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...
In a major boost to the North East economy, five-star housebuilder Barratt Developments North East, which includes Barratt Homes and David Wilson Homes brands, has announced plans to launch 13 new developments this year, building over 1,400 new homes and creating 465 jobs.
In line with meeting the demand for...
The proportion of total UK equity finance going to smaller businesses in the North East is in line with the region’s share of UK high growth businesses, at three per cent in 2020, according to the British Business Bank’s Small Business Equity Tracker, published today.
The North East saw a...
Staff members at a renowned Newcastle-based dental practice are all smiles after being named the best dental team in the UK, in recognition of their outstanding commitment to patient care throughout COVID-19.
Honour Health, based in Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne, has won the prestigious title of Dental Team of the...
A young filmmaker’s skills with his professional drone helped Northumberland Fire and Rescue Service (NFRS) obtain vital information to combat a serious woodland fire in the north of the county.
Daniel Wilkinson (22) runs dwmedia from his offices in the old Steamboat Hotel in Blyth. His digital media company has...
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...
More than 30,000 young people with disabilities and special educational needs will be able to take part in The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, thanks to a grant of £300,000 from the Freemasons.
The Freemasons have become a strategic partner of The Duke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE), funding a new national...
A Landmark North East pub – which can trace its roots back to the 1700s – has been given a new lease of life.
The Delaval Arms at Old Hartley, near Whitley Bay, has been taken over by the Bartlett family and they have transformed it to give it a...
Young people looking to work in the creative sector are now able to gain skills and learn their trade in a way that completely reflects how the industry operates thanks to a new approach by Gateshead College.
CoLab at Gateshead College has been developed to best prepare students for work...
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...
