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,...
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...
A popular North East bakery is raising a glass to a new menu and extended opening hours, as it moves forward with new developments.
Artisan bakery Kennedy and Rhind, at Jesmond’s Holly Ave West, has gone from strength to strength since launching last year, offering a range of dishes, baked...
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,...
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...
A Forward-thinking app that had been put on the back burner is now proving a great tool to help the hospitality industry fight some of the challenges caused by Covid-19.
And its creators have quickly adapted it yet again so that it can still benefit businesses during the latest lockdown.
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A £30m luxury leisure development scheme which has been ten years in the making has finally been given the green light by Newcastle City Council.
Councillors voted unanimously in favour of the plan, saying it was a “fantastic and well thought out” project which would be a huge asset to...
The Autumn 2022 opening of world-class cultural visitor experience Ad Gefrin will champion Northumberland’s Anglo Saxon ‘Golden Age’, alongside the county’s first whisky distillery.
A celebration and showcase of the unique heritage, ancient hospitality and contemporary crafts, arts and produce of Northumberland, Ad Gefrin is both a fully-immersive Anglo Saxon...
Local businesses including Vertu Motors Honda, join forces to help provide 2,000 vaccines in six hours.
On January 21st 2021, over 2,000 residents received vaccinations against COVID-19 within just six hours at the Eagles Community Arena, thanks to the collective effort of local businesses in the Newcastle area. Beating the current...
NEW HEAD OF FINANCE AT MALHOTRA GROUP PLC
Leading North East property, leisure and care company Malhotra Group plc has boosted its board with a new appointment.
The group, which owns some of Tyneside’s most popular hotels, bars and restaurants, along with a large care business trading under its Prestwick Care...
