Richard Bradley took over Dyer Engineering with a vision for sustainable growth. Now more than ten years on, he talks to Forum about resilience, leadership and how the newly formed SST Group is laying the groundwork for the next generation of engineering success…
A business born at a table inside a North East branch of Starbucks has turned ten - and is on-course to turn over £1m for the first time.
Newcastle-based strategic brand communications agency, Gardiner Richardson, has won silver at the international DBA Design Effectiveness Awards for its brand and communications work to help drive footfall to the historic Grainger Market in Newcastle City Centre.
The job of a venture capitalist is to seek out driven entrepreneurs and help them realise their goals. Done correctly, this creates substantial returns for investors while generating material wealth for founders and management teams. Maven’s partnership with the Forum gives the team valuable opportunities to connect with those entrepreneurs...
The Entrepreneurs’ Forum has announced Sage as its newest Corporate Partner, strengthening a long-standing relationship with one of the North East’s most successful global businesses.
Entrepreneurs across the North East remain optimistic about the prospects for their own businesses, despite ongoing concern about rising costs and wider economic uncertainty, according to the latest Pulse Survey from the Entrepreneurs’ Forum.
North East investment company Develop North PLC (Develop North) has reported a year of strong performance in its annual results for the year ending 30 November 2025, creating a solid platform for its next phase of growth following the publication of its new investment strategy and fundraise.
Dr Mark Deeks has built a career defined by music, meaning and motivation. From performing on international stages to helping others find their voice, he’s using his lifelong passion for music to open conversations around creativity, mental health and resilience…
Cargo flights to China are set to take off from Teesside International Airport following a landmark agreement to establish a major new long-haul air freight link – delivering a significant boost for regional trade and global connectivity.
Industrial marketing company Horizon Works is proud to announce the next evolution of its innovation-focused podcast, Invented, with a new, expanded series set to launch in April 2026.
