Latest News | Two potential bidders are emerging for Freeport status in the North East, including the Teesside Freeport Bid which would be developed on the 4,500-acre Teesworks site. Tees Valley mayor Ben Houchen has told Insider about the bid's potential to create thousands of jobs and "turbocharge" the regional economy. Read More… |
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Lee Humble, associate partner at MHA Tait Walker, talks through the acquisition process. Read More… |
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The executive directors of a Newcastle-headquartered recruitment group have completed a management buyout (MBO). Read More… |
A Redcar-headquartered bio cleantech company has appointed Grant Thornton's corporate finance team to lead a series A funding drive to support overseas expansion. Read More… |
Critical equipment supply and service partner JLA has acquired a Sunderland-based fire safety and security business, its third deal in as many weeks. Read More… |
A Newcastle-based community bakery has secured a five-figure investment from the North East Small Loan Fund as the business looks to expand. Read More… |
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A Darlington-based law firm has continued to expand despite the Covid-19 pandemic to keep up with growing demand following the easing of lockdown restrictions. Read More… |
Creative agency Cravens has appointed a senior strategist to drive its plans for growth. Read More… |
TransPennine Express is set to invest £1.7m in its cleaning programme, creating almost 60 jobs across the North. Read More… |
Newcastle-based Robson Laidler has invested in a new service line to help businesses fast-track growth plans amid the coronavirus pandemic. Read More… |
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The winners of this year’s North East Property Awards will be announced on this newsletter next week. Each day for the next two weeks we will announce the winners of each award category. Read More… |
Northumberland County Council's cabinet has approved funding for major projects designed to create hundreds of jobs in the region. Read More… |
Past and present Sunderland AFC players have backed plans for improved connections between the Stadium of Light and the city centre after proposals for at least one footbridge over the Wear were confirmed in the Riverside Sunderland Masterplan released earlier this week. Read More… |
Law firm Womble Bond Dickinson (WBD) has advised on the sale of the historic Matfen Hall Hotel to hospitality business Walwick Estate Group. Read More… |
The team behind a commercial development in coastal Northumberland is calling upon the region’s retail and leisure entrepreneurs to contribute to the scheme. Read More… |
Dynamic Transport Planning has opened a new office in Durham city following the growth of its team. Read More… |
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