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Monday 20 April 2020

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Plans lodged for housing scheme on riding school site

Plans have been lodged for a new family housing development on the site of a horse-riding school in Middlesbrough.
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Insider Feature
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Ask the expert: Funding growth

Lee Humble, associate partner at MHA Tait Walker, shares his expertise on what to consider from a funding perspective if you are looking at a growth plan for your business.
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Deals

Unis awarded almost £4m for AI and data science project

A consortium containing 11 universities has been awarded almost £4m to develop a suite of postgraduate conversion courses in artificial intelligence and data science.
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Amazon-Deliveroo deal provisionally cleared amid Covid-19 concerns

Amazon's plans to invest in food delivery business Deliveroo have been provisionally cleared in light of the deterioration of the latter's financial position as a result of coronavirus.
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Indian motorcycle giant acquires historic Norton

An Indian motorcycle-making giant has bought historic brand Norton, which has been trading for more than 120 years, out of administration.
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Business

Medical equipment firm boosts PPE supply

A Newcastle-based medical equipment firm is helping to boost the supply of PPE with the aim of supporting the local community during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Nice Network supports healthcare app for elderly in isolation

Sunderland-based telecoms business Nice Network has supported the roll out of a new app designed to ensure elderly and vulnerable are able to receive healthcare support while in isolation.
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Government unveils £1.25bn bailout plans for UK start-ups

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has unveiled a £1.25bn bailout plan for venture capital businesses impacted by the Covid-19 crisis.
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Demand surges for logistics and IT workers

Demand has surged for logistics and IT workers as businesses continue to adjust to the ongoing Covid-19 lockdown, according to data from Totaljobs and the British Chambers of Commerce.
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£10m fund launched to support fishing businesses

A £10m government fund has been established to support England's fishing and aquaculture sectors.
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Property

Gentoo to restart essential services

Sunderland-headquartered Gentoo Group is set to restart essential maintenance services as the Covid-19 lockdown continues.
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Infrastructure investment can help North compete on world stage

The success of the Northern Powerhouse initiative can bring greater international recognition to the region but investment in infrastructure is required, according to a director at planning consultancy DPP.
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Manufacturing

NOF hails firms combating Covid-19

NOF, the national membership body for businesses involved in the energy industry, has hailed its North East members which are helping to combat the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Senior appointment for Materials Processing Institute

The Teesside-based Materials Processing Institute has appointed an experienced research and development professional to head up its recently formed Advanced Materials Group.
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