A Jarrow-based furniture company that designs, manufactures and distributes fireplace products has reported a return to profit and increase in turnover, following the lifting of the national lockdowns. Read More
Shaun Fooy, North East senior manager at the British Business Bank, discusses the big issues impacting smaller businesses in the North East and the need to address regional and sub-regional disparities in access to finance. Read More
North of Tyne Combined Authority has launched its Green New Deal Fund which will allow small and medium-sized businesses, public sector organisations and community groups developing low carbon projects across the region access up to £3m of investment per project. Read More
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has directed Facebook parent company Meta to sell Giphy after finding that the deal could harm social media users and UK advertisers. Meta said that it is considering appealing against the decision. Read More
An Environment Agency scheme designed to better protect businesses and homes from flooding on industrial estates in Hexham looks set to move forward, with the final business case approved and funding secured for the £5.2m project. Read More
Citrus Durham is working on plans to speculatively develop a four-unit 337,225 sq ft industrial scheme at its £300m mixed-use Integra 61 development. Read More
Darlington-headquartered Redde Northgate is optimistic for the future following a 'strong performance across the group' in the first half of its financial year, with trading ahead of board expectations and increases in revenue and profit. Read More
The chief executive of Future World Technology has revealed plans to create dozens of local jobs and tackle challenges faced in the recruitment process with its new app. Read More
