Today's North East business news from Insider |
Latest News | PRS developer Beech Holdings has purchased a landmark building in Newcastle – one of the tallest in the city – with plans to refurbish it into 250 low-carbon, co-living apartments. The development would be the first in the company's proposed expansion across the UK. 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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Maven has invested £25m in North East businesses after opening offices in Newcastle and Durham four years ago, safeguarding and creating almost 1,000 jobs. Read More… |
The proposed merger between Crowdcube and Seedrs has been terminated. Read More… |
More than 1.63 million government-guaranteed loans worth a total £75.1bn have been provided to support businesses during the Covid-19 through British Business Bank schemes. Read More… |
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Enterprise software, payments and e-commerce-enabling services provider Xplor has selected Newcastle as the base of its new customer service operation. The move is expected to bring more than 200 jobs to the North East. Read More… |
Santander has outlined plans to close four UK offices as part of a move to consolidate into six main locations, with staff at the closed sites to be offered new dual location working arrangements. The bank is also closing 111 branches by the end of August in response to the ongoing shift by customers towards mobile and online banking. Read More… |
A North East family adventure park has invested almost £200,000 in its facilities ahead of welcoming families back as lockdown restrictions ease. Read More… |
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A North East care provider is eyeing further acquisitions after completing a disposal of one of its existing properties. Read More… |
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A project to bring forward a rapid Covid-19 screening device has secured registration from the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Authority for use and sale in Great Britain. Read More… |
Supply Technologies has outlined plans to expand the national coverage of its personal protective equipment (PPE) division. Read More… |
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