Teesside University is among institutions to receive funding to work on innovative projects to enhance learning and teaching. HEFCE (Higher…
Tourism marketing campaign brings £400,000 of visitor spend in 2016, with a further £1.49m of potential spend to come
Tourism marketing campaign brings £400,000 of visitor spend in 2016, with a further £1.49m of potential spend to come Northumberland…
NCFE appoints Director of Sales and Marketing to lead growth and diversification strategy
North East-based Awarding Organisation, NCFE, has appointed a new Director of Sales and Marketing to lead the growth and diversification…
Gradvert and Go-Ahead partnership continues its success
NORTH East specialist recruitment firm Gradvert has been praised by leading public transport provider The Go-Ahead Group for its record…
Durham solicitor says divorce laws not fit for purpose
A Durham solicitor says a growing campaign to change the divorce laws in England and Wales is a “once in…
Respected businessman Ammar Mirza elected to North East LEP board
A serial entrepreneur acclaimed for his work championing the region’s Asian business community has been elected onto the board of…
Pensions regulator event returns to Tees Valley
Waltons Clark Whitehill, the Hartlepool-based chartered accountants and business advisers, has announced a free event with The Pensions Regulator (TPR)…
People Power to Drive Law Firm’s Future Growth
A NORTH EAST law firm is fast tracking its plans for future expansion thanks to rapid departmental growth, which has…
Summer holidays hitting parents’ purse strings
New research from ParkLives, a free activity programme which is being delivered by Coca-Cola Great Britain in partnership with Newcastle…
South Shields Charity Receives Funding Boost from Asda Foundation
A local charity in South Shields has received a generous donation of £13,000 from the Asda Foundation, which will help…
Community Groups Encouraged to Bid for Loan Sharks Cash
Local groups in Newcastle are encouraged to bid for cash, which has been confiscated from illegal money lenders, as part…
28 year old Northumbria University Law Student Wins Internship at Newcastle Law Firm
A leading north east law firm, Short Richardson & Forth LLP (SRF) has awarded 28 year old Northumbria University Law…