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Another inventive start-up makes Innovation Central its home

Darlington’s newest business centre Innovation Central continues to live up to its name – attracting another inventive start-up with ambitions to disrupt its sector globally.

 

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Unique Interviews Jessica Williams – Founder of Just Williams

From a child you learn how to develop relationships, communicate, negotiate, and position yourself to achieve. That said, I had an eleven-year stint in the world of Banking, a two-year stint at the Entrepreneurs’ Forum learning from the best before I set up Just Williams.

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Unique Interviews: Barker and Stonehouse’s Mission for Sustainability

Barker and Stonehouse, a brand that has been a part of my life since childhood, carries with it a multitude of memories of accompanying my parents to our local store. The opulence and elegance of the furniture never truly resonated with me as a child. It wasn’t until I became a homeowner myself that I found myself gravitating back to Barker and Stonehouse, this time seeking inspiration for my own living space.

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Valued does the double at North East Accountancy Awards

Consett-based accountancy and business advisory firm, Valued, has done the double, winning not one but two prestigious accolades, at last Thursday night’s North East Accountancy Awards.

 

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Smart IT Level up with office expansion!

After several fantastic years that have seen rapid financial and staff growth, essential ICT solutions supplier Smart IT is excited to be taking the next step with the acquisition of a brand new Head Office. Based in the heart of Team Valley, the new facility is three times larger than their existing space, allowing Smart IT to continue to flourish.

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SOS GROUP SUPPORTS THE LARGEST REASON TO DISABILITY TRIATHLON

The Reason To Disability Triathlon is an annual event in Newcastle that enables children and adults with a wide range of disabilities to swim, bike and run with support and specially adapted equipment.

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Gateshead College alumni star in new BBC comedy pilot show

A new BBC comedy pilot show, created by a former Gateshead College student, recently premiered at this year’s BBC Comedy Festival in Cardiff.

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Develop North PLC secures £6.5m debt facility for investment into North East England and Scotland

Develop North PLC, a North East based investment fund providing loans to property developers in the North of England and Scotland, has renewed a £6.5m debt facility from Shawbrook for a further two years.

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Aspiring individuals take their first leap into Tech with support from Land Digital

Twelve digital pioneers have recently completed a 2-week Digital Work Experience programme where they gained hands-on experience working in the tech industry. They worked with digital partners Land Digital and Sunderland Software City, as part of a Tech Talent Ready programme, to come up with a business idea and go through an entire product development process, from ideation to launch.

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