Good Career Guidance project update
The North East LEP, Schools North East and Gatsby Charitable Foundation are working together on a pilot, funded by Gatsby that has launched in the North East called Good Career Guidance benchmarks. Gatsby is a foundation set up by David…
In conversation with Ammar Mirza CBE, current David Goldman Visiting Professor for Innovation and Enterprise at Newcastle University and North East LEP Business Support Board member
“Lights, Camera, Action!” A phrase that is synonymous with just getting on with it, and of course movies. Whilst I didn’t expect the North East…
In conversation with Dr Peter Simpson, director of N8 Research Partnership and member of the North East LEP Innovation Board
North East economic growth through Life Sciences innovation – can you help by completing our survey? The North East Local Enterprise Partnership (North East LEP)…
2016-17 Horizon 2020 Energy Calls for Proposals
The 2016-17 Calls for Proposals from Horizon 2020 Energy are expected to be launched in late September/early October 2015. The exact content of the Calls…
In conversation with Neil Spann, Managing Director of Big Solar
Many people struggle to describe innovation. What does it mean to you? For me, innovation is about bringing new products or services to market that…
New features unveiled on North East Growth Hub
New business support platform, the North East Growth Hub (www.northeastgrowthhub.co.uk), has unveiled one of the most comprehensive business event listings for the region as part…
The Business Growth Service working with North East LEP on NE Growth Hub
The Business Growth Service is a government-backed service offering support to businesses to help unlock their growth potential. Cameron Ross, Team Leader for the Northern…
Funding for innovation – a different approach
A guest post by Venturefest North East Director, Simon Green. Some businesses can get their new ideas to market without external funding. They may have…
£1 million boost for Northumberland’s rural enterprises at the Sill
The wide-ranging business and enterprise benefits of The Sill have been recognised with a £1 million investment by the North East Rural Growth Network. The…