Blyth-based Dräger is due to begin a lucrative contract supplying the government with respiratory masks following support from three key regional organisations. The Academic Health Science [...]

The North East has been awarded up to £47m from government’s Getting Building Fund to start local infrastructure projects that will help the region recover from the coronavirus pandemic. Part of [...]

Andrew Moffat CBE has been made Chair of the North East Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) Investment Board, and the Board has also welcomed a new member, Managing Partner of Ryder Architecture, [...]

A key driver for a strong and resilient economy is good connectivity. Without it, people, goods and data can’t be moved easily and efficiently, which impacts productivity and performance. [...]

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 [...]

In the next few weeks, one city in the UK will be chosen to be the testbed for the next generation of 5G technologies, which have the potential to transform the way we live and work. The North [...]

A £120m fund to support the growth of hundreds of North East businesses hopes to go live early next year after an important milestone was reached today. The North East Fund – also known as [...]

A PROJECT to drive business and investment in the North East has been hailed a success. North East Enterprise Zones were created to support economic growth by developing sites with key attributes [...]

A £10million property fund aimed at supporting smaller scale North East construction and property development projects will provide an important boost for the construction industry. The idea for [...]

The North East Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) is seeking reassurance that European (EU) funded projects already signed off by Government will continue to be delivered. To date, the North East [...]