North East Business

Founder of "Your Tribe" Amongst The British Business Bank's Start-Up Loans Ambassadors
Your Tribe, a Newcastle based immersive paint-throwing therapy company, is among 12 small businesses to be selected as champions of UK start-ups by Start-Up Loans, part of the British Business Bank. Celebrating its fifth consecutive year the annual Start Up Loans Ambassadors programme celebrates exceptional business owners who have followed...
Exciting New Development: Newcastle Building Society Set to Elevate City Centre Presence
Newcastle's ever-innovative Building Society has unveiled ambitious plans that are bound to reshape its city centre presence. The society has officially announced its strategic decision to relocate its city centre branch to the esteemed former French Connection store at Monument. The Society has successfully negotiated terms for this prime unit...
Housing Association, Bernicia, Appoints Jenny And Lindsay To Key New Roles
North East housing association, Bernicia, has further strengthened its senior leadership team with the appointment of two highly experienced professionals into key new roles. Jenny Allinson will be joining the Ashington-headquartered company as director of corporate governance and Lindsay Muers as assistant director of people services. Both bring with them years...
Three New Senior Members Join Beau's Gelato To Help With Expansion
Following Beau’s £400,000 investment round in early 2021, the ethical vegan gelato manufacturer has appointed three senior figures to help it grow the business further and help bring the brand closer to its customers. As well as confirming former Onist Food founder Mary Lynch as Commercial Director and bringing marketing and...
A devastating report into the impact of the lockdown on the North East's Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) sector reveals that a third of organisations expect to lose over half their income by June. This could mean between £75m and £223m of income lost between April and June this...
HSBC UK Grey Street Branch Open Re-Opens After Impressive Facelift
The HSBC UK Grey Street branch in Newcastle has re-opened on Monday 18th October following a fundamental facelift that has seen it closed for 16 weeks, the bank announced today. In addition to substantial work to update the exterior of the branch, including new signage, the refurbishment has completely reformatted...
NEECCo Encouraging The North East With The Aim To Become England's Greenest Region
A cross-sector coalition is urging everyone across the North East to come together with the aim of ‘Becoming England’s greenest region’. The North East England Climate Coalition (NEECCo) is calling upon every individual, household, business and organisation in the region to sign up and make a pledge to work together,...
Colab Launching Careers For Young Individuals In The Creative Sector
Young people looking to work in the creative sector are now able to gain skills and learn their trade in a way that completely reflects how the industry operates thanks to a new approach by Gateshead College. CoLab at Gateshead College has been developed to best prepare students for work...
OPPORTUNI Secures Over £50 Million For Small Businesses
Teesside-based tech start-up, OPPORTUNI, announces contract wins for its clients exceeding £50m over the last quarter, boosting commerce across the UK at a crucial business recovery turning point. New data published on 7th May shows that government spending with small and medium-sized businesses continues to rise with more than £15bn...
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...

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