When David Baglee finished O-Levels and started a career in car after-sales - little could he have predicted 30 years later he would head up the University of Sunderland’s engineering department and cement a global reputation for his research in advanced maintenance.
A Top 100 law firm has been nationally recognised for its people management and wellbeing excellence by Investors In People (IiP).Ward Hadaway has achieved the We Invest in People Gold accreditation, joining the top 17% per cent of organisations across the UK which have achieved the gold standard.
Darlington-based PR and social media agency Harvey & Hugo has been included in Prolific North’s Top 50 PR agencies for the second year running. The list, which acts as the region’s benchmark ranking for the public relations industry, recognises hard-working PR agencies and acts as the go-to guide to the industry.
As part of our Big Question feature, we asked four Forum members: What challenges have you faced while growing your business? And how have you overcome them?
In collaboration with Simon Rogan, owner of Lake District restaurants including three Michelin starred L’Enclume, Rogan & Co and Henrock, along with destinations in London and Hong Kong, The Lakes Distillery has designed a limited-edition single malt whisky to celebrate 20 years of the group’s past accomplishments, present triumphs, and the endless possibilities that lie ahead.
A fast growing, North-East firm of solicitors is celebrating the opening of their third office in Penrith, Cumbria. The new office which officially opened last week (on 21st Sep 2022) will support EMG Solicitors’ continued growth which has seen revenue increase in the last year by approximately 28% from £3.4 million to £4.3 million.
With the 2022 North East Entrepreneurial Awards fast approaching, the question of what makes a great entrepreneur is sure to be at the forefront of the region's brightest business minds in the lead up to this annual celebration.
Osbit, the UK-based specialist offshore equipment supplier, has successfully delivered a state-of-the-art subsea trenching vehicle to Luxembourg vessel operator, Jan De Nul.
Robson Laidler has relocated 36 of its 105 staff to new 6200sq ft office space at Mains House, on Chester le Street’s Front Street, following a £180,000 office refurb.
A new three-year programme has launched today, 22nd September, to bring more woodland into active management by working with woodland owners and forestry innovators in the North East and Yorkshire.
