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TECHNOLOGY & DIGITAL
equiwatt secures ScottishPower peak-time energy reduction technology contract
equiwatt, the leading energy reduction and consumption management specialist, has announced a new partnership with ScottishPower, part of the Iberdrola Group, one of the...
Digital sector celebrates completion of transformational @TheDock tech campus
Ten years of transformational development has culminated in the opening of the final building to complete the £22m @TheDock tech campus in Hull.
MARKETING & PR
Leeds Agency Hits High Note with Promotion, New Clients
Leeds communications & events agency Hanglands have marked the end of their fifth and busiest year with a number of client wins and a...
Winning-over Midlife Women … it’s more than just talking about the...
The majority of consumers that Forbes calls ‘super consumers’ feel invisible to brands, says a new report that has been released on the back of exclusive research.
MANUFACTURING & INDUSTRY
Scott Bros partners with Teesside University to scale up prototype recycled...
Scott Bros is working with researchers at Teesside University to scale-up and commercialise a prototype brick that it has successfully engineered from recycled waste...
Materials Processing Institute appoints interim CEO
The Materials Processing Institute has appointed Jonathon Stormon from Hexagon Consultants as its interim CEO following Chris McDonald’s decision to stand down from the...
STARTUPS & ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Helping professionals to benefit from business support
Qualified Hypnotherapist and Business & Finance graduate Zoe Thompson has created a special Self-Help online event, designed purely for those in the helping professions. This event will help build stronger, better businesses in 2024.
North East business leaders deliver their verdict on the Autumn Statement
With Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's Autumn Statement being both hailed - and disputed - as a fiscal impetus for growth and the biggest tax cut...
PROPERTY & CONSTRUCTION
Eddisons boosts South Coast property agency team with senior appointment
Leeds-headquartered national property consultancy Eddisons has appointed chartered surveyor Nick Holtby to head its agency team across its three South Coast offices.
Based across the...
New development in Oldham for Bellway
Award-winning, five star housebuilder Bellway has started work on a new development in Oldham, having recently received planning consent to build 130 homes.
The 12.82...
FINANCE & INVESTMENTS
Kevin Hollinrake MP joins Rosebridge in a bid to supercharge Owner...
One of the North’s leading chartered financial planning businesses, Rosebridge, has brought together North West business leaders and global expert economists this month at...
Kingswood Allotts appoints new Associate Director of Tax
Leading South Yorkshire accountancy practice Kingswood Allotts has strengthened its senior management team with the appointment of experienced tax specialist Luke James.
BUSINESS EVENTS
Breakfast Event to Focus on Cyber Security
CDS, the UKs first Cloudflare Authorised Service Delivery partner, and Cloudflare, one of the world’s biggest networks operating on the internet, is hosting a breakfast event on Wednesday 29 November at 8am.
Humber Freeport Attracts £1bn Of Investment As Success Story Shared At...
A major decarbonisation conference has heard that Humber Freeport tax sites have already attracted £1bn of investment which will create up to 600 jobs across the region.
AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS
0800 Repair recognised with prestigious health and safety gold award
0800 Repair, the heating, insulation and renewables specialists, which is part of PHS, has been awarded a RoSPA Gold award for its health and...
Leeds branding agency ALLGOOD celebrates 20-year milestone
The Leeds-based branding agency ALLGOOD is celebrating its twentieth year in business having overcome some huge challenges.
Founder Paul Dodd established the business in 2003,...
LEISURE TIME
Belle Vue Manchester expands FlixBus partnership with new routes
Belle Vue Manchester is expanding its partnership with fast-growing coach network FlixBus to launch services to three new destinations.
Stockport-based Belle Vue will run daily services between Manchester and York, Birmingham and Leicester.
Gosforth Civic Theatre Gets Curious To Support North East Artists
Get Curious for the night and be the first to experience brand-new works by LGBTQIA+ artists based in the North East at Gosforth Civic Theatre this month.
FOOD & DRINK
Reed Boardall moves back into profit amid challenging market conditions
Despite continued pressure on costs, leading Yorkshire-based temperature-controlled food storage and distribution business Reed Boardall has put in a strong performance, seeing profits before...
‘The Art Of Hospitality’ – Leading Local Figures To Host Collaborative...
21st Century Hospitality, Gender Diversity... and The Life of a Chef, are all subjects to be explored in the city next week, as Merseyside...
RETAIL
Pacifica launch nationwide 20th anniversary foodbank initiative
Pacifica, the leading independent provider of domestic appliance repairs and extended warranties in the major domestic appliance market, has launched a nationwide food bank...
Manchester Arndale to launch a festive-bonanza phone box to tackle Christmas...
A game-changing Christmas installation will launch in Manchester Arndale this weekend (25th November) giving shoppers the chance to win their ultimate festive wish list.
The...
THIRD SECTOR, HEALTH & EDUCATION
GMI secures £27m Leeds City College construction contract
GMI Construction Group Ltd has secured a £27m contract to expand Leeds City College’s new Mabgate campus.
The campus is already home to the college’s...
Back of the net! Local housebuilder supports Newcastle Benfield Football Club
Newcastle Benfield Football Club has received a donation from local housebuilder, Barratt Developments North East, which enabled the club to run an exclusive football...
BUSINESS SERVICES
HURST team advising Thermatic on acquisition strategy it looks to double...
Building services group Thermatic is on the takeover trail to accelerate its expansion as it looks to double revenues to £50m within the next three years.
The group operates across the UK and Ireland and has its headquarters in Salford.
Solar Energy Set to Bring Advantages to Yorkshire
Solar energy is gaining popularity in the UK for a sustainable future. Companies are making it easy for people to get solar panels with government grants and financing.
APPOINTMENTS & CONTRACTS
British Security Manufacturer continues its overseas growth strategy by enhancing operations...
Perimeter security manufacturer Heald Ltd appoints Overseas Sales Support lead to enhance operations across the Middle East and Europe.
Experienced hostile vehicle mitigation (HVM) sales...
Oakes Energy, Bitpool and Viessmann Investments collaborate to launch Bitpool Cloud...
Oakes Energy Services, which specialises in climate solutions, has partnered with Australian tech data disrupter Bitpool and German engineering powerhouse Viessmann Investments to launch...
MORE NEWS
Ormskirk’s former Barclays branch goes up for auction
The former Barclays Bank branch on Aughton Street in Ormskirk town centre is due to go under the hammer in auctioneer Pugh’s online property...
Peter Gibson meets award-winning Darlington Site Manager at nearby development
Darlington MP Peter Gibson recently met with local award-winning Site Manager, Scott Iveson, to learn more about Scott’s accolade for his hard work on...
JCT600 directors walk the Dales Way for automotive charity
Eight hardy colleagues from JCT600 have once again donned their hiking boots in the name of charity, completing the 80-mile Dales Way to raise...
Chief Financial Officer shares Willerby’s green journey at sustainability summit
The Chief Financial Officer of holiday homes market leader Willerby has urged businesses to adopt a practical approach to sustainability.
Newcastle business visionaries recognised as Ones to Watch in The LDC Top 50 Most...
Lee Durham and Richard Lane, the founders of global North East based revenue acceleration firm durhamlane have been named as ‘Ones to Watch’ in...
Quickline Communications CEO Sean Royce receives Outstanding Contribution industry award
Quickline Communications CEO Sean Royce has received a major honour at a prestigious industry awards ceremony.
New Care opens £13m Egerton Manor in Bolton
The Mayor of Bolton, Cllr Mohammed Ayub, along with the Council’s Cabinet Member for Adult Social Care, Cllr Linda Thomas, have officially opened a...
Multigenerational rounders team gets sponsorship boost
A rounders team which shot to the top of its division during its first season has received a sponsorship boost from Drighlington business, Inspectas.
Formed...
Business leaders in the North East outline Autumn Statement wish list
According to Chancellor Jeremy Hunt “everything is on the table” when it comes to tax cuts, ahead of today’s (Wednesday 22nd November) Autumn Statement
There...
Skills Training Ignites Growth for Inclusive North East Performing Arts Company
Ramsey’s Theatre Stars began life in 2012 as a side hustle for founder, Jenny Nicol. Offering acting classes, workshops and children’s parties in rented...
