North East Business

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...
Farmhouse Inn Launches Limited-Edition Menu Item For Macmillan Cancer Support
National dining and carvery brand Farmhouse Inns has launched a limited-edition Seaside Stack Burger, which will leave both tummies satisfied and hearts warmed with a donation from each dish going to its national charity partner, Macmillan Cancer Support. Available at all Farmhouse Inns nationwide, including the Oak Tree Farm (Sunderland),...
Consul General Welcomed On His Visit Exhibiting The Region's Trade Potential
North East business and community leaders have welcomed the Indian Consul General, Dr Shashank Vikram, to the region as part of ongoing discussions to increase global export links and further strengthen bi-lateral trade opportunities between local and overseas organisations. Hosted by regional ambassador and entrepreneur, Ammar Mirza CBE, Dr Vikram...
Summers Independent Optician Named National Opticians Practice of The Year
On Wednesday 18th of August from 1.00pm – 1.45pm, Summers Independent Optician will officially receive the coveted National Opticians of the Year award from the trade association, Optical Success Academy, in a ceremony at the practice: 407 Durham Road, Low Fell, Gateshead, NE9 5AN. The Mayor of Gateshead, Councillor...
Zero Emission Buses To Be Delivered To The North East
The North East Joint Transport Committee working in partnership with Go North East, Durham County Council and Northumberland County Council has been successful in an initial Expression of Interest in an effort to secure 73 new zero-emission buses for the North East. Up to £120 million is being made available...
Acqusition By Den Hartogh Increases Its Presence In The North East
As a large employer in the region and at the forefront of portal trade expansion strategies, Den Hartogh Logistics has made a major investment to add to its presence in the North East with the acquisition of mixed industrial logistics and office complex The Minories. Located at South Killinghome on...
£9.4m Northumberland Development Reaches Completion
The latest phase of a £9.4m contemporary living complex in Northumberland has been completed with eight new bungalows ready to welcome new owners. North East housing association, Bernicia, is currently developing Rosebrough in Cramlington with 60 high-quality homes for mature people. It comprises 48 self-contained apartments for rent, four Tyneside...
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,...
New Merger Sees Forces Joining To Become One Of The Biggest Insurance Brokers Across The UK
Bespoke Financial Newcastle completes a merger with Bespoke Financial Group and its sister company Bespoke Health to combine their resources for clients across the North East. With over 100 advisors operating across all firms, the merger comes as part of a wider plan to create more job opportunities, as they...
Plans For Development Of Former Allied Irish Bank North East Office Submitted
New plans for a multi-million pound mixed residential and hospitality development on the landmark site of a former bank headquarters in the heart of Newcastle have been submitted for approval. The move will see the former Allied Irish Bank (AIB) northeast office, which has stood vacant for over 8 years...

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