A North East college has created a unique and highly bespoke approach to help employers recruit young talent from across the region.
Working with Home Group, one of the UK’s largest housing associations, Gateshead College designed a bespoke data analyst apprenticeship to help the organisation appoint a new apprentice data...
As England enters the third lockdown, Big Issue North vendors face a dire predicament: they are once again not permitted to sell the magazine.
The 350 people who sell Big Issue North are self-employed, buying magazines from offices across the North West, Yorkshire and the Humber for £1.50 before selling...
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...
It’s not just new firefighters who have joined one of the regions’ largest Fire and Rescue Service – new voices of hope have joined their Fire Control.
In the last year Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service (TWFRS) have welcomed 100 new firefighter recruits into their organisation.
The investment in...
Researchers from Newcastle University have suggested a ‘credit curfew’ could help stop consumers from spiralling into debt.
The experts claim that banning people from taking online loans between 11.00 pm and 7.00 am could reduce problematic borrowing. Statistics show that if more people take out payday loans between these hours,...
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...
Wallsend-based IT healthcare solutions provider, Clarity Informatics, has announced it is partnering with the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) to deliver their National Institute for Healthcare Excellence (NICE) accredited clinical guidance resource base to overseas healthcare professionals.
The clinical guidance, which focuses on common conditions in primary care, will be available...
Depot teams at Go North East, the region’s largest bus company, have chosen a charity to support at each company location, following nominations from colleagues of causes that are very close to their hearts.
To kick off the newly formed charity partnerships, £30,000 in donations has been shared across them...
A bank raid is about to happen but don’t call 999 as this river bank raid is giving back, not taking away and will enhance Tyne’s appearance.
The riverfront around North Shields will be a lot tidier when businesses from the borough don wellingtons, gloves and litter pickers to...
Teesside’s largest commercial law firm, The Endeavour Partnership are urging local businesses to support Stockton-based charity ‘A Way Out’ after their van was stolen.
A Way Out supports vulnerable women, young people and families across Teesside, to enable a life free from harm, abuse and exploitation whilst educating those in...
