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High-profile North East Businesses to Reveal How Their Digital Transformations Delivered Success
Posted on the 16 April 2019
Three leading North East-based business leaders will reveal how their digital transformation has been instrumental in growing their companies at a unique event in Darlington organised by Square One Law. The Bannatyne Group, Frank’s the Flooring Store and Dyer Engineering hav...
Building a Robust Skill System That Responds to Local Needs and National Economic Priorities
Posted on the 16 April 2019
The TTE Technical Institute hosted a skills roundtable discussion event together with Policy Connect and the Learning and Work Institute. The event was attended by leading local industry and skills and training professionals, with the joint task of exploring the development...
Game of Thrones – NO More Heroes (or Villains?)
Posted on the 15 April 2019
Game of Thrones returns to our screens for its eighth and final series today. Perhaps the most anticipated show of the decade, the popularity of the show in which virtually every character lies, cheats and commits murder, is a fascinating phenomenon. A global research gro...
Ward Hadaway Defies Brexit-related Uncertainty
Posted on the 11 April 2019
Leading commercial law firm Ward Hadaway has the second busiest team of all Corporate legal dealmakers in the country, according to the latest Q1 Experian MarketIQ legal volume rankingswhich tracks M&A deals valued at more than £500,000 at regional and national level. T...
Sunderland’s Vice Chancellor in Hong Kong to Embrace ‘Global Student Community’
Posted on the 11 April 2019
Thousands of international students are changing their lives after gaining qualifications from the University of Sunderland. Currently there are more than 6,000 students in different countries across the world studying for a UoS qualification. The figures are revea...
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Geonet Solutions Rebrands to Hush Digital
Posted on the 10 April 2019
A leading North-East based digital agency has undergone an exciting company rebrand. Darlington based Hush Digital unveiled their new identity at a launch event at the end of March at Middleton Lodge.After careful consultation with staff, clients and the wider business community,...
Cramlington Expansion for Flame with Second Bathroom Showroom Launch
Posted on the 10 April 2019
Flame Heating Group has continued to develop its branch network after investing in the expansion of its Cramlington trade counter.The North East’s fastest-growing heating and plumbing merchant has launched its second bathroom showroom in the North East with development of the Cra...
Weekend Box Launches Entrepreneur-themed Easter Box
Posted on the 9 April 2019
The holiday headache of keeping the little ones entertained has been solved this Easter, with a special edition activity box that really is the gift that keeps on giving.Weekend Box's latest monthly box, the 'Business Builder Box', provides kids with tools and support to create a...
Master Debonair Announce Major Expansion Plans for East Boldon Flagship Store
Posted on the 9 April 2019
Independent menswear retailer Master Debonair has announced it’s expanding its East Boldon flagship store into a three-floor shopping experience. The award-winning retailer has acquired the building adjacent to its current store with plans to create the ultimate gentleman’s...
Moody's 'Double Driver of the Year' Shortlisted for Prestigious Industry Award
Posted on the 8 April 2019
An experienced and longstanding member of a North East family-run transport company is in the running for a prestigious national award.Mark Fisher, who works as Transport Logistics Planner at Cramlington-based Moody Logistics, is a finalist in Talent in Logistics’ 2019 LGV Driver...
