Monday 22 November 2021

The founder of a County Durham-based materials company, which is developing carbon negative and carbon zero aggregate concrete blocks, has told Insider about the importance of tackling embodied carbon in the construction industry and what she hopes to see from other businesses in the field.
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Shaun Fooy, North East senior manager at the British Business Bank, discusses the big issues impacting smaller businesses in the North East and the need to address regional and sub-regional disparities in access to finance.
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Hundreds of arts, heritage and cultural organisations across England are to receive a share of £107m from the Culture Recovery Fund with the aim of providing a lifeline to regional theatres, museums and independent cinemas.
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A data services firm specialising in major sporting events – which has been involved in the likes of the Olympics and Euros – has outlined plans to float on AIM as part of its plans for organic and acquisitive growth.
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Plans to breathe new life into a vacant listed building in Newcastle have been revealed.
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Kier Group has been appointed as preferred construction partner for the £36m Sunderland Eye Hospital development.
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Land has been let in Alnwick to Premier Inn Hotels as the company looks to create a new 80-bedroom hotel and eatery.
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The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) is to establish a new core hub office in Newcastle which will boost job opportunities and increase the departments presence in the North East.
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Newcastle-based property company Grainger has appointed a chief people officer.
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The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) plans to increase its presence outside of London with the establishment of offices in Manchester and Darlington. More than 200 staff will be located at a new Digital Hub in Manchester by 2025.
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KPMG UK has promoted 19 colleagues in the North East following continued investment by the firm in its people.
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Tees White Gill, part of Tees Components, has secured a four-year project to supply its thruster technology to a pair of oceanographic vessels operated by the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration.
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Sales have risen at Iceland Seafood International but the group's UK operations have been impacted by the merger of its businesses in the country, which is proving to be "more complex and costly than anticipated".
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