Today's North East business news from Insider |
Latest News | The final two set of shortlists for the 2020 North East Property Awards are revealed today by Insider. This follows all the others being announced each day this week. Today we unveil the shortlists for Commercial Development of the Year and Property Deal of the Year. Read More… |
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Tom Whitfield, partner in the dispute resolution team at Hay & Kilner Law Firm in Newcastle, offers his advice on pursuing a business interruption insurance claim for issues caused by Covid-19. Read More… |
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A Newcastle technology company that has created software to enable businesses to create their own mobile apps has raised £1.2m to further develop its products and expand its team. Read More… |
A determination to keep supporting regional companies and continue aiding business growth despite the current challenges has seen the North East Fund help SMEs secure £10m of funding since the start of the lockdown period. Read More… |
A £40m initiative designed to support green start-up companies across the UK has launched. Read More… |
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Management and PR consultant Sarah Waddington from Astute.Work, offers her advice on why social capital matters in a time of crisis. Read More… |
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Accountancy firm Haines Watts has bolstered its leadership team in the North East with the promotion of three partners. Read More… |
The company behind brands including Sports Direct and House of Fraser has revealed its stores could reopen from 1 June. Read More… |
Revenues at Begbies Traynor are expected to rise to £70m with the company believing it is "well placed" despite the ongoing epidemic. Read More… |
Historic shoe brand Clarks has announced plans to make 160 redundancies in its global operations, including 108 at its headquarters in Somerset, as part of a new strategy which will involve about 700 job losses over the next 18 months. Read More… |
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Gary Harmer, sales director at Hikvision UK & Ireland, says innovative technological approaches like temperature screening will be crucial in enhancing confidence in workplace and public safety – but potential users need to be aware of issues around their implementation, and realistic in their expectations about performance. Read More… |
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Avison Young has made a promotion at its Newcastle office. Read More… |
Housebuilder Avant Homes has sold a portfolio of 77 show homes to property investor Moorfield Group for £20m. Read More… |
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British Steel is set to create a host of new jobs on Teesside. Read More… |
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