Bus Strike: Council Threatens Penalties for Go North East The local council has issued a stern warning to Go North East, the region's largest bus operator, as a result of the ongoing bus strike. The council has threatened to impose penalties on the company if the strike continues to disrupt public transportation services. Stay tuned for updates on this developing story.
Nimbus Ninety reveals stellar speaker line-up for Chief Disruptor LIVE: Virtual April 2021
Agenda includes top business leaders from Google, Stella McCartney, Oxfam, and more
Nimbus Ninety, the UK’s home for disruptive thinking, has today revealed the speaker line-up for its next bi-annual Chief Disruptor LIVE: Virtual, taking place 26-27 April...
Zeera, South Shields' award-winning Indian restaurant, is donating weekly feast to NHS staff in thanks for their hard work
Zeera restaurant will feed at least 30 NHS staff at South Tyneside Hospital, delivering them a slap-up, morale boosting meal every week.
Shahnoor Choudhury, owner of Zeera, said: “The work they do...
After five fulfilling years as a trustee, Andrea Wylie has taken up a new voluntary position at Newcastle Dog and Cat Shelter as Chair of the Board of Trustees.
The charity, which is celebrating 125 years of providing care for animals in need this year, has also appointed Nick Manson...
Vodafone has said it plans to create nearly 600 jobs at Convergys contact centre in Stephenson’s Quarter in central Newcastle.
This is part of a nationwide expansion by Vodafone, in which it intends to create around 2,100 jobs customer service jobs across Britain during the next two years.
Convergys, a subcontractor,...
A former Harbour Master and Master Mariner has set course for new horizons using all of his nautical experience and skills.
Captain Mike Nicholson from Newcastle has established Shipmove, a marine consultancy offering practical solutions for ships, ports, and people.
His latest projects required specialist navigation input into complex civil engineering...
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...
Dominating the North East of England's news sources for decades are well known local newspapers like The Evening Chronicle, The Northern Echo, and The Journal.
But these 'local' publications are in fact owned by national and multinational media organisations.
For example, did you know the Evening Chronicle and The Journal is...
North East-based PFF has invested in new folding equipment to speed up the production of disposable Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at its Washington, Tyne and Wear plant.
The new equipment will work alongside PFF’s recently installed custom-built PPE manufacturing machinery and comes on the back of the company’s appointment by...
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...
