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Businesses and entrepreneurs across the borough and the North East are invited to attend a week-long programme of free, insightful events and practical workshops to help them thrive…

An innovative marine engineering company has relocated to a larger premises in South Tyneside to meet growing demand for its services, following the acquisition of another company to expand its …

The University of Sunderland successfully coordinates a Graduate Internship Scheme that can provide local SMEs with a cost-effective approach to recruiting graduate talent for a 12 month period….

A new business support programme is set to help North East firms working on low carbon and sustainable projects take their next steps forward. The Net Zero Changemakers programme is …

Business & Intellectual Property Centre North East (BIPC) is delighted to announce that The Word Library located in South Shields is the third ‘BIPC Local’ to officially open its doors …

South Tyneside Council has welcomed plans to establish a dedicated support centre for the Borough’s small business community in the heart of South Shields. The Word in South Shields has …

The British Library has announced a major expansion of its highly successful network of library-based Business & IP Centres (BIPCs), with a centre due to open at The Word this …

The North East Fund has announced that during 2020, it helped more than 100 regional companies to raise £50m of funding despite the coronavirus pandemic. Businesses across Northumberland, Tyne & …