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Housing Development By PrP Igloo Attracting New Residents To The Region
An innovative North East housing development is attracting ‘ex pats’ who have decided to return to the region. Around 90 percent of the 28 properties at Steenberg’s Yard in Newcastle’s Ouseburn Valley have already been sold, with buyers preparing to move in this summer. The development, created by PfP Igloo, has...
Businesses Encouraged To Join The Good Work Pledge
 Celebrating ‘good’ has never been more important, and one regional organisation that supports countless other businesses across the country jumped at the chance to sign up to the Good Work Pledge – an initiative by the North of Tyne Combined Authority (NTCA) which recognises ‘good work’ that boosts the...
Newcastle-based Space Group, specialists in design and technology, have launched Twinview, a digital platform designed to make buildings safer and more energy-efficient. The platform was in development for four years and, just a few weeks after launch, they are already in discussions with a number of national and international businesses....
Apart from being in Newcastle, what do the Discovery Museum, the Laing Art Gallery and Great North Museum have in common? They are all partnering with a champion catering firm, Totally Delicious, to deliver “immediate emphasis on improved public refreshments and new menus, including traditional North East delicacies”, pledging a...
North East Tech Company Among Companies Listed For Digital Retail Innovations in 2020
The North East based retail technology company Ocucon have been named as one of the best digital retail innovators globally for 2020 for their occupancy management system Occupi. Compiled by the publication Retail Insider, the Digital Retail Innovations 2020 list consists of 60 companies from across the world who have...
bank
A new bank – which is owned by its customers and only does business in the north east – may soon become a reality. Funding for a study which will explore the feasibility of such a bank has been approved by the cabinet of the North of Tyne Combined Authority,...
Employees from Local Housebuilder Take a Paws from Their Screens to Volunteer at Newcastle Animal Shelter
Employees from Barratt Developments North East donated their time at Newcastle Dog and Cat Shelter this week to help prepare the centre for its reopening. Five members of staff swapped their desk view for dogs and volunteered their services at the shelter’s rehoming centre in Benton. The team spent the...
catrina statue
A statue of the director of a Newcastle theatre company – made using innovative 3D-printing technology – is to be placed in the Great Hall of Newcastle Castle. Catrina McHugh MBE, the artistic director of Open Clasp, will be one of only 25 women nationally to be celebrated with such...
GWA's Partner Stuart Millar Acknowledge As A Rising Star In Accountancy
Leading regional accountancy firm, Greaves West & Ayre (GWA), is proud to announce that partner Stuart Millar has been named in a prestigious list that showcases rising stars within the UK’s accountancy profession. The Accountancy Age 35 under 35 is an annual ranking that recognises the outstanding efforts of 35...
Theatre Company Chair Back for Encore Performance
The new Chair of an Amble based theatre company has had a baptism of fire thanks to a combination of COVID restrictions and the devastating effects of Storm Arwen. However, her wealth of experience in business and the arts is already having positive results and the company is looking forward...

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