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1. 19.Jul.10

   The kids are alright

   The Big Ideas Youth Challenge final saw five teams of budding business youngsters aged 11 to 17, pitching their invention…

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2. 14.Jul.10

   The root to finance

   Business planning company, Finance Tree, has organised two day investment workshops to help fledgling business owners learn the tricks to…

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3. 13.Jul.10

   Astronauts touchdown in Newcastle

   Set up by Newcastle Science City, a six-man crew of NASA astronauts visited nine schools as part of a UK-wide tour.…

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4. 12.Jul.10

   Airport lands new business

   Jet2.com has signaled further investment into the North East, with the announcement of a new summer 2011 schedule. The five…

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1. 27.Jan.10

   From benefits to business success

   People on benefits are being offered the chance to bring out their entrepreneurial skills on Tyneside. Part of the Newcastle Enterprise Package (NEP), the aim of the six-week programme is to…

2. 7.Dec.09

   Healthy launch set to lift innovators’ spirits

   

   A Sunderland healthcare firm is set to manufacture its first product and launch it to local NHS Authorities. Lynch Healthcare has devised a new shower chair, suitable for both NHS and…

3. 9.Feb.10

   Region outpaces national average

   The North East economy has made a positive start to 2010 as the latest figures reveal stronger growth of output and new orders than the UK average. January’s North East PMI…

4. 2.Feb.10

   Hundreds of tourism jobs predicted

   600 jobs could be on the cards for the North East’s tourism industry after a successful 2009. Seven new developments opened their doors in the North East last year, with a…

5. 27.Jan.10

   Egg farms hatches successful collaboration

   Legal changes have resulted in new business connections for a North East egg farm. Recent measures introduced by the British Egg Industry Council mean that there will be no Lion accredited…

6. 27.Jan.10

   Teesside jobs saved by Korean investment

   More than half of the 250 jobs lost after the closure of a chemical firm on Teesside will return after the company was bought up by a Korean concern. Artenius UK,…

7. 25.Jan.10

   Further funding for film agency

   More than 200 new jobs are set to be created after an investment of £1.22m was secured by the North East’s film agency. Northern Film and Media received the boost from…

8. 22.Jan.10

   North East ‘superfund’ launches

   A new £125m ‘super fund’ was officially launched today aimed at supporting hundreds of businesses which will help lead the North East’s economic recovery. The Finance for Business North East Fund…

9. 19.Jan.10

   Call for North East firms to plug in

   

   A call has been sent out to North East businesses to encourage them to get behind the region’s electric vehicle ambitions. One North East is currently preparing its bid for the…

10. 19.Jan.10

    ‘Public sector recession’ predicted in the North

    Economic growth in the North could be hindered by a lack of funding from both public and private sectors. That’s the warning from the latest report published by The Northern Way,…

11. 19.Jan.10

    International Paint invests in Felling

    

    One of the largest employers in Gateshead has announced the investment of £6.4m to build a new laboratory. International Paint’s new testing facility for fire protection products will create 14 new…

12. 18.Jan.10

    Event to reveal ‘untapped potential’

    Results of a national enterprise research study that shows the North East’s ‘untapped potential’ will be unveiled later this month. The Untapped Potential Survey was carried out by GfK NOP (a…

13. 22.Dec.09

    Electric cars could be a familiar sight by 2011

    

    More than 600 electric vehicle charging points are to be installed in the North East. Regional Development Agency One North East have signed an agreement with Nissan in Sunderland, a move…

14. 17.Dec.09

    Trust campaign saves Hall

    

    The National Trust has announced today that Seaton Delaval Hall in Northumberland has been saved through the efforts of a nationwide appeal. The news is announced as Culture Minister Margaret Hodge…

15. 14.Dec.09

    Electric car tax breaks welcomed

    Tax breaks for companies using electric vehicles, announced in the Pre Budget Report last week, have been welcomed in the region. Mr Darling said that electric cars would be exempt from…