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Friday 13 November 2020

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Revenue and profit boost for historic machinery specialist

Revenues have moved towards the £40m-mark at a historic Northumberland-headquartered agricultural machinery specialist.
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Ask the expert: Selling a business

Steve Plaskitt, partner at MHA Tait Walker, gives his expertise to shareholders considering if now is the right time to sell their business.
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Deals

Procurement platform secures £2.2m

Darlington-based procurement platform provider Paid has raised £2.2m in seed funding.
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Redu acquires Northumberland business

Seaham-based retail marketing company Redu Group has acquired a Northumberland business in a seven-figure deal.
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Employee ownership for social and economic research firm

A social and economic research company with offices in Aberaeron, Bristol, Newcastle and London has become employee-owned.
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Ask the expert: Leading your team through a second lockdown

Dianne Sharp, chief executive of Sunderland-based learning experience The Leadership Academy, offers her advice on supporting teams as the UK heads back into a second lockdown.
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Business

Armstrong Watson expands in Newcastle

Historic accountancy, business and financial advisory firm Armstrong Watson has expanded its footprint in Newcastle.
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Strong performance for FRP despite fewer insolvency appointments

FRP Advisory Group has reported strong half-year trading despite a reduction in the number of formal insolvency appointments as a result of Covid-19 support measures.
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CVA proposed by Caffè Nero

Caffè Nero, the coffee house chain, has launched a company voluntary arrangement (CVA) proposal following the impact of Covid-19 on the business which has has more than 800 stores across the UK employing in excess of 6,000 staff.
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Gateshead set for solar power surge

Plans to more than double the amount of solar energy generated by Gateshead Council - which includes the creation of two new urban solar farms - have been approved by the authority.
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New hire at Lloyds

Lloyds Bank has appointed a new regional director for Yorkshire and the North East.
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Ask the expert: Hacker warning for businesses with employees working from home

TruStack are warning businesses to take steps to combat hackers as working from home becomes more common during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Property

Team Valley trade park reaches capacity

A trade park development in Gateshead has reached full occupancy.
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New base for comms firm

A strategic communications company has acquired a new office in Sunderland and is undergoing a brand refresh.
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NE firm hired for £50m Birmingham scheme

A North East contractor has been appointed to deliver a £50m scheme in Birmingham.
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RWO wins Boho 8 contract

Engineering firm RWO Associates has secured a contract for the next phase of a multimillion-pound digital and creative hub in Middlesbrough.  
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Ask the expert: How a digitally connected city benefits people, professions and places

Liz St Louis, assistant director for Smart Cities at Sunderland City Council, explains the benefits and growth opportunities to city residents and businesses across Sunderland as she explores living, working and playing in the UK’s recently crowned leading smart city 2020.
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Manufacturing

Underwear maker reports turnover rise

A manufacturer of women's underwear, which can trace its roots back to the 1920s and sells its products through retailers including Harvey Nichols, Harrods and John Lewis, increased its turnover to almost £60m in its latest financial year.
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