Member News
Work Begins on New Teesworks Entrance to Mark Five Years On From SSI Closure
Posted on the 2 October 2020
Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen has today (2 October) marked the five-year anniversary of the liquidation of SSI steelworks by demolishing its former gatehouse - paving the way for the site’s bright future and a brand-new, state-of-the-art entrance. Plans for a new entrance wer...
Teesworks Tours Postponed After Local Lockdown Measures Announced
Posted on the 1 October 2020
Coach tours around the former SSI steelworks site have been postponed until March 2021, following the announcement by Government earlier today (October 1) that coronavirus local lockdown restrictions will come into force in Middlesbrough and Hartlepool. To protect public he...
Putting the Cause Into Your Marketing Strategy
Posted on the 1 October 2020
Kari Owers of O PR shares how you can put cause into your marketing strategy.Emerging out of lockdown is a new wave in marketing, just this week I’ve seen two exciting collaborations that show we are moving into an era of purpose as a business strategy.John Lewis has launched its...
Independent Bowling Operator Reveals Location of Three New Site Openings
Posted on the 1 October 2020
The UK’s largest independent boutique bowling operation has confirmed plans to launch three new sites in the coming months. Lane7, which opened its first site in Newcastle in 2013 and now has late night bowling and gaming venues across England and Scotland says it will...
Multimillion-pound Cash Boost for Businesses Thanks to University Project
Posted on the 30 September 2020
A University of Sunderland project which aims to support manufacturers across the North East has secured an extra £6million in funding. The University’s Sustainable Advanced Manufacturing Project (SAM) - one of the region’s largest investment programmes - aims to help busi...
Laytrix Awarded Funding for Carbon Capture and Storage Project by TVCA
Posted on the 30 September 2020
Teesside based Laytrix Ltd, a business developing innovative solutions for the offshore sector is delighted to announce a recent funding award for a Front End Engineering Design (FEED) study to investigate the feasibility of using its innovative pipelay concept for carbon captu...
Hudson’s Top Tips: How to tender for work…and be successful
Posted on the 30 September 2020
Let’s start from the beginning “How to tender for work” is a popular Google search – and for good reason. When first tackling the tendering process, you may realise that the procedure is more complex than you imagined. After almost two decades in the world of tendering,...
'North East Company of the Year' Aspire Named as New Adderstone Group Tenant
Posted on the 28 September 2020
Newcastle-based property development and investment business, Adderstone Group is pleased to announce that North East tech giant Aspire Technology Solutions will be basing its new headquarters at the 30,000 sq. ft, Pipewell Quay office development, located on the site of the i...
Diamond is Driving Forward with Latest Acquisition
Posted on the 24 September 2020
A North East training and development company is on the road to growth thanks to the acquisition of a logistics training provider. Diamond People Services, part of Team Valley-based Diamond Group, has expanded with the addition of Tyneside Training Services (TTS), which off...
Teesworks Reveals Plans for Impressive New Gateway Entrance
Posted on the 21 September 2020
Teesworks, the UK’s largest Industrial zone, has today revealed its brand-new gatehouse and entrance that will wow would-be investors from around the world when they arrive. A planning application has today been submitted for the £1million development, which will see a stat...