Today's North East business news from Insider |
Latest News | A steel fabrication company has acquired its County Durham premises using a six-figure funding package from HSBC UK.
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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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Gateshead-headquartered Black and Banton has been acquired by listed company Marlowe. Financial and legal advisers from two North East firms worked on the deal.
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RSA Insurance Group has confirmed it has been approached by a consortium with a proposal regarding a possible multibillion-pound takeover offer for the historic insurance business.
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British Business Investments has provided a £30m commitment to support UK small businesses through Funding Circle’s UK SME Direct Lending Fund.
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Private equity firm Endless has acquired 134-year-old bakery brand Hovis.
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Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen has revealed that the Tees Valley Business Fund helped companies in the region create and safeguard 652 jobs, with hundreds more in the pipeline.
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The UK-wide furlough scheme is set to extend until the end of March 2021, Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced.
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The Port of Tyne has announced a £1m investment in its wood pellet-handling operations.
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A landmark building in the centre Sunderland is to transformed into a multi-use arts and cultural venue.
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The developer behind Middlesbrough’s Centre Square scheme has said the project could 're-establish the town as a key office destination' in the North.
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A £506m deal for commercial development specialist Urban&Civic has been agreed.
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Newcastle-headquartered The Inn Collection Group has acquired an 88-bedroom venue in Fylde.
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The UK new car market declined again in October, with registrations falling by 1.6 per cent year on year, according to the latest figures published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
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Bentley Motors has outlined plans to go fully electric by 2030.
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