North East Business

Engineering Firm Expands and Creates Employment Opportunities in Response to High Demand for Geotechnical Services
An engineering firm based in the North East is poised to generate employment opportunities following its relocation to larger premises in response to the high demand for its geotechnical services. RWO, which established its geotechnical services division in Teesside in 2022, offering a wide range of ground investigation services, has...
Currys Store in North Shields Brings Joy to Children's Heart Unit with Generous Donations
The dedicated staff members of the Currys store in North Shields, Newcastle have been diligently working to bring joy to the Children's Heart Unit at North Tyneside Hospital. Situated a mere fifteen-minute drive along Coast Road from our store, the Children's Heart Unit at the Freeman Hospital offers specialized care...
Collaborative Effort to Reduce Dangerous Fires in Newcastle High-rise Buildings
Fire investigators have been working with a Newcastle housing provider to keep high-rise residents across the city safe. Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service (TWFRS) last week conducted a series of tests at a high-rise tower block in a bid to reduce dangerous fires. They were joined by staff from...
Katie Proctor, Rural Chartered Surveyor and RICS Registered Valuer
Katie Proctor has joined the rural team at youngsRPS in Hexham as a chartered surveyor and RICS-registered valuer. She has nearly five years of experience working with farmers and landowners on issues such as the Basic Payment Scheme, countryside stewardship applications and rural diversification grants. Prior to joining youngsRPS, Proctor...
Becci Meagher and Craig Thompson from Blue Mental Health receives the North Tyneside Business of the Year from Elected Mayor Norma Redfearn CBE
Once again, the best of North Tyneside’s businesses have been showcased at the glittering North Tyneside Business Awards which celebrated its 25th anniversary.   The annual awards, which are organised by  North Tyneside Business Forum, celebrate the huge contribution that businesses make to the local economy and how they make North Tyneside a great...
After five fulfilling years as a trustee, Andrea Wylie has taken up a new voluntary position at Newcastle Dog and Cat Shelter as Chair of the Board of Trustees. The charity, which is celebrating 125 years of providing care for animals in need this year, has also appointed Nick Manson...
A Bedlington software developer has swapped code for co-working and opened a new venture to help home workers connect with their local business community. Andy Millne has taken co-working literally by opening CO22 with his wife Helen. The couple have recently returned to the region from Slovakia where Helen was...
Genee, a growing North East environmental consultancy, is expanding as demand grows for environmental accreditation regionally and nationally. Genee delivers Investors in the Environment (iiE) throughout the North East, a nationally recognised environmental accreditation programme designed to help organisations identify, measure and reduce their impact on the environment, and save...
North East Managed IT Services provider TruStack has been named Arctic Wolf’s EMEA Partner of the Year for 2022, only a year after partnering with the technology giant. TruStack began working with Arctic Wolf in July 2021, and was named the organisation’s partner of the quarter for August to October...
A Blyth couple are celebrating the success of their spirits business by encouraging others to shop local and support the hospitality sector with a Blyth to North Shields Treasure Trail Martin and Julie Summers run Clarence Spirits selling gin and other spirits under the brand of St Mary’s Premium Spirits,...

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