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A trifecta of new stores costing more than £500k is on the plate for a popular North East family food business. Dicksons has opened its 35th shop in Shiney Row, Houghton-le-Spring, creating …

Ford Aerospace has expanded its engineering team with the appointment of Nakul Narashima Murthy as a junior manufacturing engineer. Based at the precision component specialists’ manufacturing facilities at Tyne Dock …

Today (Tuesday 20 May 2025) North East England’s Mayor Kim McGuinness has unveiled £14 billion of investment opportunities with the launch of the first North East Investment Prospectus. The prospectus …

Silverstone Building Consultancy has completed a £1m refurbishment of a new property in Hebburn for Hitachi Construction Machinery UK (HCMUK), to facilitate the construction giant’s expansion. HCMUK, which manufactures excavators …

Dogger Bank Wind Farm continues to invest in the future of local communities with the opening of the fifth round of its scholarship program. This initiative provides crucial financial aid …

A leading global provider of heavy-duty marine engineering solutions has set up a new base in South Tyneside. US-based Bardex – which specialises in heavy lifting, transfer, and mooring equipment …

A top North East AV and events company is now offering clients the opportunity to use a state-of-the-art screen, following an investment of more than £500,000. JC Events, based at …

From big TV shows to Hollywood films, the north-east of England’s film and television industry is undergoing a renaissance. In this business talk we hear from both Libby Walker and …

Businesses from across South Tyneside are set to come together next month to explore how they can benefit from the region’s burgeoning screen industries. Representatives from Nana Peg and Red …

The Social Enterprise Boost Fund in South Tyneside and Sunderland is once more welcoming applications from individuals looking to start and expand social enterprises. The Social Enterprise Boost (SEB) Fund …

The first unified North East England delegation to UKREiiF has launched its full three-day programme of events which showcase the collective opportunities the region has to offer investors and developers. …

Trendy clothing tailored for breastfeeding mothers is proving big business for two Dragon slaying South Tyneside sisters. Alex Malley and Jenny McFadden set up Pretty Mama in April 2020 from …