North East Business

Maven Capital Partners Provide A Considerable Debt Funding Package For Differentology
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...
Toomey Legal Seeks To Use Its Office Gardens To Benefit Others
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...
Gateshead-based Turbo Power Systems Ltd (TPS) was honoured to welcome Chris Heaton-Harris (UK Minister of State for Transport), Cllr Martin Gannon (Leader of Gateshead Council), Tobyn Hughes (Nexus Managing Director) and Thomas Ahlburg (Stadler Group CEO), to their HQ on the Team Valley, 27th January 2020. The visit follows a...
60% of North East Businesses Dissatisfied with North East's Infrastructure
A report by the employers’ organisation the CBI has found that 60% of the north east’s businesses feel the region’s infrastructure is in need of improvement. The same report claims, however, that if the local infrastructure was boosted, it could benefit the north east’s economy by £5.5 billion a...
Consulting Firm 'youngsRPS' Appoints A New Managing Director
  Leading property and development consultants youngsRPS has appointed a new managing director to take the reins of the business as it enters its next phase of growth; beginning with four associate promotions within the rural team. Graeme Bruce, who joined the business in 1987, will now lead the consultancy firm,...
photo courtesy of Matthew Hurst, from Flickr Creative Commons
Newcastle University is to spearhead a project to encourage ‘garage-level’ breakthroughs in artificial intelligence and machine learning. Many of science’s greatest advances have resulted from people tinkering in their garages. The inventor of the telephone Alexander Graham Bell set up a workshop behind his father’s house, and Walt and Roy...
Paragon Aesthetics' Team Expands Following Ambitious Growth Plans
One of Newcastle’s leading medical aesthetics clinics, Paragon Aesthetics has expanded its team with three new practitioners in just four months following ambitious growth plans. Since April, Paragon Aesthetics has seen the addition of qualified dentists Dr Chloe Aucott, Dr Aran Maxwell-Cox and qualified skincare aesthetician Lucy Richardson to broaden...
Tyneside Property Expert Launches Podcast For Would-be Investors In The North East
A self-made North East property entrepreneur has launched a new consultancy and podcast in a bid to help other would-be developers on the road to a property career. In estate agent Tony Fairs’ podcast Property Talk on the Tyne, he will share his own tips from inside the industry, plus...
Newcastle Charities Benefits From The Garfield Weston Foundation's Grants
Two Newcastle charities have benefited from a grant of £6,500 each from the Garfield Weston Foundation together with strategic planning support from a team of business and charity leaders.  Disability North in South Gosforth and The Children’s Foundation based in Newcastle’s RVI were each declared as one of just 20,...
Further Expansion Expected For The Dragons' Den-Backed App, ParkingPerx
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...

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