Today's North East business news from Insider |
Latest News | Plans for significant preparation and clearing works designed to allow for the development of 120 acres of land at the former steelworks in Redcar have been submitted. Mayor Ben Houchen called it a "crucial step" in the wider project. Read More… |
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Dianne Sharp, CEO of Sunderland-based learning experience The Leadership Academy, offers her advice on managing a team of remote workers to keep staff morale high and your business running smoothly. Read More… |
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A total of £25m has been secured by Halfords through the government's Coronavirus Large Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CLBILS) as "contingency funding". Read More… |
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A cancer diagnostics company is making Covid-19 testing available from its Newcastle facility. Read More… |
Northumbrian Water has named its new chief financial officer. Read More… |
The chief executive of Aldi's UK arm has vowed that the supermarket will only ever sell fresh chicken and beef from British farmers. The chain has also ruled out selling chlorinated chicken or hormone treated beef, regardless of any future trade deals. Read More… |
The UK new light commercial vehicle (LCV) market fell 24.8 per cent in June, as lockdown measures eased and businesses began to return to work, according to the latest figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). Read More… |
Business organisations have hailed the government's Kickstart Scheme, which will allow employers to offer subsidised work placements for young people claiming Universal Credit. Read More… |
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An investor in regional offices has launched its third UK commercial real estate fund with a target size of £300m. Read More… |
Construction of a retail and leisure scheme at Blyth's South Beach is set to start on site later this year after being backed by Northumberland County Council. Read More… |
Plans for a new £11m residential development on the outskirts of a County Durham village have been given the green light. Read More… |
Urban Splash has made its latest senior hire. Read More… |
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