North East Mayor Kim McGuinness officially commissioned Turntide Technologies’ new energy storage and battery technology production area at the company’s engineering campus and global headquarters in Gateshead, U.K.
Author: Laura Gage
AGI Global Logistics Promote Lisa Montague to Regional Commercial Director for the South
Freight forwarder AGI Global Logistics have announced the promotion of Lisa Montague to their Regional Commercial Director for the South.
North East manufacturers see output recover according to new survey
Manufacturers in the North East have seen output recover to pre-Covid times, according to the latest Make UK/BDO Annual Regional Manufacturing Outlook report, with the sector a major contributor to the local economy.
Draeger Safety UK eyes growth with head of sales and marketing director appointment
Blyth-based Draeger Safety UK, part of The Dräger Group, has appointed a head of sales and marketing director to support the company’s growth plans.
Automotive sector to benefit from £2.5bn government commitment – set to support thousands of jobs
UK automotive companies are set to benefit from £2.5bn from the UK Government over the next decade to support thousands of jobs and help ensure the UK remains at the forefront of zero-emission vehicle development.
New ban on gagging clauses in settlement agreements as employment law reform timetable unveiled
Tom Clarke, Associate in Hay & Kilner’s Employment Law & HR Team
The Government has recently released some updates to the Employment Rights Bill, including significant changes to the use of confidentiality clauses in contracts and settlement agreements and the provision of an intended timeline for the phased delivery of other elements of the Bill.
UNW strengthens executive team with appointment of Chief Finance and Operations Officer
Leading North East independent chartered accountancy and business advisory firm UNW has formally announced the appointment of Fran Rutherford as Chief Finance and Operations Officer. A Chartered Accountant, Fran joined the firm in April 2025 and brings a wealth of strategic and financial leadership experience. Continue reading
Nissan Sunderland Plant celebrates launch of Qashqai equipped with new e-POWER
The team at Nissan Sunderland Plant have started production of the most technologically advanced Nissan Qashqai yet.
Clive Owen’s grants advisory team celebrates record first half
The grant advisory team at Clive Owen has secured more than £25m of grant funding for its clients in what is a record first half.
Horizon Works steps forward with new brand identity
Industrial marketing company Horizon Works has launched a new brand, visual style and website.
