Training from Google for North East businesses

Did you know that businesses with a strong web presence grow more than twice as fast as those without? You too can use the web to grow your business, your career or even just your confidence.  We are delighted to…

Pilot schools share over £50,000 for innovative careers guidance projects

First bids approved for North East LEP/Gatsby National Careers Benchmark Pilot The first North East schools leading a pilot programme have received more than £50,000…

North East heavy weights & Northern Powerhouse Minister top the agenda at Manufacturing & Engineering North East 2016

The triple award winning Manufacturing & Engineering North East conference and exhibition will again bring together world class speakers and exhibitors to Newcastle, 6-7th July.…

New appointments add strength to North East LEP board

Four exceptional business leaders in some of the region’s most senior jobs will bring their business acumen and industry knowledge to the North East LEP…

North East LEP hosts live Investment Fund twitter chat

First of all, thank you to everyone who joined our live twitter chat on Wednesday 30 March. There is obviously a lot of interest in…

Growing businesses are invited to launch of the North East Growth Hub

New and established micro and SME businesses with ambitions to develop and grow are being invited to a free event to find out more about…

North East Growth Hub contract opportunity

The North East LEP is seeking to appoint a company to develop and deliver a Manufacturing Advisory Programme (MAP) as part of the North East…

How to deliver North East economic growth through Life Sciences innovation

Dr Peter Simpson, N8 Research Partnership and Life Sciences lead on the North East LEP Innovation Board, and Geoff Davison, Bionow The North East Local…

In Conversation with North East LEP Chair and Chief Executive of Subsea Engineering Specialist Soil Machine Dynamics, Andrew Hodgson

It’s been a busy start to March for the region’s energy sector, with some real positives on the agenda for both immediate and longer-term growth.…