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New services and major contract wins will drive growth in 2026

Rapidly expanding Greener Solutions Group, has begun 2026 with a buoyant forward order book that will see turnover increase from £3.1 million to in excess of £4 million in the current financial year. 

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Robson Laidler fighting fit with Better Health at Work Awards reaccreditation success

Robson Laidler Accountants, with offices in Newcastle, Durham and Teesside, has once again achieved the top-level ‘Maintaining Excellence’ standard in the Better Health at Work Awards programme. 

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Turnover rises at prominent design firm after working on major projects

Turnover has jumped at a Newcastle-headquartered design practice, which transitioned to an employee ownership trust last year and is working on major schemes including the Pilgrim Street regeneration.

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Dyer invests over £600,000 to expand North East operations and create skilled jobs

Dyer has announced an investment of over £600,000 in its North East operations, marking the company’s largest capital spend in three years as it expands manufacturing capacity, invests in industry leading automation and grows its highly skilled workforce.

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North East data connectivity driver steers national agenda

An innovative North East data connectivity firm is passing on its expertise to partners nationwide as a key member of one of the UK’s foremost business collectives.

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Better rebrands Happy Being to lead the next wave of functional beverages

Strategic brand agency, Better, has partnered with US-based functional beverage brand Happy Being to launch a bold new identity, can design and digital presence.

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Preparing your business strategy for 2026

A new year is just beginning, and that means strategy should be moving to the top of your priority list. Year-end can be hectic, especially for founders juggling multiple priorities. But carving out time for planning now is worth every minute. Jon Dudgeon, co-founder at Blu Sky, explains how, with a clear strategy in place, you can enter 2026 with the focus, energy and confidence needed to make it your best year yet.

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Resolution launches new social media packages for businesses seeking expert support

Stockton-based strategic marketing and PR agency Resolution Communications has expanded its service offering with the launch of social media packages designed for organisations that need expert support without a full communications strategy.

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Automate Legal Awarded 2026 Global Recognition Award for AI-Led Transformation of Legal Cost Drafting

Automate Legal has been awarded a 2026 Global Recognition Award for its AI-powered legal automation platform, Jurana, recognising its demonstrable impact on legal cost drafting within the UK legal sector.

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Research Reinforces RTC North and Entrepreneurs’ Forum’s Pivotal Role in Driving Scaleup Growth across the North East

For more than seven years, RTC North and the Entrepreneurs Forum have played a central role in supporting ambitious businesses to scale across the region. New research from Durham University Business School provides fresh insight into the region’s scaleup landscape, reinforcing the importance of coordinated, place-based enterprise support and strengthening alignment between RTC North and the Entrepreneurs’ Forum.

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