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Fastest 50 launches new podcast

For nearly 30 years, the Ward Hadaway Fastest 50 Awards have provided a consistent view of how independent businesses across the North East grow. It was set up with the clear aim of recognising achievement and sharing regional success stories more widely. 

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Fuse Steps In To Support St Cuthbert's Hospice With Connectivity Upgrade

Bargain hunters across County Durham are better placed to snap up this summer’s best buys after Entrepreneurs Forum members Fuse helped a popular North East charity enhance connectivity at two of its busiest shops. 

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Ward Hadaway appoints education partner

UK Top 100 law firm Ward Hadaway has appointed Jill Donabie as a partner in its Newcastle-based education team, strengthening its people related offering to schools of all kinds, academy trusts and colleges.

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Tennick Accountants joins forces with Kinder Accountants as firm doubles in size

Tennick Accountants has joined forces with Hereford-based Kinder Accountants in a move that doubles the size of the business and strengthens its support for clients across the UK.

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Richard Reed Solicitors urge Employers to Reassess Workplace Banter Policies

Legal Experts, Richard Reed Solicitors are warning that workplace “banter” can create significant legal, financial, and reputational exposure for organisations ahead of enhanced employment protections coming into play.

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HTG to showcase AI security technology

A South Tyneside technology firm is hosting an exclusive open day to showcase how AI-powered security systems can support smarter business operations.

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Out of Office

Caroline Moody spends her working week running a logistics business in Cramlington. On weekends, she’s out in Newcastle’s Bigg Market, supporting vulnerable people as a Street Pastor, and building a route out of homelessness through her charity, Core Foundations.

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NEL Secures Additional £21.5 Million to Back Business Growth Across the North

NEL Fund Managers has secured an additional £21.5 million to invest in businesses across the North of England, expanding its support for ambitious firms seeking capital to grow, create jobs and strengthen regional supply chains.

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Agilico Backs National Event To Help Primary School Children Make The Big Move To Secondary Education

Leading workplace technology provider Agilico is supporting the stars of the future by sponsoring a UK-wide initiative which supports children preparing to make the big move from primary to secondary school.

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IS THIS YOU? secures Mercia Ventures investment

IS THIS YOU?, an executive coaching firm based at the North East BIC in Sunderland, has developed a new digital high performance coaching platform, Advantage OS, supported by investment from Mercia Ventures.

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