Tell us about the HR&D Awards? The North East HR&D Awards are all about celebrating the contribution of the HR&D profession ...

With a diverse range of award categories, the event – now in its 17th year – will again shine a spotlight on the stars of the HR and learning and development community. Following 2024’s fabulous ...

You complement your role as a Court of Protection solicitor with fire eating. What inspired you to pick up your torches? I’ve ...

The North East has long been a furnace of innovation, invention running threadlike through its DNA. And that ingenious spirit ...

Full Circle Brew Co has just celebrated its fifth anniversary. And it is going at full pelt. From supermarket listings to a wedding venue, exports into ten countries, a flagship airport deal and ...

The Muckle Fund, run in association with the Community Foundation, was set up in 2002 as a way for Muckle to give back to people, communities and good causes across the North of England. Since then, ...

As the new head of Womble Bond Dickinson’s Newcastle office, Simon Rowland is shaping plans to drive future success. Here, he tells Steven Hugill about his key priorities, the transformative ...

From farmers’ protests to business growth warnings, the Government’s autumn Budget has stirred plentiful reaction. Labour says its blueprint will provide crucial blocks to help rebuild an economy left ...

A new gym with a spin has opened in a familiar building in Gosforth. And it is proving very popular. The emphasis at Hii Club is a relaxing, sociable meeting place, with a coffee shop at the front and ...

A North East entrepreneur and celebrity business figure is set to rescue the venture that launched her career. Dragons’ Den star Sara Davies has agreed a deal to once again lead Crafter’s Companion.