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Mark Lane looks back on some of the changes that turned Gateshead College into one of best education institutions in the country, in conversation with outgoing chairman, Robin Mackie, who is standing down after 11 years “As a college we’ve
Gary Stockdale, co-founder and head of investment research at Vertem Asset Management reflects on the suspension of the Woodford Equity Income Fund Vertem Asset Management www.vertem.co.uk @vertemam The prolonged closure of the Woodford Equity Income Fund has prompted many of
Working in collaboration with the region’s universities has long been an integral part of the Siemens business helping inspire innovation, connectivity and enhance skills within the communities and industries they operate in One partnership that continues to do just that
Taking North East business views to Westminster, and bringing Westminster representatives to the North East, is ultimately a big part of why the Chamber exists. On June 27, following the President’s Reception at the Discovery Museum, a small group of
The Port of Tyne has secured a £60m refinancing package from Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking to support its investment programme. The five-year agreement, which comprises a £30m revolving credit facility and a £30m term loan, provides the port with capital
Hartlepool-based expanded metal mesh manufacturer, The Expanded Metal Company, has taken on three new apprentices as part of its ongoing commitment to workforce development. Thomas Harvey, 17 and Daniel Wearmouth, 18, from Hartlepool have joined The Expanded Metal Company as apprentice machine
The North East England Chamber of Commerce and venue Newcastle Cathedral played host to a thought- provoking and widely-reported speech by Sir John Major on Brexit, and other major issues affecting the region Over 250 North East business leaders gathered at Newcastle
The boss of one of the region’s leading football clubs gives a candid talk on the challenges of leadership The first Chamber Medium Members Leadership lunch was held at the home of Sunderland AFC, the Stadium of Light Members heard Jack
Working with many great businesses across the region, Gateshead College recognises the importance of building strong workforces that give companies the best chance of being successful. The college’s business development director, Ivan Jepson, reveals five things he’s learned from these companies
One of the North East’s most high-profile developments of 2019 is set to open its doors this Spring, transforming the skyline of Sunderland city centre THE BEAM, a 59,000 sq ft office development on the iconic Vaux Brewery site, will be
Northumbria University’s Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Professor Peter Francis, and Professor Steven Kyffin, Pro Vice-Chancellor for Business and Enterprise, speak to Contact about Northumbria University’s ambition to take on tomorrow through partnership working North East England Chamber of Commerce’s ambition for a Stronger
More than half of the projects supported through the North East Local Enterprise Partnership’s Local Growth Fund have reached completion, marking a major milestone for the £270m fund Providing funding to major capital projects in all seven localauthority areas, the