RECESSION-HIT SMEs in the North East are overpaying for their energy by up to £520m a year because many are failing to keep track of basic information, such as their contract renewal date, according to new figures.Read
A RECENT employment appeals tribunal case has ruled on whether an obese employee, who suffered from a variety of conditions, was protected by disability discrimination legislation.Read
A NORTH East media agency has been recognised as one of the country’s top 50 of its kind. Guerilla, which has offices in Newcastle and London, was chosen for the accolade by leading marketing publication The Drum.Read
MORE and more businesses are considering corporate social responsibility as part of their business strategy. So what is CSR and how can it benefit you as a business?Read
AN ENTREPRENEUR who played a key role in the rise of the North East’s digital sector and has helped hundreds of businesses in the region flourish, has launched a new venture.Read
IS there or will there be a triple dip recession? The question of whether or not the GVA figures used to predict growth are accurate has been rehearsed several times during the economic downturn.Read
NEWCASTLE Business Forums (NBF) has been awarded funding by the South Heaton Ward Committee to administrate a £5,000 project to put the spotlight on Heaton.Read
TEESSIDE University has launched a project to support up to 10 internet start-ups with investment and intensive mentoring during a 12-week “bootcamp”.Read
