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Hunmanby Community Centre has secured a &pound;1970 grant from the Banks Community Fund to help finish redecoration works at its Stonegate building.
The funding has enabled the centre&rsquo;s management committee to appoint local…
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Vertu has become a sponsor of the Durham County Brass Band Association, supporting its 2026 programme of contests and performances throughout the North of England.
Durham County Brass Band Association works…
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The North East Chamber of Commerce has become part of the Become the Bridge movement, led by the North East Anti-Racism Coalition (NEARC), which encourages organisations to take practical action…
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LMA is hosting a Industry Insight Event at Tyneside Cinema tomorrow (May 21) as part of a wider programme of workshops, talks and careers events designed to connect young…
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Newcastle Pride is aiming to raise &pound;10,000 to support the delivery of its 2026 event, which will take place across Newcastle city centre on Saturday, July 25 and Sunday, July…
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North Star Coffee Roasters has received a six-figure loan from NPIF II &ndash; Mercia Debt Finance to open two new sites on Great George Street and in the Victoria Quarter.
Founded in 2013 by husband-and-wife team Holly and…
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<a href="https://bdaily.co.uk/articles/2026/05/20/north-star-brews-up-city-centre-expansion">Read more</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="">https://bdaily.co.uk/articles/2026/05/20/north-star-brews-up-city-centre-expansion</guid><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 26 12:59:48 +0000</pubDate><dc:creator>Bdaily Business News</dc:creator></item><item><title>Locations confirmed for Durham Brass Festival</title><link>https://bdaily.co.uk/articles/2026/05/20/locations-confirmed-for-durham-brass-festival</link><description><![CDATA[A summer music festival is set to bring brass bands, street performances and community celebrations to towns and villages across County Durham.
Durham Brass Festival has confirmed the locations for this year&rsquo;s Big and Little Brass Bashes, with free concerts taking place throughout the county from July 13 to 17.
Organised by…
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Arbroath-based WeeCOOK has seen pie sales rise by 15 per cent in 2025 after owner and chef Hayley Wilkes decided to close the company&rsquo;s restaurant operation last year.
Founded in 2011, the business…
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Maddie Sidebottom, founder of Wynyard Re:Loved, is in the running for three honours at the 2026 FB Fashion Ball Business Hero Awards, including North East Independent Business…
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Fisher Jones Greenwood (FJG) has become the exclusive corporate sponsor of The Lexden Lady: From Burial to Biography, a year-long exhibition now open at Colchester&rsquo;s…
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Durham County Council has commissioned three new Durham Explorer routes, which will operate on weekends and bank holidays between May 23 and…
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Wynyard-based Carro Weddings has built a reputation as one of the UK&rsquo;s leading wedding photography and videography firms, delivering up to 200 weddings…
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Binchester Roman Fort, near Bishop Auckland, will host a three-day immersive event from May 23 to May 25, featuring Roman soldiers, artisan demonstrations and ancient battle displays.
Now…
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