A North East specialist law firm is celebrating after securing a leading industry award. Newcastle-based Collingwood Legal has been named employment law firm of the year at The Legal 500’s 2026 Northern Powerhouse Awards, held in Leeds.
By day, Sally Marshall leads the MRG Group – a growing hospitality business behind much-loved venues including The Ship at Redmarshall. But away from the kitchen and business plans, she finds clarity through music, performing with local bands, busking for good causes and switching off with her flute.
Hubexo, a global construction technology company operating across 25 countries, five regions, and more than 40 office locations worldwide, has relocated its Newcastle office as part of its continued investment in the region.
A North East manufacturing support programme is marking a milestone after helping hundreds of businesses adopt digital technology.
A delegation of female founders from across the North East travelled to Downing Street yesterday (March 25) to showcase regional entrepreneurship and growth.
The North East Combined Authority and Entrepreneurs’ Forum have announced a new partnership designed to make sure the region’s entrepreneurs make the most of increased levels of investment and support for small business made available by North East Mayor Kim McGuinness.
The Entrepreneurs’ Forum has launched a new programme to support ambitious founders earlier in their growth journey. As part of its wider mission to strengthen entrepreneurship across the North East, ASCENT is aimed at business owners generating less than £250,000 in annual revenue who are serious about building towards £1m+ and beyond.
Maven Capital Partners has completed a £4.75 million investment in iPac, a leading manufacturer of thermoformed packaging for the food sector. The business supplies innovative and sustainable solutions to many of the UK’s tier 1 food producers whose products are stocked by major retailers including Tesco, M&S, Aldi and Sainsbury’s.
One of the UK’s fastest-growing providers of commercial property solutions has connected the past with the future — thanks to new name Fuse.
Robson Laidler Accountants has appointed four members of its team onto its new Director Development Programme.
