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Throughout 2019 I attended various events for the tech sector ran by some of our region’s excellent networking groups such as Dynamo and Digital Union. What struck me most is that the topic everyone put at the top of the agenda was...

Jim Mawdsley will be stepping down as CEO of Generator to take up the role of Principal Advisor Events, Culture, Arts and Heritage at Newcastle City Council at the end of February. Generator is now on the hunt for...

Created by local video production and animation agency Three Motion Media, ‘Angel’ captures the people and places that make our region special and explores what the word ‘angel’ means to different people. From Northumberland to Teesside, the film follows six stories...

Since launching the crowd campaign just before Christmas, the company state that is has been overwhelmed by the support it has received by the global business community and is setting its sights on an explosive and lucrative 2020. CEO...

North East England Chamber of Commerce’s Quarterly Economic Survey represents views of its 3,000 members on trading conditions and forecasts for the future. Responding to the fourth quarter results, Lesley Moody, Chamber President said: “The results for the end...

Since launching at the end of August honcho have added over 10,000 users to their unique reverse auction marketplace platform, where consumers using honcho’s iOS and Android apps ask car insurance providers to bid against each other in real-time...

The estimated unemployment rate for the region is above 6% for the first time since 2017. As unemployment has fallen across the country, only the East and North East regions have seen an increase in unemployment over the past...

North East England Chamber of Commerce published a report last year on how town centres could attract more customers and improve their profitability. These retail sessions, organised in conjunction with Newcastle Building Society, have been designed to deliver the...