Teesside Freeport, which is forecast to create more than 18,000 jobs and provide a £3.2m boost to local communities, has officially begun operations. Read More
Steve Plaskitt, head of corporate finance at MHA Tait Walker, gives his views on how working capital impacts deal valuations especially since the pandemic began. Read More
Metro Bank has hailed its prospects as a standalone business after talks about a possible takeover offer from private equity giant Carlyle Group were terminated. Read More
The construction of ten industrial units, as part of a wider £90m development, at Station Place in Newton Aycliffe is underway, with the groundwork complete and the steelwork of buildings now being erected. Read More
Listed property company Grainger plans to increase its growth momentum following a "robust performance" with an increase in full-year profits before tax and like-for-like rental growth. Read More
Sunderland has been named a climate leader for environmental action and commitment to becoming carbon neutral by 2040. It is one of 11 UK cities, and 95 worldwide, to be named. Read More
Two energy sector specialists have joined the North East Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) to help accelerate energy projects which will speed up the North East's journey towards decarbonisation and also create jobs and investment in the region. Read More