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Robson Laidler shortlisted in national multicultural apprenticeship awards

The Multicultural Apprenticeship Awards 2023 finalists have been released and Jesmond and Durham-based Robson Laidler has been shortlisted for the Employer of the Year category.

 

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North East LEP business support platform successful in creating jobs and economic growth

An independent evaluation of one of the region’s leading business support platforms has shown its support for North East businesses has led to an increase in jobs, productivity and economic growth.

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Unique Interviews - Sam Spoors - Founder and Recruitment Director of Talentheads

I left university knowing I wanted to support people.  After a stint with a local council, I walked into a Recruitment Agency looking for a new opportunity to continue to do just that. We talked about the support and impact employability and work has on people’s lives and I was hooked.

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J&B Recycling Continues to Invest in State-of-the-Art Technology with Installation of Eighth Optical Sorter at Award Winning MRF

J&B Recycling, part of the Urbaser Group, is pleased to announce the installation of a new STADLER optical sorter at its materials recovery facility (MRF) in Hartlepool. This latest technology marks another significant investment of £450k in the Windermere MRF, which won ‘Facility of the Year’ at last year’s National Recycling Awards.

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Accountancy staff tackle three peaks challenge to raise money for charity

Employees from Jesmond and Durham-based Robson Laidler Accountants are set to take part in the Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge to raise money for charities in the North East.

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North East LEP Annual Review 2022-2023 Published

The North East Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) has published its Annual Review detailing its activities during 2022-2023.The LEP’s Annual Review highlights key achievements over the last 12 months and explores the new funding and decision-making powers that will be created as part of the North East Devolution Deal.

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Business Growth - Factors that hinder growth

Is poor cash flow putting your business at risk?

If you don’t pay your bills on time, you may face late fees, penalties, and damaged relationships with your suppliers and customers, which can put your business at risk and harm your mental health.

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PlanBEE reaps reward for engineering design firm’s growing workforce

A global MEP design consultancy with offices in Newcastle upon Tyne has partnered with a leading North East college to attract and develop future design engineers. Working with Gateshead College, Black and White (B&W) Engineering actively participates in PlanBEE (Plan for Built Environment Education), a pioneering UK training programme designed to create skilled jobs in the construction, engineering and built environment sector.

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GLC Projects Awarded Major Contract for Demolition and Asbestos Removal at Darlington Memorial Hospital

GLC Projects, a Teesside-based demolition contractor and asbestos removal specialist, is delighted to announce the successful acquisition of a significant contract for a comprehensive demolition and renovation project at Darlington Memorial Hospital.

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Ward Hadaway facilitates engineering contract for new Sunderland footbridge

The completion of the contract, on behalf of their client Sunderland City Council, means the construction phase for the bridge and the associated infrastructure enhancements in and around Riverside Park can now proceed.

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