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Digital marketing agency welcomes accomplished sales manager as head of new division

An expanding digital marketing agency has appointed an accomplished head of sales to drive further growth.

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Horizon Works invests in the future with new Marketing and Digital Administrator

B2B marketing company Horizon Works has announced that former apprentice Jack Weir has been appointed to the role of Marketing and Digital Administrator.

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Top for graduate start-up employment in the North East

According to the latest Higher Education Business and Communities Interaction (HEBCIS) survey 2021/22, the University was ranked sixth nationally for graduate start-ups, with estimated turnover during the period exceeding £102.5 million. The survey also revealed there were 1,172 jobs created by these enterprises, the highest number of any North East University.

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Are Corporate Meat-ings a Thing of the Past? North East Events Company Reduces Carbon Footprint of Major Event

BeaconHouse Events, a leading events agency based in Newcastle upon Tyne, has dramatically reduced the carbon impact of a major North East event by making one simple change to catering; delegates were given vegetarian meals by default. 

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Miller helps to build new kennels for North East Animal Shelter

Miller UK, one of the most prominent manufacturers in Northumberland, has demonstrated its commitment to the community by donating its resources and dedicated skilled welders to assist a charity that focuses on reuniting lost animals with their owners and finding loving homes for those no longer wanted.

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Bootcamp leads to new careers in tech as three land IT jobs with Sage

Gateshead College joined forces with the FTSE100 technology leader headquartered in Newcastle to help the business recruit software developers from its Skills Bootcamps in Digital. Now, three former students, Aneta Pawula, Jeff Ho and ex-chef Jamie Nichol, have been recruited into roles at Sage as part of the company’s commitment to creating better routes into sustainable careers in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM).

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Tuning Into Tangibility: A Deeper Look at the Enduring Love for Vinyl and Magazines

In the high-speed digital world, driven by quick clicks and rapid scrolls where a multitude of desires can be met with a mere tap on a smartphone screen, there is a distinctive appeal to owning something tangible.

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Tech start-up secures six-figure investment to fuel expansion

A marketing ed-tech company has secured a six-figure investment from six prominent North East entrepreneurs to accelerate the growth plans of its marketing education SaaS platform, both nationally and internationally.

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Local Manufacturer Invests in Move Down Under for Employee

The North East’s largest earthmoving attachments manufacturer – Miller UK – has acquired an Australian based company and one of its Cramlington based employees has relocated down under to drive forward the firm’s strategic growth.  

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Interview with Alice Rowen Hall

Not every successful business is the result of a life-long ambition or dream realised, some are, to quote Bob Ross, “happy little accidents”. In the case of Alice Rowen Hall, her happy little accident side-hustle of selling clothes on eBay grew into a multi-million pound fashion giant - the hugely successful Pink Boutique.

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