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Business owners secure £15 million in funding thanks to North East accounting firm
Leading North East accountancy and advisory firm, MHA Tait Walker, has helped business owners secure £15 million in financial support during the Coronavirus pandemic.

Business Energy Claims announce court win against Utility Alliance
Business Energy Claims are delighted to have recovered substantial sums for Stranton Social Club from their energy broker, Utility Alliance, following a recent trial win.

Kapex Construction promotes first ever employee
Kapex Construction has promoted its first ever employee, Paul Armstrong, to the position of Contracts Manager at Kapex Construction, following a successful first three years…

The Morton Group builds on firm foundations
The Morton Group is building on firm foundations with a senior internal promotion and a number of new job opportunities.

Durham start-up launches successful networking platform
A County Durham entrepreneur is set for success after launching his new online business with support from Durham City Incubator.

Outstanding small housing development near Hadrian’s Wall reaches completion
An outstanding small housing development in a picturesque Northumberland Village has been completed. The £1.

Expert lawyer joins Muckle to lead procurement team
A prominent procurement lawyer has joined Muckle LLP, the North East law firm for businesses, to lead its dedicated procurement team.

Kapex Construction celebrates three successful years of trading with best turnover figures to date
A North East construction company is celebrating three years of trading, with turnover rising by 277% at the end of this financial year.

JCT600 opens new Ferrari after sales centre in Newcastle
JCT600 has completed a five month project to create a brand new Official Ferrari Service Centre and Ferrari Approved Showroom in Newcastle upon Tyne that…

6000 entrepreneurs backed by Transmit Startups
The UK’s leading provider of Start Up Loans for business is toasting it 6,000th customer – its local pub in Gateshead.

South Tyneside Assurance firm celebrates Taiwan Offshore Wind Farm appointment following grant
Risk management and compliance specialists Pentagon Assurance are celebrating a contract to provide quality, health, safety and environment (QHSE) expertise in relation to subsea trenching…

Sotech wins manufacturing award at North East business awards
As a team, we are thrilled to announce Sotech was announced as the winners of the Manufacturing Award at the North East Business Awards 2020,…

Thousands recovered from energy mis-selling for North East manufacturer
County Durham-based North East Sheets & Panels has recovered approximately £8,000 back from its business energy broker as a result of mis-selling.

Newcastle College to Virtually Open Campus to Prospective Students
A 3D exhibition will give prospective learners an insight into college life as Newcastle College prepares to virtually open its doors in June.

Entrepreneur raises £1.2m for ‘build your own’ mobile app software
A Newcastle tech company whose software allows businesses to create their own mobile apps has raised £1.

New appointments for growing intellectual property law firm
Intellectual property specialist Secerna LLP continues its growth as it welcomes two new members to its team.

North Shields manufacturer celebrates key milestone in business success story
Continuing their ambitious growth plans, North Shields based Clavis, is celebrating two years this month since company directors Andrew Punton and Mark Errington took over…

Mercia invests over £11m during lockdown and highlights regional strength
Mercia Asset Management, which is one of the most active investors in regional SMEs, has invested over £11m in the seven weeks since the lockdown…

A developer’s perspective on new Permitted Development Rights
In March, the Government recently announced it is widening Permitted Development Rights (PDR) so developers can demolish empty buildings and replace them with good quality…

Tracerco secures first baseline subsea inspection project for a new pipelay development
World-leading industrial technology company Tracerco, part of Johnson Matthey Plc, has recently been awarded a deep-water subsea inspection project to assess the integrity of a…

Newcastle College Day Nursery Awarded Outstanding Rating by Ofsted
Newcastle College Day Nursery has been rated ‘Outstanding’ following an Ofsted inspection earlier this year.

myGP App Reveals Video Consultation Appointments Spike 1,451% Amid Covid-19 Pandemic
Video consultation appointments rose a staggering 1,451% in March 2020, the myGP healthcare app can reveal.

Newcastle Creative Agency Grows Team With Two New Hires
Newcastle-based Vida Creative has appointed two new team members to support bespoke website development, branding and design for the business’s growing number of clients.

Restoration of England’s only elliptical church recognised at regional awards
Kapex Construction, part of The Morton Group, has been recognised in North East RICS Social Impact Awards for its work on England’s only elliptical church.