Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen has today (15 February) launched a new £325,000 business challenge to help boost innovation for small businesses and social enterprises.
As lockdowns and travel restrictions put the brakes on economic activity, entire industries were put on hold and the inevitable consequences, unfortunately, played out. However Samuel Knight didn’t let the pandemic slow them down, after launching the business overseas in Boston and Chicago in 2019, they managed to scale both their UK and USA branches by 90% - 100% whilst navigating through multiple global lockdowns.
As part of our Big Question feature, we asked four Forum members: If you had an extra hour of free time every day how would you use it?
Jessica Williams of JustWilliams reveals why we should focus on the ‘same but better’ rather than 'new and different'.
Businesses looking to electrify their vehicle fleets will now find it easier thanks to a new partnership between Octopus Energy, the UK’s fifth largest energy supplier, and Elmtronics, one of the UK’s leading suppliers and installers of electric vehicle (EV) charge points.
HLA Services, has further reinforced its commitment to Teesside and North Yorkshire, with the move to larger offices in Commerce House, Middlesbrough.
Northumberland-based Sterling Pharma Solutions and the University of Sunderland have partnered to deliver degree apprenticeships in Electrical Electronic Technical Support Engineer and Manufacturing Engineering.
Details of the £200million airport business park set to be established on the southside of Teesside International Airport, and which will create thousands of skilled, well-paid jobs, have been unveiled today (7 February).
Law firm Ward Hadaway has further strengthened its social housing team to support its continued growth and provide a wider strategic service to clients in this sector.
Moody Logistics has recognised the contribution of staff that have excelled in their roles.
