Driverless cars technology receives £20 million boost
Eight new projects have been awarded £20 million in funding to research and develop enhanced communication between vehicles and roadside…
December 2015 Market Trend Data
The December data shows an annual price increase of 6.4% which takes the average property value in England and Wales…
£80 million to boost support for special educational needs
A multi-million pound package ensuring thousands of children with special educational needs and disability (SEND) have the same opportunities as…
Government announces extra funding for flood-hit North
A package of measures to boost the North of England’s tourism industry and encourage British families to visit the region…
NCFE welcomes government’s decision to approve vital LGV driver standard
NCFE has welcomed the government’s decision to approve another of the apprenticeship standards submitted by the Supply Chain and Logistics…
Gareth takes action to help North East business grow
A successful Northumberland based business expert is stepping in to help hundreds of small and medium sized businesses across the…
Second wave of marine protection welcomed by The Wildlife Trusts
Yesterday The Wildlife Trusts welcome the news that this Government is designating a second phase of 23 new Marine Conservation…
Smallest school makes big impression on inspectors
ONE of the smallest schools in the country has made a big impression on Government inspectors who described its pupils…
Special iApps shortlisted for inaugural national export prize
Country Durham business, Special iApps, which develops educational apps for children with special educational needs, such as Down’s syndrome, autism…
Budget update in County Durham
Detailed analysis of both the Government’s grant allocation for Durham County Council and the impact of the Chancellor’s Comprehensive Spending…
Funding Award to Help Domestic Abuse Victims
VICTIMS of domestic abuse are set to benefit from new funding from government.
North East University’s £29K government grant to train army of cyber security experts
With cyber security a top priority for UK Government and the challenge of keeping data safe from theft never far…
National Social Housing Landlord Home Group Celebrates Anniversary
ONE of the UK’s largest affordable housing providers is set to place its customers and clients at the heart of…
Gateshead College welcomes Government inquiry into better careers advice
Gateshead College has welcomed news of national inquiry by Parliament’s Sub-committee on Education, Skills and the Economy into the quality…
Have your say on Sunderland City Council’s Budget – Reminder
SUNDERLAND people are being encouraged to say what they think should be priorities in the council's budget at a series…