Fimatix has announced the appointment of Harvey Neve as Director of Health and Education, where he will lead the company’s work in these sectors. Drawing on his extensive experience at Public Health England, the Department for Education and at the Qualifications and Curriculum Development Agency, Harvey will help to...
Online product sampling specialist, which helps brands get products to engaged customers, set for growth following investment
The North East Development Capital Fund (“the NEDCF”), supported by the European Regional Development Fund and managed by Maven Capital Partners (“Maven”), has invested £750,000 in the product sampling platform, SoPost. The business,...
Since Apple Authorised Education Specialist Jigsaw24 helped them launch a parent-driven 1:1 iPad scheme, Stephenson Memorial Primary School has posted some of their best-ever results, with their scores for writing jumping from below the national average to the top 10% in the UK.
In a parental donation scheme, the school...
The Managing Director of a Newcastle engineering firm that resurrected the business after it was dissolved and took it over as a growing concern has bucked the national trend set by COVID of a decline in orders and thrown a lifeline to a Teesside apprentice who lost his job.
Steve...
Newcastle City Council is celebrating the success of an innovative new housing delivery model that is just the start of a new era of council house building in the city.
With a changing age profile, Newcastle’s older population is projected to grow significantly, and with ambitious plans to meet the...
Communications specialist Ruth Edmundson has joined Newcastle based PR and content consultancy McBryde & Co as a senior PR and content executive. She is the current Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) North East Young Communicator of the Year.
The Sunderland native was appointed following a period of rapid growth...
The operations director of a leading North East leisure company has been shortlisted for one of the UK’s most prestigious business awards.
The Institute of Directors has a Royal Charter to “support, represent and set standards for business leaders nationwide” and annually honours those it sees as at the forefront...
Start Up Loans celebrates small businesses that are capitalising on new lockdown trends
The changes to our lifestyles and habits brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic have thrown up unexpected opportunities for the most innovative and open-minded of Britain’s entrepreneurs.
From the vegan meal-delivery service adding frozen veg boxes to its...
