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New Bus Route Advantageous For South Tyneside Shoppers
A new bus service connecting South Tyneside with the Royal Quays Outlet Centre in North Shields is proving beneficial for shoppers, the outlet centre, and the bus operator.  The route replaces the previous number 10/11 service that originally served South Shields, Jarrow, and The Cobalt Business Park with the new...
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),...
Living Spaces Wins The British Property Award!
North East estate agent, Living Spaces, has struck gold for the second time this year by winning the British Property Award for Estate Agents in Newcastle upon Tyne city centre. The Grey Street-based agent performed outstandingly throughout the extensive judging period, which focussed on the level of customer service delivered...
Karbon Homes Expands Its Workforce Through Bespoke Apprenticeship Programme
One of the North East’s largest housing associations, Karbon Homes, has expanded its skilled workforce through a bespoke apprenticeship programme, designed in partnership with Gateshead College. The programme has brought a host of talented residents into numerous permanent positions at Karbon Homes, including a full-time role for Jessica Connelly who...
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...
Good Dog Walking Extends Its Lead In The Canine Business world
There’s no time to let sleeping dogs lie as a successful pet care business in Morpeth extends its lead in the canine business world. Cheryl Bolton formed Good Dog Walking in 2012 after she was made redundant and decided to work with the love of her life – animals. She...
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...

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