Huddersfield businesswoman relocates aesthetics clinic to Lindley
Huddersfield businesswoman Jen Vittanuova has relocated her town centre clinic to meet a growing demand for non-surgical aesthetic treatments. Jen Vittanuova’s company, Pretty Machine Aesthetics, is...
View ArticleRegulatory greenlight paves way for Authentic Gaming’s UK expansion
European gambling services firm Authentic Gaming is coming to the UK after the Government greenlit its expansion plans. The firm, based in Malta, was granted a licence by the Gambling Commission to...
View ArticleInteriors and lifestyle retailer LillianDaph to launch digital store
The LillianDaph Store, an interiors and lifestyle retailer based in Saltburn-by-the-Sea, has given its online presence a boost with the launch of an ecommerce platform. The company teamed up with...
View ArticleFamily-run bus refurb business in Northumberland secures rural funding
A long-established family business in Northumberland is driving its expansion plans with a five-figure rural funding package. Ashington-based Thornton Brothers Ltd, founded in 1979, was awarded £48.8k...
View ArticleNorthumberland couple celebrate successful entrepreneurial venture with...
Holiday cottage owners, Lynn and Pete Clarke, have capitalised on business support opportunities available in Northumberland to turn a holiday dream into a business reality. Lynn Clarke, owner of...
View ArticleAdvisory firm Quantuma saves 42 jobs at Clerkenwell app company
Business advisory firm Quantuma has helped save dozens of jobs with the rescue of digital consultancy Chelsea Apps Factory. Clerkenwell-based Chelsea Apps Factory, which designs and delivers mobile...
View ArticleDarlington entrepreneur receives six-figure investment to expand across the pond
A six figure investment from NPIF - FW Capital Debt Finance, part of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF), is helping Debbi Moore Designs expand in America. The Darlington-based specialised...
View ArticleNorth East entrepreneurs aim to inspire with stories of professional failures
North East startups gathered in Newcastle on Thursday (August 16) to share stories about their failures – in the hope of informing and inspiring others taking the entrepreneurial path. The event, held...
View ArticleThis week’s London appointments
Matt Peaty, REM Limited Real Estate Management (UK) Limited (REM) has appointed Matt Peaty as head of health and safety. In his new role, Matt will drive health and safety best practice across REM’s...
View ArticleLocal entrepreneur turns redundancy payout into dream prosecco bar business
A Killingworth-based entrepreneur is ‘popping the cork’ on his new business after being made redundant from a Northumberland perfume factory. Paul McIntyre, one of hundreds of employees to be made...
View ArticleBiometric insole startup strengthens suppliers list with Northumberland...
Podfo is to team up with Northumberland-based clinician, Chris Oakey as part of its growth strategy to strengthen its network of national suppliers. Since its launch earlier this year, regional...
View ArticleBeauty therapists turned business partners take over Sunderland salon
Two beauty therapists have taken over a salon in South Tyneside. After being made redundant multiple times in their careers, Beverley Brown and Tracey Lilburn jumped at the chance to acquire Relax...
View ArticleStart Up Loans invest £25m into regional micro businesses
The region is supposedly fast becoming a hub for aspiring entrepreneurs, according to new figures from the Start Up Loans Company (SULCo). The research showed that it has lent £25m to small businesses...
View ArticleSalon owners expand beauty business with new Sacriston aesthetics clinic
Three salon owners in County Durham have expanded their business with the launch of a new aesthetic beauty clinic. Michelle Hall, Emma Pearson and Emma Graham, who run Auton Style in Bearpark, launched...
View ArticleMeet the Yorkshire trio helping SMEs access 24/7 business support
A business support network launched in February by three Yorkshire entrepreneurs is celebrating after passing 1,250 members. Gary King, Mike Hall and Clare Taylor teamed up to create Business Squad on...
View ArticleThis week's North East appointments
Paul Skeates, Chandan Ray and Sam Richardson, Orange Bus Orange Bus, the interaction design agency, has announced three new hires at its Newcastle office. Sam Richardson joined the company as a...
View ArticleHealthcare firm expands with new Harrogate headquarters
A healthcare company has launched its new headquarters in Harrogate after growing its team and expanding its services. Evolve Psychology has moved into its new town centre base at Victoria Avenue on...
View ArticleLocal entrepreneur launches the latest in 'all-natural' beauty with new...
Moonstone, a brand new makeup range in the region, has been launched by local entrepreneur Anna Stonehouse. The mineral-based cosmetics have been formulated, created and tested in the region and is set...
View ArticleRegional enterprise organisation to offer £50k funding for sustainable startups
Local entrepreneurs with the hope of kickstarting their own sustainable businesses are being encouraged to claim a share of £50k funding from PNE Enterprise. PNE Enterprise’s Sustainable Startup Award...
View ArticleWellness app Urban Massage smashes crowdfunding target to raise £3.5m in...
On-demand wellness app Urban Massage has smashed its £2.5m investment target on crowdfunding platform Seedrs. The London-based company raised almost £3.5m in 72 hours from 824 investors, including...
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