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durhamlane awarded university training contract
Newcastle-based sales training, outsourcing and consultancy firm, durhamlane, has been awarded an undisclosed training contract with Anglia Ruskin University. durhamlane help companies become more...
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Teesside University internship programme creates 3 new startups
Teesside University’s partnership with Dubai-based technology firm Clicksco, which formed an internship scheme giving students an opportunity to launch their own startup companies, has resulted in 11...
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German trade mission to the Humber creating renewable links
Figures from the German offshore wind and renewables sector are to visit the Humber this week on a trade mission to foster closer ties between the two countries. Organised by Team Humber Marine...
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Creative entrepreneurs talk success in new markets
On Monday 22 September some of Britain’s most innovative business brains will come together to share their secrets of success in creating a new market. Innovative businesses are constantly disrupting...
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Stocksfield entrepreneur expanding to Italy
North East events manager, Heather Williams, is expanding her business knowledge by working in Italy for two months, on a cross border exchange programme. Heather, from Stocksfield, is managing...
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Birtley business enterprise to fund North East startups
Image source: MiiiSH Birtley-based business enterprise, Pinetree, is set to promote new funds to boost the number of startups across the region, to help accelerate growth among small firms. Managing...
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Chester entrepreneur launches first full service crowdfunding platform
Image source: Images_of_Money Tech entrepreneur Chris Hancock is launching Crowd2Fund, a complete crowdfunding solution built to support five different funding models including debt and equity....
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Halifax entrepreneur faces adversity to kickstart his own video production...
Halifax entrepreneur Paul Hill has battled with redundancy and losing his eyesight to start his own video production agency, which worked filming London Fashion Week. Paul had been in digital...
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Leeds consultancy firm RPS acquires Australian counterpart for £17 million
Image source: Tim Swinson | http://timswinson.com Leeds-based consultancy RPS has announced the acquisition of Point Project Management Pty Ltd, an Australian project management consultancy, for a...
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North East Arabic Academy launches in £6.5 million Beacon enterprise centre
The £6.5 million Beacon enterprise centre in Westgate Road, Newcastle is now home to the North East Arabic Language Academy (NEALA), the North East’s first professional academy that exclusively...
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North West business confidence tapers off
Image source: Waka Jawaka Confidence in the North West region tapering off, to the extent that it is now rising at the slowest pace of all the English regions according to new research in the FSB’s...
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North East named best place to buy a home
Its official – the North East is the best place in the UK to buy a house. Durham has been named the UK’s most affordable city and the easiest place in the country to gain a first foot on the property...
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Cry for devolution of power to Manchester sparked by Scottish referendum
Image source: JanetR3 In his announcement outside of Downing Street, David Cameron has promised a wave of new powers to Manchester, and other English regions, in time for next year’s general election....
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Business Doctors launches Breaking Big to celebrate a decade in business
Business Doctors launches Leeds, Breaking Big Strategy Seminar to celebrate a decade in business National business support franchise Business Doctors has launched the Breaking Big event to help SMEs...
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Jersey entrepreneur selects Chester for mainland launch of Honeycomb suites
A Jersey-based entrepreneur has chosen Chester as the first UK mainland location for his brand of Honeycomb office suites. Property investor Spencer Bourne has invested £2 million buying and...
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This week’s North East appointments
Robyn Shepherd, Jonathan Smith, Rebecca Logan, Mincoffs Solicitors Robyn Shepherd, has been appointed as a solicitor in the Dispute Resolution Team at Newcastle-based Mincoffs solicitors working...
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This week’s Yorkshire appointments
Clarion, Sadie Brook, Zoe Roberts and Grace Allison Leeds law firm Clarion is continuing to invest in developing young talent with the appointment of another three trainee solicitors. Sadie Brook,...
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Teesside entrepreneurs enrol in startup advice initiative
A group of Teesside-based entrepreneurs are being assisted with their business startup ideas, having enrolled on to an initiative called the ‘icreate programme’. The initiative, which is backed by the...
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The North West Fund exceeds £100 million investment milestone
Image source: wwarby The North West Fund has passed another important milestone, having now invested over £100 million in more than 300 businesses. The investments have been made across Merseyside,...
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London cleaning startup acquired by US firm in multi-million pound deal
Image source: avrene Hackney-founded cleaning startup Mopp has been acquired similar US business Handy, as the two businesses hope to become the international market leader. Entrepreneurs Pete Dowds...
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