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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...

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...

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...

Scott Bros partners with Teesside University to scale up prototype recycled brick

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...

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...

Oakes Energy, Bitpool and Viessmann Investments collaborate to launch Bitpool Cloud in the UK

Oakes Energy Services, which specialises in climate solutions, has partnered with Australian tech data disrupter Bitpool and German engineering powerhouse Viessmann Investments to launch...

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...

Begbies Traynor grows Teesside team by almost 60% as record demand continues

The Teesside team of leading rescue and recovery specialist Begbies Traynor has increased its headcount from seven to 11 people over the last six...

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.

Weardale Lithium launches public consultation on test scale lithium extraction plant

Weardale Lithium is holding a community consultation event ahead of seeking planning permission to build a lithium extraction pilot plant. The company has been trialling...

Miller Homes Teesside Celebrates 4Th Anniversary

Miller Homes Teesside, that has invested heavily in the region, its people, and the local community is celebrating an amazing four-year anniversary.

Further Appointments Enhance Services of Rural Team at youngsRPS

youngsRPS, a leading name in rural property and land management services, is delighted to announce the latest addition to its already successful rural team. Emma...

University Sparks Acquisition Journey

Caztec Group Acquires North East Garage Conversions, Paving the Way for Growth

MCR Services strengthens Gastroback partnership to boost sustainability

MCR Services, a leading re-work specialist, is expanding its partnership with premium German kitchen appliance brand Gastroback. Staff from the Cramlington-based company will undergo training...

TICA is announced as Distributed Energy Show partner

TICA, the Thermal Insulation Contractors Association and EiiF, the European Industrial Insulation Foundation, have confirmed that both organisations are attending The Distributed Energy Show. The...

Francis Brown delivers ‘historic first’ for EGGER (UK) Ltd

Francis Brown has fabricated the largest single item to emerge from its Teesside workshops during its 120-year history. The 32-ton vertical firing chamber is phase...

Order Processing Investment at Pro Ad

Pro Ad, one of the UK’s leading promotional merchandising agencies, has invested in growing the team bringing in a new order processing administrator. 24-year-old Amy...

Scott Bros receives Butterwick Hospice award as it strengthens its commitment to the charity

Recycling specialists Scott Bros has been recognised by Butterwick Hospice for its long-term support of the charity. The family-run firm recently formalised its commitment by...

Boston Energy Helps World’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm Generate First Power

Wind energy technical services provider Boston Energy has helped the world’s largest offshore wind farm generate its first power, in a key milestone for the UK’s transition to net zero.

Business Woman from Teesside Opens Wynyard Salon and Skin Clinic Bringing Superyacht Luxury Experience...

An entrepreneur from Teesside launched a Hair, Beauty & Skin business in Wynyard Village, Teesside's luxury residential estate recently to provide residents and the local...

Miller Homes Teesside Helps Keep Kids Visible This Winter

As the clocks change, leading housebuilder, Miller Homes, is helping children in Teesside be visible and get home safe by providing hi-vis vest to schools in the region.

Beaconhouse events announces support for Northeast charities as part of commitment to health, education,...

BEACONHOUSE EVENTS, a leading event agency, has partnered with North East charity The Children’s Foundation as part of the agency’s commitment to support projects focused on health and wellbeing, quality education, and climate.

Northeast charity garners global support to transform unloved allotment to essential outdoor education space

NORTHEAST charity The Children’s Foundation has unveiled its new outdoor education space after worldwide volunteer support from global tech company, Turnitin.

Levels of severe financial distress rise by 25% as North East businesses face worsening...

With the continuing challenge of high interest rates and inflation, the third quarter of 2023 saw a hike of over 25% in levels of...

Work Begins On Bishop Auckland’s Kingsway Square

Bishop Auckland's £12m mixed-use development to transform wasteland between Kingsway and Newgate Street.

Flying high for charity: Housebuilder raises over £2,000 for local cancer charity

Brave volunteers from local housebuilder, Barratt Developments North East, which has its Head Office in Gateshead, put their lives on the zipline as they...

Team Evie receive over £29,000 from local housebuilder

Local children’s charity, Team Evie, receives over £29,000 from Barratt Developments North East, following fundraising initiatives completed as its nominated Charity of the Year.

TaperedPlus delivers customised roof for eco-friendly London library

TaperedPlus has designed and supplied a customised roofing system that ensures a new London library is one of the most energy efficient public buildings...

TICA’s National Training Centre benefits from £120,000 solar energy investment

The Thermal Insulation Contractors Association (TICA) has taken a major step towards achieving energy self-sufficiency after investing £120,000 to install 362 solar panels on...

Sustainable paving manufacturer Oakdale Contracts partners with Materials Processing Institute to develop low carbon...

Oakdale Contracts, a Catterick-based paving manufacturer, is partnering with the Materials Processing Institute to develop low embodied carbon concrete kerbs after successfully securing £415,000...

Spooktacular Offers This Halloween from Teesside Homebuilder

Miller Homes Teesside, with six developments across the region, is offering buyers a unique treat this Hallowe’en!

Teesside solicitors support next generation of legal eagles

North East Law Firm Savage Silk, which has an office in Stockton, has teamed up with Teesside University’s Law Clinic to provide ongoing support...

National award recognition for 0800 Repair

0800 Repair, which is part of PHS, has been recognised at the prestigious national Energy Efficiency Awards. 0800 Repair, which is at the forefront of...

Pacifica secures prestigious Silver Award for exemplary health and safety performance

Pacifica, the UK’s leading domestic appliance repair specialists, has been honoured with the Silver Award for outstanding health and safety performance by the Royal...

EnergyForce drives sustainability at Rybrook Automotive with major multi-site solar and EV charging project

EnergyForce, the UK renewable energy systems specialist, is delivering a significant £1.4m multi-site solar and EV charging project for national motor dealer Rybrook Automotive...

PD Ports achieves 100,000th Intasite induction

Intasite, a leading provider of innovative workplace safety solutions for high hazard industries, has completed the successful health and safety induction of more than...

Housebuilder gives new life to charity’s first aid point

Hartlepool Ambulance Charity has received a £1,500 donation from local housebuilder David Wilson Homes North East, which will be put towards providing first aid support at community events. The donation to the club, which came from nearby David Wil

Teesside financial advisers set to shine on the national stage

Stockton-based Active Chartered Financial Planners has seen two members of its team nominated for the upcoming ‘Women in Financial Advice Awards’. Hosted by Professional Adviser,...

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