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Latest News | A Newcastle-headquartered life sciences company focused on developing transformational point-of-care molecular diagnostics has completed an £11m funding fund. Read More… |
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As a business owner, what can I do to minimise the chances of being brought before an employment tribunal? Sarah Furness from Hay & Kilner offers her advice. Read More… |
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The Carlyle Group has agreed to acquire a majority stake in a luxury fashion retailer based in the North East, it has been confirmed. Read More… |
A property management and urban regeneration business has moved to employee ownership. Read More… |
Northern Gas Networks (NGN) has launched a green bond to support investment in hydrogen-ready infrastructure. Read More… |
Virgin Money is set to launch a range of sustainability-linked loans for UK businesses. Read More… |
Regional accountancy and business advisory firm Azets has completed 50 transactions in ten weeks, with an aggregate deal value of £350m across its UK national corporate finance team. Read More… |
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Four major trade hubs are to be established in Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and the North East of England, the UK Government has announced, creating up to 750 jobs. Read More… |
Finance Durham has launched a series of funding clinics across the county to boost business support. Read More… |
US fried chicken restaurant brand Popeyes has unveiled plans to enter the UK market in 2021, with the goal of opening 350 new restaurants in the country over the next ten years. Read More… |
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Housebuilder Bellway has reported a half-year hike in revenue. Read More… |
North East housebuilder Avant Homes has acquired a plot of land in the County Durham suburb of West Rainton, paving the way for a £18.6m development of 65 new-build homes. Read More… |
Construction work on a new 80-room Travelodge at Cobalt Business Park in North Tyneside is underway. Read More… |
Land promoter Richborough Estates has appointed a new regional director for the North as demand grows for residential land in the region. Read More… |
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