Paul Woolston to stand down as LEP Chair
Paul Woolston, who has led the North East LEP since its formation nearly five years ago, is to leave his…
Enterprising students raise cash for charity
ENTERPRISING students have raised hundreds of pounds for charity and learnt new skills to help them in the future.
North East LEP Labour Market Statistics reaction
North East LEP Economist Fiona Thom reacts to today’s statistics which show both employment and unemployment levels rising in the…
Free bike racks on offer
Businesses and community groups are being encouraged to apply for free cycle stands on their premises.
New strategy unveiled to keep Tees Valley at the forefront of innovation
Tees Valley Unlimited, the local Enterprise Partnership for Tees Valley, has unveiled a new strategy to harness the area’s strong…
North East LEP reveals ten locations for region’s second Enterprise Zone
The North East Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) unveiled on Friday the ten sites around the region that will be included…
North East LEP secures second Enterprise Zone for the region
Multi-site EZ to boost manufacturing, export and innovation confirmed by Chancellor
Genesis 2015 Celebrates North East Entrepreneurship
HUNDREDS of representatives from the region’s business community came together this week for the North East’s first inclusive celebration of…
Regional leaders say yes to devolution with new Northern Powerhouse platform
A new platform comprising leading figures from across the North East is being formed to give active, public, and coherent…
Children to run the city for the day
SUNDERLAND’S businesses will be taken over by the city’s teenagers, as part of an enterprise initiative that is running across…
Groundwork secures £355,000 lottery funding for Gateshead community project
Social enterprise Groundwork NE & Cumbria has secured a £355,400 Big Lottery Award that will boost community spirt and residents’…
Free Business Advice and Support at Business Surgery Event
A FREE business event is being held in Stockton-on-Tees to help SMEs access expert support.
The Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act is here
The Act contains a number of measures which together represent significant change for companies and Companies House customers.
North East LEP welcomes devolution deal signing
Paul Woolston, North East LEP Chair, said: “We warmly welcome the historic devolution deal which represents a huge opportunity for…
Young North East Business Owner Expands Beauty Empire
A young Durham entrepreneur has expanded his beauty empire at the age of only 21, thanks to the help of…