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Children from five schools around Birtley are competing in an active travel and road safety challenge, with an exciting prize at stake
Monday 27th March 2023
Bonnebon Confectionary Co. is on a mission to provide the best tasting confectionary at the best prices.
Thursday 8th December 2022
Gateshead Council is encouraging SME's to apply for funding available by Friday 24 March 2023
Thursday 23rd March 2023
A new regional campaign aimed at cutting food allergy-related illness and deaths is launched this week
Thursday 26th January 2023
Let us help you promote your business in our Keeping it Local campaign
Thursday 1st December 2022
Pronounced 'Yuki-yuki', the business name UkiUki means 'be excited' in Japanese and perfectly captures the essence of the business and its fusion bakes.
Wednesday 17th August 2022
Nelly Play helps children to create a positive attitude and mindset through play and therapeutic intervention strategies to become the best version of themselves.
Wednesday 17th August 2022
The organisation has been shortlisted for the Newcomer of the Year award at the Durham, Sunderland and South Tyneside heat of the North East Business Awards
Wednesday 1st June 2022
The Gateshead-based organisation has delivered digital inclusion projects nationally and internationally for more than a decade
Friday 1st April 2022
The investment comes from LDC, the UK's leading mid-market private equity firm, and follows Aspire's recent move to new Gateshead HQ
Friday 25th March 2022
The company, based in Gateshead's Northern Design Centre, is set to have their most successful year yet following international expansion last year
Friday 18th March 2022
Gateshead Council has announced it is working with Oxygen Finance to introduce a new early payment initiative to improve cash flow for its suppliers
Wednesday 16th March 2022
The Gateshead-based sheet metal fabricator recently installed a heat recovery system that will save them over £6,500 per year in gas usage.
Thursday 3rd March 2022
The Gateshead-based packaging supplier has used a £200,000 capital investment grant from The Growth Fund to develop new products and create new jobs.
Wednesday 2nd March 2022
A new service on offer to all businesses in Gateshead, and within Gateshead Council's supply chain, aims to reduce the carbon footprint of organisations across the borough.
Friday 25th February 2022
A couple opened their new Whickham business following a redundancy in the first lockdown.
Thursday 24th February 2022
The technology solutions company will occupy the 30,000sqft Pipewell building located on the site of the iconic former Baja Beach Club overlooking the River Tyne.
Wednesday 6th January 2021
A new High Street Traders Support Programme will aim to help local traders respond to the Covid-19 pandemic
Wednesday 22nd December 2021
Gateshead-based virtual events platform, WorkCast, has been officially presented with The Queen's Award for Enterprise for International Trade
Friday 19th November 2021
​​​​​​​After a period of unemployment, Anna was able to access funding to make Bakehouse 15 a reality and become her own boss
Thursday 4th November 2021
The Creepy Peach accessed the New Enterprise Allowance to build a terrifying-ly good bath and body cosmetics business
Thursday 4th November 2021
Businesses interested in purchasing eCargo bikes can now access funds made available by the Department of Transport
Wednesday 29th September 2021
Gateshead business converts to an Employee Ownership Trust, the first of its kind within the higher and further education sectors.
Tuesday 27th July 2021
SMEs encouraged to apply for funding to help with new customs and tax rules when trading with the EU.
Wednesday 16th June 2021
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