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Wednesday 5 August 2020

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£23m Sunderland housing development plans lodged

Plans have been lodged for a £23m development of more than 100 homes designed to create a new community in the south of Sunderland.
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Ask the expert: Are leaders born? Or made?

Dianne Sharp, CEO at The Leadership Academy, says why is it that we treat leadership as something we should all inherently know and not something that still needs work? Professional development shouldn't stop when you reach the top of the career ladder. If anything, it's only just begun.
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Deals

Stoneacre drives off with counterpart

Stoneacre Motor Group has acquired a counterpart in the North East adding new Toyota, Mazda and Suzuki dealerships to its portfolio.
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£1.7m fund launched to boost North East economy

A £1.7m fund has been launched to support the growth of the North East economy and build on its record of creating innovative spin-out businesses.
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Amazon’s Deliveroo investment cleared by CMA

Amazon's move to acquire a stake in Deliveroo has been formally cleared by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA).
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White Oak hits £50m CBILS milestone

Business lender White Oak UK has distributed more than £50m in loans to small and medium-sized enterprises under the UK Government's Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS).
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Business

Multimillion-pound funding for Tees Valley projects

Funding has been secured to support plans to redevelop Middlesbrough Station and construct a new entrance to the TeesWorks site.
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Changing Health appoints strategy leader

Newcastle-based digital health platform Changing Health has appointed an experienced strategy and product leader who has held roles at Amazon and Facebook.
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Pizza Express up for sale as closures and job cuts revealed

Pizza Express has revealed plans to close 67 of its restaurants, putting 1,100 jobs at risk. It has also hired Lazard & Co to advise on the sale of the group.
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Property

Newcastle take-up remains above average - report

Take-up in the Newcastle office market remained above average in the second quarter of 2020, according to a report from Avison Young.
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Morgan Sindall braced for profits slump as Covid-19 bites

Construction and infrastructure company Morgan Sindall has said its pre-tax profits are set to fall by almost £40m by the end of its current financial year because of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Surge in build-to-rent planning intentions - report

The number of build-to-rent homes in planning outside of London has increased by more than 50 per cent over the last 12 months, according to new research by the British Property Federation. However, starts and completions have dropped in the wake of the Covid-19 lockdown.
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Manufacturing

Filtronic names new chief executive

AIM-listed electronics manufacturer Filtronic has named a new chief executive who will take the reigns later this year.
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