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Future business leaders gear up for competition
The future business leaders of County Durham were in eager attendance recently as the ninth Future Business Magnates competition was launched. Teams of 12 and 13-year-olds from 24 schools across the...
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BBIC helps Barnsley businesses outgrow premises
Image source: karindalziel Business support at Barnsley Business and Innovation Centre (BBIC) has allowed two companies to outgrow their premises. Single Use Surgical, a medical equipment company, and...
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Risk of insolvency diminishes across North West professional services
Image source: sergis blog The fortunes of professional services businesses in the North West are turning a corner, according to new research by R3, the insolvency trade body. 77% of professional...
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Sunderland entrepreneurs tackle local advertising market with a shout
Recent photography graduate Chris Challoner is hoping to net a sizeable portion of the local advertising market with his new Sunderland-based venture. Chris has enlisted the help of fellow Sunderland...
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‘Dragons’ search for entrepreneurs
One of the organisers behind a Dragons Den-style competition says he wants to help an entrepreneur turn a great idea into something “spectacular”. As originally revealed here on Bdaily, one lucky...
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Natalie returns to pass on photography advice
A budding photographer has returned to her old college to inspire creative youngsters about careers in photography and speak about her experiences so far after setting up her own venture. 24 year old...
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Ice rink entrepreneur eyes Durham opportunity that could bring jobs and...
Image source: stevendepolo An events entrepreneur is hoping to use his 25 years of ice rink experience to launch a multi-purpose ice rink venue in Durham, and is now looking for investors in the...
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North East businesswoman to support workforce gender diversity
Jacqui Henderson, CBE, has joined the board of Skills4 as the company seeks to support the increasing demands on businesses to up their game on gender diversity. She brings a wealth of experience in...
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Fledgling businesses open just in time for Christmas
Five fledging businesses have made their home in Stockton Council’s Enterprise Arcade in the heart of Stockton town centre – just in time for the Christmas shopping season. The five new businesses now...
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"Complacency is not an option" when it comes to apprenticeships, says W Academy
Image source: Victor1558 Sheffield based apprenticeship training provider W Academy have acknowledged that although attitudes have changed towards apprenticeships in the business community,...
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Record number of start-ups in Sunderland
Image source: yellow book Sunderland has seen a record number of business start ups this year, according to the UK-based Duport report, compiled using Companies House approved software. The six months...
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North Shields leads the way for Small Business Saturday
Image source: Akuppa North Shields is set to fly the flag for the North East at Small Business Saturday next month. A number of stores and businesses in the town have signed up to be part of the event...
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Whitley Bay entrepreneurs branch out into clicks and mortar
A boutique which has helped to bring a new customer demographic to one of Whitley Bay’s main shopping streets is going for further growth with the launch of a new website. Escape Boutique and its...
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Whitley Bay’s mrs L cards wins Best Home Based Business Award 2013
A Whitley Bay based company gained new recognition when they won Best Home Based Business at the North East Woman Entrepreneur of the Year Awards. Having been made redundant twice in 2012 mrs L cards...
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North East among top regions for business births
Image source: Shardayyy The North East tops the table for new business ‘births,’ second only to London, new statistics from the Office for National Statistics show. The birth, or new registration,...
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Cumbrian Dragons’ Den rejects expand into Europe
A pair of Lake District entrepreneurs who were rejected by the Dragons’ Den panel of investors say sales and enquiries have increased 225% as the business moves into European markets. Richard Bowness...
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This week’s North East appointments
Newcastle Law Firm, Mincoffs has appointed Monica Sermeño to its commercial team which deals with a broad spectrum of contractual issues for clients operating in sectors including software, digital,...
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Yorkshire appointments this week
Image source: Incase. Michael Hayman, non-executive director, Creative Sheffield. The Seven Hills co-founder, who previously sat on the board from 2009-10, rejoins the organisation to sharpen its...
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Award Accolades for the Best in Business
Image source: ADTeasdale Accolades for enterprise excellence were awarded to the best in business across South Durham on Saturday night. Winners of the South Durham Business Awards were unveiled at a...
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Arrow urges industry improvement after ‘gloomy’ taxi survey
One of Leeds’ biggest private hire firms has called on the industry to improve, after new research revealed standards throughout Yorkshire are among the worst in the UK. Arrow Cars recently...
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