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Monday 2 November 2020

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Middlesbrough apartment development approved

Proposals for a major new apartment development in Middlesbrough, designed to provide more than 60 contemporary homes, have been approved.
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Ask the expert: How a digitally connected city benefits people, professions and places

Liz St Louis, assistant director for Smart Cities at Sunderland City Council, explains the benefits and growth opportunities to city residents and businesses across Sunderland as she explores living, working and playing in the UK’s recently crowned leading smart city 2020.
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Deals

Health consultancy acquired for £1.1m

A Gateshead-based health consultancy has been acquired by specialist services group Marlowe for an initial consideration of £1.1m.
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Engineering firm secures £500,000 boost

A Cramlington-based engineering firm has secured a £500,000 grant from the North of Tyne Growth Fund to support its expansion plans, with 50 jobs set to be created.
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Investors partner to support Northern Powerhouse start-ups

Two investment firms have entered into a strategic partnership to provide enhanced support for early-stage companies across the Northern Powerhouse.
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Marston’s and Carlsberg £780m JV completes

A £780m joint venture deal between brewing giants Marston's and Carlsberg UK has completed.
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Business

MPs to vote on second England lockdown plans

Plans to introduce a second national lockdown for England are set to be voted on by MPs later this week after being outlined by the Prime Minister at the weekend.
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Kromek secures US development contract

County Durham-based radiation detection technology company Kromek has secured a new agreement worth up to $660,000 with a US firm for the development of customised detectors for industrial applications.
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North East business confidence drops amid uncertainty – report

North East business confidence dropped during October amid Covid-19 uncertainty, according to the latest Lloyds Bank Business Barometer.
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TUI launches new programmes from Newcastle Airport

Holiday operator TUI has launched new winter and summer programmes from Newcastle Airport.
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Senior appointment for Northern Skills Group

Northern Skills Group, Middlesbrough College’s training and apprenticeship arm, has appointed a new business development and commercial manager.
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Handbag Clinic partners with Fenwick

Handbag restoration and preowned designer retailer Handbag Clinic has partnered with department store Fenwick.
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Property

Plans in for health and education hub

Plans have been submitted for the development of a new health and education hub in Cramlington.
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Firm to create 100 jobs with Centre Square move

A process management services firm is to create 100 jobs in Middlesbrough after moving to the Centre Square office development.
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Knight Frank hails “strong set of results”

Property consultancy Knight Frank has hailed "strong set of results" set against the backdrop of the Covid-19 pandemic
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Purplebricks eyes “pleasing profit performance”

The chief executive of Purplebricks has said he expects the business will "deliver a pleasing profit performance" when its half-year results are announced next month.
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Manufacturing

Graphene manufacturer signs Turkey distribution deal

A Redcar-headquartered graphene manufacturer has signed an agreement with a new distribution partner in Turkey.
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Engine production suffers worst September since 2014

Engine production in the UK suffered its worst September since 2014, according to new figures.
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