A primary school in Jarrow has created a book trail for pupils and the wider local community to get involved in during the half-term holiday and beyond.
Two children from each class at St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School, which is part of Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust, have been chosen...
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...
St Anne’s Community Services, who operate in the North of England, is pleased to announce the appointment of Azra Kirkby as Chief Executive Officer and Mario Caswell as Director of Business Development.
These appointments, along with the recent appointments of Clynt Hall as Chief Finance Officer and Naseer Ahmed as...
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...
When IT company TruStack was formed following the merger of three well-established IT businesses in September 2019 nobody could have predicted what the next twelve months would bring.
However, a year later, having faced the challenges of adapting to Coronavirus and fundamental changes to the way businesses work, TruStack has...
Research by Newcastle-based property developer, StripeHomes, has found that the vast majority of homeowners believe Government plans to increase council tax are unjustified, with 23% likely to struggle financially.
Research from StripeHomes shows that the average homeowner in England is due to see an annual increase in council tax of...
A Gateshead based training and automation solutions company has expanded into new markets, taken on new staff and built a new training facility to cope with demand for its specialised work.
Run by father and son team David and Chris Simm, Scantime Automation has its facilities near to the Metro...
Safer Culture North East, a partnership between Voluntary Organisations’ Network North East (VONNE), Connected Voice, Northumberland CVA, Catalyst Stockton on Tees and Durham Community Action, will help charities across the region to embed best practice with regard to safeguarding vulnerable people.
The group has been awarded £115K by the National Lottery Community Fund (The Fund) and the...
It’s no secret that good business makes good sense, not just for organisations themselves, but for our economy as a whole. But what do we mean by ‘good’? Sure, healthy profits are good for business but not at any cost. A successful business knows that it takes a number...
· Market research reveals that pride and purpose are among the top aspirations behind future career goals for current students and recent graduates surveyed in Newcastle
· Young people starting out are now having to consider a wider range of career options
· Many view teaching and education - a sector...
