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L-R: Adrian Waddell, (NE1 Ltd), Cllr Nick Forbes (Newcastle City Council), Adam Serfontein (NE1) and Prof. Chris Day (Newcastle University)

NE1 Ltd reveals plans for third term as Newcastle’s BID company

NE1 Ltd has unveiled plans for a third five-year term as Newcastle’s business improvement district (BID) company. The organisation is calling…
TV presenter Alex Winters is part of the team behind Inflatable Planet

Plans confirmed for Inflatable Planet launch in Newcastle

The UK’s biggest collection of inflatable games and challenges is launching in the North East. Inflatable Planet will offer a sticky…
Geordie Shore star Marnie Simpson will officially open the clinic

European firm to create 20 jobs with new Metro Centre clinic

European firm Thérapie Clinic is creating jobs in Gateshead with its first branch in England The company will take on 20…
The airport's GVA contribution could rise to £2.03bn by 2035

Newcastle International Airport unveils growth blueprint with Masterplan 2035

Newcastle International has today (May 10) launched a new vision for growth as it looks ahead to its 100th year…
Frank Recruitment Group boss James Lloyd-Townshend

Newcastle recruitment firm to launch sixth US office

Frank Recruitment Group has announced Tampa as the location of its new US office. The Newcastle-based company will open its latest…
The new building’s Quantum clock is visible from the A1

Prudhoe engineering firm to expand with Gateshead facility

Engineering company Quantum Controls is expanding into a second facility. The Prudhoe-headquartered company confirmed plans to open a branch in Birtley…
Helen Gordon, CEO at Newcastle-headquartered Grainger

Grainger plc joint venture to fund and acquire 132-home PRS development

Listed residential landlord Grainger plc has this morning (May 9) announced that its GRIP REIT joint venture with investment firm…
Enterprise Manager Graham Baty (left) with graduate Hasan Hamid, founder of social media agency GYB

North East uni tops entrepreneurial league for second year running

Northumbria University has come first in a ranking of the top UK universities for graduate business startups based on turnover. The…
L-R: Alan Henderson (Irridian MD), Matt Henderson (Irridian technical director) and Mark Thorman (ops manager at Hindley Circuits)

Northumberland electronics manufacturer turns to Newcastle for ‘pivotal’ acquisition

Northumberland manufacturer Hindley Circuits has announced its second acquisition of 2018. The Cramlington-based provider of printed circuit board (PCB) assembly services…
Newcastle architects Ryder Architecture designed the 50,000 sq ft building

Gateshead set for jobs boost as council approves £12.5m office scheme

Gateshead Council has approved plans for a £12.5m office development that could bring hundreds of jobs to Baltic Business Quarter. The…
The contracts build on Explain’s existing work in Scotland with SSE and SP Energy Networks

Scottish expansion for Newcastle’s Explain Market Research

Research agency Explain Market Research has expanded its presence in Scotland. A raft of new client wins have given the Newcastle-based…
L-R: Ward Hadaway’s Richard Butts, Rosemary Moore and Colin Hewitt, Dawn Dunn of North East Finance, Julie Harrison of Ward Hadaway and Jason Hobbs from North East Finance

Ward Hadaway advises on £120m North East Fund

Law firm Ward Hadaway is celebrating its role in the creation of the nine-figure North East Fund. The Newcastle-headquartered company’s corporate…

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