North East charity Tech Equal, backed by local entrepreneur Dean Benson, has donated iPads to local baby and infant hospice, Zoë's Place, to ensure families can stay connected and digitally active during their stay.
An ambitious North East creative media agency is embarking on the next chapter of its growth story with the help of a six-figure investment from the North East Small Loan Fund Supported by The European Regional Development Fund.
Oliver, a young and ambitious individual, has joined the company as a degree apprentice through the Northumbria University Apprenticeship program.
A holder of one of the culinary world’s most prestigious titles is to take the reins at a top Newcastle restaurant.
An innovative skills programme designed and developed by Ryder and Gateshead College has received international recognition. PlanBEE (Built Environment Education), which was launched in 2016, won the further and higher education category at the 2022 Inspire Future Generation Awards.
Business owners have been under increasing pressure since the onset of Covid back in 2019.Getting the workforce back in the office following months of home and hybrid working, dealing with staff shortages and depleted supply chains all made returning to pre-Covid strategies almost impossible.
One of the North East’s leading colleges has teamed up with a global retail sports giant to enable employment opportunities for people across the region and help with the staffing crisis the retail sector is experiencing.
In a creative shake-up to its whisky-making team, The Lakes Distillery has appointed Sarah Burgess to be its new Whiskymaker. Former Lead Whiskymaker at The Macallan, Sarah’s time at Edrington focused on whisky range creation, innovation, and quality control for one of the world’s most revered single malts.
Robson Laidler Accountants in Newcastle and Durham has announced the promotion of Jack Spoor as new associate director. Starting his career in Robson Laidler’s audit and assurance team, Jack then developed and grew business advisory services at the firm, in particular research and development, cashflow mapping and business coaching.
A multi award-winning cloud accountancy firm has made a strategic change, with the appointment of a Chairman to accelerate its UK wide growth. Blu Sky Chartered Accountants co-founder, Dave Gibson, has stepped down from his position as CEO and taken on the role of Chairman.
