RTC North bid for RBS Youth Enterprise Intiative
North East company RTC North have entered the second stage in their bid for funding in the RBS Inspiring Youth Enterprise Initiative. The independent business services company is the region’s only...
View ArticleArts cuts "disastrous" for Liverpool, says festival director
Next week marks the beginning of a month of literary events across Liverpool to celebrate the re-opening of the city’s Central Library. Starting with World Book Day on 23rd April, Liverpool will host a...
View ArticleRotherham company helps prepare youngsters for work
Five young people from Rotherham have been given a unique insight into the world of work by Gala Tent, one of the UK’s leading designers and manufacturers of marquees and gazebos. The company jumped at...
View ArticleMayor visits Middle East to create Liverpool jobs
Liverpool’s Mayor Joe Anderson is embarking on a visit to the Middle East in a bid to create more jobs for the North West city. He will speak at the World Chambers of Commerce Congress in…
View ArticleSuper-sized foreign deals boost North West in Q1
Two super-sized foreign deals have boosted the North West economy in the first quarter of 2013, and helped towards a huge increase in overseas deals in comparison with 2012. Deloitte’s North West...
View ArticleNorth West secures 13 Queen’s Awards for Enterprise
North West businesses have scooped up a total of 13 Queen’s Awards for Enterprise in this year’s round of winners. The prestigious award, which was established in 1966, is granted to businesses who...
View ArticleLiverpool’s Claire Dove wins Lifetime Achievement accolade
This year’s winner of the Queen’s Lifetime Achievement Award for Enterprise Promotion is Merseyside’s Claire Dove MBE, DL, after a long career in social enterprise and a plethora of impressive...
View ArticleBusiness leaders form EU lobby group
A group of business leaders have formed a lobby group to push the Government into renegotiation of the UK’s relationship with the EU. Business for Britain is co-chaired by Alan Halsall of pram firm,...
View ArticleAstrazeneca enter cancer drug agreement with BIND Therapeutics
Cheshire-based pharmaceutical giant Astrazeneca has announced a $200m partnership with BIND Therapeutics which will see the two companies work together on a nanomedicine for cancer. The firms plan to...
View ArticleRinicom praised by MP for Queen’s Award
Lancaster-based manufacturer Rinicom has been praised by David Morris MP for Morecambe and Lunesdale, after the company won the Queen’s Award for International Trade. The business, which makes video...
View ArticleArtez wins two key projects in Yorkshire
Construction company Artez has won two key projects in Yorkshire in what is turning out to be a very successful start to 2013. The company has won the contract to undertake maintenance works at York...
View ArticleNorthwest firms up for Entrepreneur of the Year
Ernst & Young have unveiled the 28 North West entrepreneurs from 23 businesses who have been shortlisted for the law firm’s Entrepreneur of the Year 2013. The awards, which will be held in...
View ArticleNorth West businesses look to Ireland
Startups in the North West have been encouraged to look at opportunities across the Irish Sea, by Government agency, Enterprise Ireland. The agency hopes to highlight €10m of funding available from...
View ArticleReport finds that strategy is vital for SMEs
A new SME report has found that taking time out to plan a detailed strategy is vital for business growth. The report by GrowthAccelerator found that forward planning put Newcastle based companies 8...
View ArticleFinalists shortlisted for regional ‘Entrepreneur of the Year’
The cream of North East entrepreneurs have been shortlisted to compete for the title of Entrepreneur of the Year. Ten entrepreneurs from nine companies in the region have been named as finalists for...
View ArticleBehind the business with Jeanography
Jeanography are a demin e-tailer, looking to corner the market with their 'fit first time' service, which uses body metrics, customer preferences and product knowledge to match people to jeans....
View ArticleFast-growing company develops life-saving mobile app
A fast-expanding Tyneside company are saving lives in Chicago after developing an innovative mobile app. Gospelware, based in Gateshead, have grown rapidly since their launch in 2010 and have produced...
View ArticleRegional entrepreneurs lay down business challenge
The hunt is one for the North East’s most exciting entrepreneurs, as The Entrepreneurs’ Forum launches its If You Can, We Can challenge. Bdaily was at the Tyneside Cinema to hear from previous...
View ArticleYorkshire businessman set to start black-tie revolution
A high-profile Yorkshire businessman will be launching a new tuxedo brand which is already being tipped to start a black-tie revolution with its impeccable cut, British heritage and daring style. Aimed...
View ArticleFast-growing company set to double revenue and staff
A Newcastle based software firm has generated £700,000 in under a year and say they will double turnover by the end of 2013. Business software specialist, Opencast was established in May 2012 with four...
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