Leading law firm Ward Hadaway has appointed partner Paul Wigham, adding further expertise to its corporate team to support high-growth businesses in the emerging technology and innovation sectors.
Hay & Kilner is celebrating a record-breaking year of fundraising after raising £11,037.36 for St Oswald’s Hospice during 2025, the highest annual total the firm has ever achieved.
Probe Industries, a global innovator in industrial odour and dust control technology, has launched an industry-first odour enhancement solution that transforms air quality at industrial sites to meet legal requirements for cleaner, healthier and more sustainable environments for workers, visitors and surrounding communities.
Develop North PLC (Develop North), the North East England-based investment company, today announced the publication of its prospectus (Prospectus) detailing the next phase of its growth strategy to become a £300m asset under management company, and marking the commencement of an initial £58m fundraise period, which is subject to shareholder approval.
Two senior members of staff from Moody Logistics and Storage have signed up as volunteer mentors in support of a charity helping teenage boys build the confidence and skills needed to thrive in the workplace.
The B Local North East group has strengthened its position with the appointment of a new co-chair to the board.
Award-winning North East based event agency BeaconHouse Events is partnering with Visit Belfast to extend its reach into Northern Ireland, recognising the city’s emergence as one of the UK and Ireland’s most exciting and sustainable event destinations.
Newcastle headquartered O.agency has started 2026 with a bang, welcoming multiple new retained clients to its roster, including national holiday park Verdant Leisure and fast growth tech and data business Seriös Group.
UK top 100 law firm Ward Hadaway has reported record financial results for the 2024/25 financial year, delivering turnover of £53.6m, an increase of 11.6% on the previous year.
A major new programme to help more than 5,000 people in our region overcome barriers to secure work and jobs has been launched.
