The Start Up Loans programme has delivered more that £600 million worth of loans to entrepreneurs outside of London since 2012
The North East received six per cent of loans across the United Kingdom
The British Business Bank’s Start Up Loans programme today announces that it has passed a major milestone of...
It’s no secret that good business makes good sense, not just for organisations themselves, but for our economy as a whole. But what do we mean by ‘good’? Sure, healthy profits are good for business but not at any cost. A successful business knows that it takes a number...
Dragons’ Den backed app ParkingPerx which launched in Sunderland last year, is set for further expansion as the innovative high street-boosting app prepares to launch in Kendal this month.
Through a collaborative approach, the ParkingPerx app which has the backing of many national and local merchants, aims to help give...
Teesside University is working with Stockton Town Football Club to help support students towards future footballing careers.
The club is linking up with the University to help create a sports pathway linking football to higher education and beyond.
The aim is to enable students representing the University in the men’s British...
School leavers unsure of what to do next are being offered free places at four North East colleges.
The Military Preparation Colleges at Gateshead Stadium; the Army Reserve Centre, Norton Road, Stockton; Beacon of Light, Stadium Way, Sunderland and Catterick Garrison prepare 16-19-year-olds for a wide variety of careers both...
Award-winning market research and insight provider has secured regional debt funding package to fuel expansion plans
Maven Capital Partners (“Maven”), one of the UK’s most active SME finance providers, has provided a substantial debt funding package to Differentology Ltd (“Differentology”) via the North East Development Capital Fund, supported by the...
A popular North East bakery is raising a glass to a new menu and extended opening hours, as it moves forward with new developments.
Artisan bakery Kennedy and Rhind, at Jesmond’s Holly Ave West, has gone from strength to strength since launching last year, offering a range of dishes, baked...
A North East property lawyer is inviting local charities and community groups to survey her extensive office gardens to see if they can be used for the benefit of others.
Sue Shaw-Toomey runs her Toomey Legal practice from the historical Surveyors House in Cramlington Village which first appeared in maps...
A successful Newcastle pizza brand is set to make a big splash by the Tyne this weekend with the official opening of its latest city venue.
Scream For Pizza will be launching its new ‘grab and go’ pizza and ice cream outlet at 31 Quayside, directly across the water from...
A new bus service connecting South Tyneside with the Royal Quays Outlet Centre in North Shields is proving beneficial for shoppers, the outlet centre, and the bus operator.
The route replaces the previous number 10/11 service that originally served South Shields, Jarrow, and The Cobalt Business Park with the new...
