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Teesside emergency medics’ company is thriving thanks to Enterprise Team
Tees company Medics UK is riding high after providing emergency cover at Le Tour Yorkshire and being asked to care for the stars of Downton Abbey while filming takes place at Alnwick. The company – a...
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MediaCityUK digital enterprise hub sees first expanding ‘graduate’ company
The Landing, the digital enterprise hub at the heart of MediaCityUk, is celebrating its first ‘graduate’ company. Gov Today, which connects private business with government departments through digital...
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This week’s North West appointments
Weber Shandwick (Manchester) Bill Ranatunga and Dean Gallagher Public relations firm Weber Shandwick has appointed two new consultants for its growing corporate team. These hires come on the back of...
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This week’s North East appointments
Hay & Kilner, Paul Illes Newcastle based law firm Hay & Kilner has announced a promotion within its residential property team. Paul Illes, who started his career at Hay & Kilner in 2004,...
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This week’s Yorkshire appointments
Clarion (Leeds) Fiona Kendall Leeds law firm Clarion is continuing to build on the success of its family practice with the appointment of Fiona Kendall as partner. With 17 years’ experience in family...
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MP boosts profile of £6.5 million Newcastle enterprise centre
A flagship Newcastle enterprise centre’s positive manifesto for boosting business and community coherence has been given a vote of confidence by MP Chi Onwurah. The Newcastle Central Labour politician...
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Hexham entrepreneur appears on Dragon’s Den
Hexham-based entrepreneur Anne Livesey has gained support from Dragon’s Den stars for her startup Gift in a Tin. Anne, who has been running her business for six years, appeared on the BBC show...
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National conference returns to the North East
A national innovation conference is set to return to the North East this October, attracting some 500 delegates from across the UK. Venturefest North East is a free one-day innovation event with a...
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Merseyside company set to double annual turnover after appearing on BBC shows
The Longbow Shop on the Wirral, Merseyside is on course to becoming the largest traditional archery shop in Europe. The firm have supplied arrows for acclaimed BBC series such as The White Queen along...
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Newcastle Business School becomes first in Europe to receive AACSB accreditation
Northumbria University has become the first university in Europe to achieve accreditation for both its business and accountancy programmes by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business...
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North West firms invited to join latest trade mission to key Chinese markets
Companies across the region have been invited to join a multi-sector trade mission to two key Chinese cities and Hong Kong this autumn. The visit, taking place from 20 to 31 October, will include a...
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IT start up expands from home to new Redcar offices with help from UK Steel...
IT entrepreneur Jason Reed has moved his start up business from home to a new office in the Innovation Centre on Redcar’s Kirkleatham Business Park. Jason has expanded his fast-growing Enter IT...
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Northumberland entrepreneur launches automotive startup after being made...
Image source: zzpza Scott Carroll established his automotive repair and refinish business Autoworks Developments with help from The Northumberland Youth Enterprise Fund. The Northumberland Youth...
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Yorkshire and Humber R&D relief rises by 30% coming in at £30 million
Image source: neil conway Research and Development tax relief by SMEs in the Yorkshire and Humber region rose by more than 30% in 2012-13 versus the previous year according to the latest Government...
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MP boosts profile of £6.5 million Newcastle enterprise centre
A flagship Newcastle enterprise centreâs positive manifesto for boosting business and community coherence has been given a vote of confidence by MP Chi Onwurah. The Newcastle Central Labour...
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Chamber International wins export support contract with Leeds City College
Chamber International has secured a major contract with Leeds City College to deliver export support to the region’s business communities. Under The Local Response Fund (LRF), a Skills Support for the...
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North East LEP begins search for new chief executive
North East LEP has started the recruitment process for a new chief executive to implement region’s Strategic Economic Plan Former chief executive Ed Twiddy stepped down from the position in April of...
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Employment scheme proves a hit with businesses after helping 227 people into...
The Leapfrog Programme, which prepares potential workers for roles in a variety of sectors, from catering and hospitality, to waste management and manufacturing, has proved successful with North East...
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Social entrepreneur secures European funding to aid jump to employment
Yorkshire-based social enterprise Bizenko has secured European Social Fund finance to aid the move from education to employment. Bizenko is the brainchild of entrepreneur Nick Palmer, and the European...
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IoD strengthens Leeds Met relations as it moves into on-campus offices
Image source: EEPaul Leeds Metropolitan University is strengthening its relationship with the Institute of Directors (IoD) as the group expands with a new Yorkshire and Humber regional office on the...
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