Strategic Economic Infrastructure Fund (SEIF) – Capital Project Call

The competitive capital funding call for the Strategic Economic Infrastructure fund (SEIF) is now open again until 25 March. The Call plans to commit and spend £1.46m on projects that can substantially spend and deliver outputs in 2016/17 and fully…

Final tenants move into North Tyneside Business Park

The final tenants have moved into their new premises at West Chirton North Industrial Estate in North Tyneside, meaning that the site, which was supported…

Fund invests £58 million in North East economy

More than £58 million has been invested into the regional economy by a fund set up to support projects which result in new jobs and…

Innovation is all about energy

Colin Bell, Business Growth Director at the North East LEP, gives an insight into high growth businesses and how positive energy can make all the…

Gear for Girls in Wooler on paying a decent wage

Alison Wright is the owner of Northumbrian SME Gear for Girls, providing outdoor and fitness clothing for women. The company was set up 10 years…

Have a say on the future of transport in the North East

Today the consultation window opens to give people across the North East a chance to talk about the future of transport throughout the region. The…

Viva Las Vegas office move for North East Company

A North East website design company has opened offices in Las Vegas after expanding into the international market and is welcoming a very special guest…

New framework for careers, employability and enterprise to help schools prepare young people to achieve their potential

Young people leaving schools today face an uncertain future, where the only guarantee is that the job market will keep changing. It is vital that…

Business and schools alliance to open door into work for pupils

The North East Local Enterprise Partnership is pioneering a new national network linking schools with business leaders to give pupils the best possible chance of…