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Former editor at Bdaily. Departed Summer 2014.

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Silverbean new starts

This week’s North East appointments

North East digital marketing agency Silverbean has recruited seven new members of staff to join its Hoult’s Yard headquarters. The latest…
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Go-Ahead disappointed at Crossrail decision

Newcastle-registered transport group Go-Ahead said it was disappointed not to have been awarded the franchise for London’s Crossrail train service. The…
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£1,000 prize for best Northern infrastructure ideas

Think tank IPPR North has launched a competition to find the best idea for a new major infrastructure in the…
Glyn Evans, Norman Rayner, Cathy Sanders and Liz Macdonald

Stockton's Pickering Lifts expands into Sussex

A North East independent lift manufacturer is opening a new office in Sussex as part of a drive to expand…
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Revenues reach £2.7 billion at Mike Ashley's Sports Direct

Sales and revenue have increased for high street sports retailer Sports Direct, the company’s preliminary results for the year have…
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Growing North East employment "not a blip" says LEP economist

The proportion of people in employment in the North East has reached a record high of 69.0%, the latest ONS…
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Ebiquity deliver eighth successive year of growth

Marketing data processing company Ebiquity plc has revealed an eighth successive year of growth with reported revenues of £68.5 million. The…
Alnwick Garden Creative

Alnwick Garden launch ad campaign to challenge perceptions of English country garden

Alnwick Garden and Newcastle-based creative agency Guerilla have launched a new advertising campaign designed to shake up the perception of…
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Project crowdsources ideas to tackle youth unemployment in County Durham

A scheme to generate ideas that could help to combat youth unemployment in County Durham has been launched by two…
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North East firms need more overseas ambition

More businesses in the North East need to think about growing their markets overseas, the North East Chamber of Commerce…
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Ageing infrastructure stifling northern cities' growth

A chronic underinvestment in the infrastructure of northern cities in the in UK is hampering growth, a report by the…
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Mike Ashley pulls out of Sports Direct share scheme

Sports Direct founder and Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley has pulled out of the firm’s 2015 Bonus Shares Scheme which…