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...
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...
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...
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...
Schools Minister Nick Gibb MP met Richard Holden MP to discuss how to get investment for new buildings into the ‘outstanding’ Witton-le-Wear Primary School
During the local election, when Conservative candidate Will Weardale knocked on Mrs Yuill’s door she spoke to him about Witton-le-Wear Primary School, for which she...
A bid writing specialist that just five years ago spent 18 months as a trainee learning his craft has been appointed as Managing Director of the firm and has also bought into the business, as a significant shareholder.
Christian Rowe spent two decades in the recruitment business before joining Executive...
A new report from a North East planning and development consultancy lifts the lid on the state of the region’s town centres and funding driving regeneration and job creation.
The ‘Moving on up? Levelling up town centres across Northern England’ Insight report by Newcastle firm Lichfields comes at a time...
Bolt - the UK’s second-largest ride-hailing app - is finally coming to Newcastle in the next stage of its regional expansion.
The fastest-growing mobility platform in the world, with 50 million users globally, is launching its affordable service in Newcastle city centre on Wednesday.
The highly anticipated launch from Bolt will...
North East technology specialists Advantex has secured over £1 million worth of new contracts to supply ICT equipment and connectivity services to several schools across the North of England.
The work has been awarded by national construction firm Galliford Try under several schemes, including the Priority School Building Programme (PSBP),...
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,...
