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Local Success Shines at 28th North Tyneside Business Awards
Local enterprises took the spotlight at the 28th Annual North Tyneside Business Awards on Thursday 20 November at the Village Hotel, Cobalt Park. Hosted by voiceover artist and broadcaster Ingrid Hagemann, the event honoured the innovation, resilience, and dedication
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Bolt Trials Taxi Price Bidding in Newcastle Amid Criticism of Proposed ‘Taxi Tax’
A new taxi price-bidding system is being trialled in Newcastle as ride-sharing company Bolt warns that a proposed 20% VAT on private hire fares would be “incredibly harmful” to the industry. The...
Local Success Shines at 28th North Tyneside Business Awards
Local enterprises took the spotlight at the 28th Annual North Tyneside Business Awards on Thursday 20 November at the Village Hotel, Cobalt Park. Hosted by voiceover artist and broadcaster Ingrid...
Newcastle Airport Reports 371% Surge in Drone Incursions into Restricted Airspace
Newcastle Airport has issued a warning to drone users after recording a dramatic rise in the number of drones entering its restricted airspace this year. The airport’s Flight Restriction Zones (FRZ)...
North East Consultant Turns Health Scare Into Outdoor Leadership Movement
When Jane Fisher collapsed with a suspected heart attack last year, her world stopped instantly. Doctors initially believed she had a genetic heart condition that left her heart dangerously...
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Newcastle’s Clean Vehicle Grant Scheme to Close with Millions Unclaimed
A scheme designed to help residents and businesses switch to cleaner vehicles—and avoid Clean Air Zone (CAZ) tolls—is set to close with a significant portion of its funding untouched. Newcastle City...
Port of Tyne Prepares 100-Acre Site for Green Growth and Industrial Innovation
The Port of Tyne is taking bold steps toward transforming more than 100 acres of land into a hub for industrial, commercial, and renewable energy development. Newcastle-based Fairhurst Group has...
Waterstons Secures Police CyberAlarm Contract to Strengthen UK Cyber Defences
Durham-based IT security consultancy Waterstons has been chosen by the police as the new system provider for Police CyberAlarm, a Home Office-funded cyber threat detection service offered free to...
£350m North East Fund Launched to Power Small Business Growth and Job Creation
A major £350m investment fund has been unveiled to support the growth of more than 470 small businesses across the North East, unlocking opportunities for entrepreneurs and driving job creation...
Bolt Trials Taxi Price Bidding in Newcastle Amid Criticism of Proposed ‘Taxi Tax’
A new taxi price-bidding system is being trialled in Newcastle as ride-sharing company Bolt warns that a proposed 20% VAT on private hire fares would be “incredibly harmful” to the industry. The...
Newcastle Airport Reports 371% Surge in Drone Incursions into Restricted Airspace
Newcastle Airport has issued a warning to drone users after recording a dramatic rise in the number of drones entering its restricted airspace this year. The airport’s Flight Restriction Zones (FRZ)...
North East Consultant Turns Health Scare Into Outdoor Leadership Movement
When Jane Fisher collapsed with a suspected heart attack last year, her world stopped instantly. Doctors initially believed she had a genetic heart condition that left her heart dangerously...
Newcastle’s Clean Vehicle Grant Scheme to Close with Millions Unclaimed
A scheme designed to help residents and businesses switch to cleaner vehicles—and avoid Clean Air Zone (CAZ) tolls—is set to close with a significant portion of its funding untouched. Newcastle City...
Port of Tyne Prepares 100-Acre Site for Green Growth and Industrial Innovation
The Port of Tyne is taking bold steps toward transforming more than 100 acres of land into a hub for industrial, commercial, and renewable energy development. Newcastle-based Fairhurst Group has...
Waterstons Secures Police CyberAlarm Contract to Strengthen UK Cyber Defences
Durham-based IT security consultancy Waterstons has been chosen by the police as the new system provider for Police CyberAlarm, a Home Office-funded cyber threat detection service offered free to...
£350m North East Fund Launched to Power Small Business Growth and Job Creation
A major £350m investment fund has been unveiled to support the growth of more than 470 small businesses across the North East, unlocking opportunities for entrepreneurs and driving job creation...
350 Jobs at Risk as NSK Plans Closure of County Durham Automotive Plants
Around 350 jobs in the North East are under threat after Japanese automotive supplier NSK announced plans to end production at two plants in Peterlee. The Tokyo-based company has begun formal...
Newcastle University’s Stephenson Building crowned national Project of the Year
A landmark redevelopment at Newcastle University has been named Project of the Year at the RICS UK Awards, following an earlier win in the Refurbishment and Revitalisation category. The Stephenson...
Malhotra Group reports revenue growth amid economic challenges and continued investment
North East family-owned property, care and leisure business Malhotra Group has reported increased revenues alongside a fall in profits, as it continues to invest heavily across its portfolio. The...












