Thursday 10 September 2020 |
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Latest News | Plans have been lodged for a £15m job-creating retail development on the site of a former colliery in Houghton. Read More… |
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There may be no handbook to becoming a great leader but it doesn't have to be rocket science. Dianne Sharp, CEO at The Leadership Academy, shares five tips that she has learnt throughout her 25 years of experience in leadership positions. Read More… |
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A North Tyneside-based sports tech firm is eyeing further growth after securing a six-figure investment. Read More… |
Luxury company Burberry Group is to issue a sustainability bond which will be used to finance eligible projects. Read More… |
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Matt Sharpe, partner and head of tax North East at Azets, talks about the possible reforms in tax and who will bear the burden of the circa £300bn missing from the treasure chest, which is the estimate of the overall public finance cost of Covid-19, according to the Office for Budget Responsibility. Read More… |
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A Covid-19 screening device which gives results within 20 seconds has been launched. Read More… |
Visitors to Northumberland spent more than £1bn in the county during 2019, according to the annual Northumberland STEAM report. The chair of Northumberland Tourism has also touched on the challenges facing the sector due to the outbreak of Covid-19. Read More… |
The North East experienced a softer decline in permanent placement during August, with temporary billings expanding strongly, according to the latest KPM and REC UK Report on Jobs. Read More… |
The strongest business sectors and best investment opportunities in West Yorkshire are detailed in a new Insider guide. Read More… |
Homewares giant Dunelm has said it is "emerging stronger" from the pandemic despite a fall in both its revenue and pre-tax profits for its latest financial year. Read More… |
The chief executive of Morrisons has hailed the way the supermarket giant's workforce stepped up to the challenges presented by Covid-19, although costs of more than £150m associated with the pandemic led to statutory pre-tax profit dropping by more than a quarter. Read More… |
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Mehjabeen Patrick, from Creative England and Creative Industries Federation, offers her advice on how creatives can proactively plan now for success in a post-Covid world. Read More… |
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North East leisure operator The Apartment Group has expanded its portfolio with the purchase of two County Durham hotels through specialist business property adviser Christie & Co. Read More… |
Plans for a new coastal hub in County Durham have been given approval. Read More… |
Homes England has entered into a seven-year partnership with Invest & Fund, a development finance lending platform, to increase the amount of finance available to SME developers. Read More… |
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The head of ICL Boulby has praised his team for meeting the challenges of Covid-19 as the business begins to eye further recruitment. Read More… |
The Wilton Centre on Teesside is at the heart of a new project which would enable a commonly used plastic to be recycled. Read More… |
"Unprecedented challenges" forced listed building products manufacturer Forterra to make a pre-tax loss during the first half of its financial year. However, the company said that trading since emerging from lockdown through to the end of August has "exceeded management expectations". Read More… |
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