Stockton-based furniture retailer Barker and Stonehouse has reported a 'strong' trading year with an increase in turnover and pre-tax profits, despite stores being temporality closed as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Read More
Steve Plaskitt, head of corporate finance at MHA Tait Walker, looks ahead to growth and changes in the deal market in 2022, the hot sectors and the implications for deals. Read More
Two sport and exercise scientists have raised £800,000 from the North East Venture Fund (NEVF), supported by the European Regional Development Fund and managed by Mercia, to further develop their employee wellbeing app. Read More
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched an investigation into the £775m acquisition of 200-strong specialist heavy equipment auction house by an international counterpart. Read More
Plans for a residential development, including 45 homes and a children's care facility, in Newcastle look set to get the go ahead despite objections. Read More
The chief executive of Gateshead-based security company Protector Group has said that it traded 'solidly' in 2021, with a strong pipeline of projects for the coming months. Read More
Gateshead Council has revealed its asset management strategy for the next five years, which confirms plans to spend £96m of capital investment on its homes and communities. Read More
