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Maiden Cricket has been named founding apparel and equipment partner of the inaugural Seattle Orcas Women&rsquo;s T20 Exhibition, which launched in August.
The partnership will see Maiden provide official playing kit…
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Elegant Projects Ltd was founded earlier this year by best friends Chad Scatchard and Max Scott, providing renovation, extension and property refurbishment services across Thirsk, Northallerton and surrounding areas.
The pair have…
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Middlesbrough-based Assessable, which supports primary teachers and school leaders with the assessment, tracking and moderation of English writing, became commercially available on September 1.
The milestone follows more than two…
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The first trainees have begun courses through the Adult Skills Training Programme, which forms part of North East mayor Kim McGuinness&rsquo; New Deal for North East Workers.
Backed…
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Ian Collins, co-founder of Mesh Architects, is developing the property on a tight infill plot between Victorian terraces in Chapel Allerton, where he has…
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Adderstone Living is delivering 36 affordable homes on Benton Lane in Longbenton for North Tyneside Council, alongside a separate children&rsquo;s home at Highgate Terrace in North Shields.
Construction of the Longbenton development is already underway, with the homes forecast…
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Seri&ouml;s Group will continue as Sunderland AFC&rsquo;s data solutions partner while becoming an associate partner as the club competes in the Premier League…
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Small-sided football and multi-sport operator Powerleague will open the canopied courts at its existing Gateshead club on September 10, adding padel alongside its established football offer.
The…
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John G Hogg Funeral Directors has opened a new funeral home at 57&ndash;59 Sea Road Shops in Fulwell, extending its services north of the River Wear.
The branch, which opened on September 1, joins…
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Our Safe Digging event brought contractors…
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Next Stop Durham, Visit County Durham&rsquo;s latest national destination marketing campaign, reached more than 18 million people between autumn 2025 and…
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Breck Homes has completed the unconditional purchase of land on Arthur Street in Stanningley, formerly part of the Infinity Metals recycling centre.
The site, which has been vacant since 2023, is earmarked for a mix…
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