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LICHFIELDS has partnered with the Planning Advisory Service (PAS, part of the Local Government Association) to gather and share information about how Local Planning Authorities (LPAs) in England are operating during the COVID-19 lockdown.  Lichfields launched its online COVID-19 tracker last week, and has now agreed an arrangement with PAS...
Brian Dilley has been appointed Chair of the North East Business Resilience Centre, which  helps businesses manage and respond to cybercrime. Brian brings over 20 years’ experience in fraud and financial crime to the role, which will see him leading the esteemed Board in guiding the work and support the...
Express Engineering and her innovative manufacturing, assembly and testing solutions for the subsea oil and gas industry, have been recognised by the UK’s venture capital sector The Gateshead firm won the Mid-Market Management award at the British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association’s (BVCA) Management Team Awards, recognising the team’s...
In response to the Corona situation, the College sent hundreds of PPE items, including aprons, gloves, clinical wipes, and face masks, from her training facilities for health, social care, and engineering. They have been donated to local providers, Allied Healthcare in Cowgate, and the Gosforth-based Daft As A Brush Cancer...
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has published its first Clinical Knowledge Summaries for GPs, dedicated to the COVID-19 outbreak and how to manage potentially infected patients. This official evidence-based information for General Practices across England has been authored by the North-East based editor, and former GP,...
Zeera, South Shields' award-winning Indian restaurant, is donating weekly feast to NHS staff in thanks for their hard work Zeera restaurant will feed at least 30 NHS staff at South Tyneside Hospital, delivering them a slap-up, morale boosting meal every week. Shahnoor Choudhury, owner of Zeera, said: “The work they do...
Sister cafés, La Vina in Cleadon and No.4 in East Boldon, have joined forces to feed their local community's isolated elderly La Vina, which is usually a cosy café by day and a romantic bistro by night, closed their doors in accordance with government guidelines, but have kept their kitchen...
Being in the print & online magazine industry ourselves, we pay attention when John Porrett, MD of Unique Magazines, reports a fall in sales of business-related titles, but a significant rise in publications aimed at the “stay at home” customer. John has monitored recent orders in view of the Corona...
Kinder Castle nursery is still open as usual for those workers playing a critical role in the fight against the coronavirus Operating as normal, the nursery’s approach to the pandemic crisis has been focused on ensuring its children and families stay calm, positive and settled during these difficult times. A key...
Newcastle Startup Week's events have attracted hundreds of delegates per year since 2017, and they intend to do the same on their new dates of 21-25 September 2020. Until then, you can follow their blogs, videos, webinars & podcasts during the original dates of 18-22 May, and for £7 you...

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