LAUNCHED a little over eight months ago, the Newcastle Business Improvement District is making its presence felt, as well as receiving celebrity endorsement.Read
LONDON 2012 chief executive Paul Deighton visited North East England to see for himself some of the potential Pre-Games Training Camp venues bidding to host training athletes for the 2012 Games.Read
THE SERVICE sector plays a major role in the economy of the European Union, accounting for up to 70% of the EU’s GPD, 68% of employment and 96% of new jobs. Read
DESPITE heavy investment, the North East still lags behind other parts of the country in the digital world. Andrew Mernin investigates new plans to change our internet fortunes.Read
IN the last issue we brought you news of the Great North Revolution - our campaign to encourage the North East to embrace the potential of the industries of tomorrow.Read
A REGIONWIDE hunt for the best talent in healthcare and life sciences resulted in a record number of entries for the Business for Life Awards which were held in early November.Read
AT THE Cels' Business for Life Awards, Newcastle Science City sponsored the innovation category to promote the commercialisation of North East biotech research.Read
WHEN Fresh, Smoke Free North East won the gold medal at the inaugural Chief Medical Officer’s Public Health Awards 2009 for work in tackling smoking, it was heralded as a great tribute to the work of everyone in the region involved in addressing the region’s biggest killer.Read
LEADING North East commercial law firm Muckle LLP has been providing a flexible way of working in partnership with client SCM Pharma to help the highly-specialised drugs manufacturer achieve further success in the current economic climate.Read
NEWCASTLE University is unique as the only English university to have started life as a medical school. At the height of the industrial revolution, the city had a pressing need to deliver professionally trained doctors to serve the local population.Read
THE biggest public health debate to be held in the region has revealed that North Easterners are drinking too much. The North East Big Drink Debate was launched by Balance, the North East alcohol office, to assess the impact of alcohol on the region.Read
HEALTHCARE firms and practices from across the North East and Cumbria will now be able to access specialist banking support from a local team at Lloyds TSB Commercial.Read
HAVING rolled with the punches dealt by the recession, the North East has continued to prove that it is an investment location to match any in the UK.Read
INDUSTRY and the environment are not always comfortable bedfellows, but initiatives on Teesside are showing they can work hand-in-hand, as Joanne Welford reports.Read
THE Department for Children, Schools and Families published a new strategy for Information, Advice and Guidance (IAG) in October, radically changing the current careers advice given to young people.Read
