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E-commerce startup set to create jobs with North Tyneside office expansion
A North East e-commerce business is set for expansion as it prepares to relocate to a new base. SaaS startup Shoptimised is preparing to launch its new office at Silverlink Business Park in Wallsend to accommodate planned growth of its team. The company, which was...
Work starts on North Tyneside Travelodge
Construction work on a new 80-room Travelodge at Cobalt Park in North Tyneside is underway. The £3.6m development of the former Cobalt 3.3 site, which comprised office accommodation, is being led by Esh Construction on behalf of Union Property Development Ltd. The...
Winners of Made in the North East Awards Revealed
The winners of the Insider Made in North East Awards have been revealed, celebrating the best and most innovative manufacturers in the region. Due to the unprecedented Covid-19 pandemic and subsequent restrictions, the awards ceremony was held virtually at...
Quorum Park office set for six-figure transformation into new collaborative space
The owners of part of North East business park, Quorum Park, is investing a significant sum into transforming vacant offices into a collaborative workspace. Work has started on a 10-week project that will see Shelborn Asset Management invest a six-figure sum into...
North Tyneside pharma manufacturer pioneers unique energy from waste process
North Tyneside based pharmaceutical manufacturing company, Sterling Pharma Solutions, has begun construction on a cutting-edge bioplant enhancement at its Cramlington site to boost the sustainability of its operations and...
Digital Incubator Hub to Boost Online Success for North Tyneside Businesses
The North Tyneside Business Factory is offering business owners the opportunity to maximise the digital potential of their business with the launch of a free eight-week fully-funded training course with the Digital Incubator Hub. Only 12 places are currently available...
Contract wins help North Tyneside’s Tri Construction towards record turnover
North Tyneside contractor Tri Construction is toasting a trio of major contracts after marking its fifth year of trading with record turnover. The firm was formed when directors Keith Wigham, Graham Urwin and Jack Bruce joined forces, having previously worked for...
Major funding boost for ambitious North Shields regeneration
Exciting plans to breathe new life into North Shields have been handed a multi-million pound funding boost. North Tyneside Council has been awarded £3.5m from the Government’s Getting Building Fund, which is managed in the region by the North East Local Enterprise...
Cabinet approves final North Shields master plan
Cabinet last night approved ambitious plans to transform North Shields and the Fish Quay (Monday 25 January). The Ambition for North Shields master plan, aimed at transforming the town centre and riverside into an environment where people choose to live, work and...