TUC austerity bus comes to North East
The TUC bring their “Austerity Uncovered” bus tour to the North East this Friday as part of a nationwide jaunt. Aimed at publicising the impact of austerity measures, the bus will…
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Will you survive professional teambuilding?
As the summer months draw in, most people welcome the sunshine and lighter evenings, but June can mean something else for many companies – teambuilding. Teambuilding can be a tenuous time for businesses,…
Gentoo shortlisted for Business in the Community Award
Gentoo Group has been recognised with a ‘Big Tick’ at the regional stage of the prestigious 2013 Responsible Business Awards, run by charity Business in the Community (BITC). As well…
Fostering the entreprenurial spirit worldwide
Every year SABMiller commits millions of dollars to supporting entrepreneurship projects in many of its markets. This year alone, SABMiller – including our Foundations – invested over US$6 million in…
Summer melt down? Why sales shouldn't slow down
It might not look like it, but summer is around the corner. That tricky July to September period when the weather improves (apparently) and momentum at work tends to drop…
Heel and Toe charity gets a lift
North East children’s charity, Heel & Toe, which primarily assists young children living with cerebral palsy and dyspraxia, has been given a helping hand in the form of specialist mobility…
Blazing Saddles for Durham Big Ride
Durham Big Ride – Sunday September 1 – Start County Hall Durham The Beast – Sunday September 8 – Start Sniperley Park and Ride Fire Service employees are once again getting out…
Behind the business with Bought by Many
Bought By Many is a start-up helping consumers club together into social buying groups to get a better deal on insurance - the more people who buy, the cheaper it…
Award-winning restaurant manager in 5* promotion
Rockliffe Hall’s award-winning Brasserie manager has been promoted to a new role within the 5* resort. Owen Gooding has been appointed as manager of The Orangery at Rockliffe Hall, a newly…
The Futureheads to Headline Chase Park Music Festival
MAJOR outdoor music and arts event, Chase Park Festival, is set to return for its fourth consecutive year after securing substantial funding from Arts Council England and set to headline…