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15.06.2018Maven has led a £2.7 million investment in intranet software specialist Orchidsoft. The funding will enable the business to expand its sales and marketing efforts across the UK and US…
Read moreMaven has led a £2.7 million investment in intranet software specialist Orchidsoft. The funding will enable the business to expand its sales and marketing efforts across the UK and US…
Read moreAt Dynamo we are always working to build on the offer and benefits for our members. Now with more than 150 member organisations from across the IT & Tech sector…
Read moreBusinesses seeking information and access to the recently announced £120m North East Fund will have the chance to meet with Fund Managers on Thursday, July 5 at FinanceCamp. Alongside the…
Read moreThe Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) and LDC – the private equity arm of Lloyds Banking Group – have agreed a partnership to support the future growth of…
Read moreSeptember 2018 An engaging, hands-on and easy to follow introduction to SCRATCH +Ready-Steady-Code + Maths Age-appropriate workshops for adults working with children in Key Stages Two and Three Using concepts…
Read moreFollowing the very successful 2017 event, The North East Exhibition for Future Engineers will be held again in 2018 at the Beacon of Light building in Sunderland on October 3rd…
Read moreDynamo North East, in partnership with North Tyneside Learning Trust, are delighted to host a CPD networking event at Burnside Business and Enterprise College on Wednesday 20th June, 4.00pm. The…
Read moreMonday 11th June, 5.30pm – 7.30pm , Hoults Yard. Dynamo will be holding a Devolution Update event kindly hosted by Hoults Yard where the meeting will be led by Rob Hamilton, Head…
Read moreSquare One Law has entered into an exclusive relationship with NEL Fund Managers to support the implementation of key elements of the £120m North East Fund Supported By The European…
Read moreWednesday 18th July 2018 08:30am to 11am Riverside A room, National Glass Centre, Liberty Way, Sunderland SR6 0GL This workshop is for Dynamo members, but open to any large Digital…
Read moreOn May 30, tombola has announced it is launching a degree apprenticeship scheme in partnership with University of Sunderland. tombola, the Sunderland-based software developer of online entertainment focusing on affordable…
Read moreA new milestone has been reached in the construction of Newcastle’s first University Technical College (UTC) being established on the rapidly emerging Stephenson Quarter. A ‘topping out’ ceremony has been…
Read moreLONDON: Formula One is set to land in Covent Garden this summer with the arrival of a Sahara Force India Team car, in partnership with North East interaction design agency,…
Read moreDigital Minister Matt Hancock will be the keynote speaker at a major IT conference in Newcastle next month. The Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport will speak at the…
Read moreA revolutionary scheme is underway in the region to bridge digital skills gaps and create the next generation of technology entrepreneurs. Businesses and education providers have teamed up to carry…
Read moreWith this year’s Dynamo 18 conference theme of “Region of the future – innovate, learn, grow” tombola’s recent announcement of their partnership with the University of Sunderland to launch a…
Read moreA new innovation and networking group is launching in Newcastle this week which will look at both the challenges and opportunities within our increasingly ageing population. The global innovation platform,…
Read moreSquare One Law has continued its regional expansion with the opening of a new office in Tees Valley, as well as a new managing partner. Building on the commercial law…
Read moreNew Opportunity for SMEs in the North East to work with funded Industrial PhD Research Students Northumbria is collaborating with Durham, Newcastle and Teesside Universities as part of the…
Read moreThe operator of Europe’s biggest online bingo sites is about to unveil its new £7m campus in Sunderland. With completion only weeks away, tombola’s designers are preparing to reveal the…
Read moreOpportunities for businesses include: Brand association with England’s biggest event in 2018. International exposure as part of the successful GREAT Britain Campaign. Potential to collaborate on creative and innovative…
Read moreWorkers aged 50 and over are crucial to the future of the economy. Are you unlocking the potential of your “Older Workers”? Why not attend one of our Events to……..…
Read moreNorthumbria University has come first in a ranking of the top UK universities for graduate business startups based on turnover. The latest Higher Education Business and Community Interaction Survey (HEBCIS)…
Read moreNRG have once again proudly supported Esh Group to deliver their award winning ‘Building My Skills’ programme for the academic year 2017/18. ‘Building My Skills’, which recently received the Queens…
Read moreMaking your Company a Millennial Magnet Leighton, a North East based Digital Agency with over 25 years experience are delighted to be hosting a free event, at the Toffee Factory…
Read moreBusinesses from every corner of Teesside have responded to the call out for transformative ideas to be showcased as part of the region’s innovation conference. Darlington-based CRESS Systems, whose innovative…
Read moreNewcastle Startup Week (14-18 May 2018) is a 5-day (& night), citywide & multi-venue festival that inspires, motivates & helps more people to start or grow their business in the…
Read moreDesign and Digital agency JUMP have successfully launched the latest international software brand to have its origins in Newcastle. JUMP was commissioned by clinical research software house Datatrial to create…
Read moreDynamo North East, in partnership with North Tyneside Learning Trust, are delighted to host a CPD networking event at Burnside Business and Enterprise College on Wednesday 20th June, 4.00pm. The…
Read moreWelcome to Digital Leaders Week Digital Leaders Week is a national celebration of opportunities, challenges and support for the digital transformation of Britain’s businesses, public services and society. Including…
Read moreDurham University has become the first university in the North – and one of only two across the country – to sign up to a growing environmental initiative aimed at…
Read moreMachine Intelligence Garage is coming to Newcastle! BOOK TICKETS Join us for our next meetup, where we will delve into how local companies and initiatives have implemented AI in their workflows.…
Read moreNewcastle based Mincoffs Solicitors is delighted to appoint specialist IT solicitor David Cox to the Commercial team as an Associate, strengthening the firm’s reputation as one of the region’s leading…
Read moreBringing together business leaders with funding and innovation experts, VentureFest Tees Valley has today announced the first speakers set to address crowds at the one-day conference. The head of pioneering…
Read more(ISC)2 North East England Chapter presents a FREE, full day conference, open to both (ISC)2 and non-(ISC)2 members: “The Human Firewall” Humans have become the weakest link in the security…
Read moreIf you’re not yet aware of the fresh faced digital skills company Future Skills Vision, or founder Holly Thompson, it’s likely you will be soon, as they continue to take…
Read more14 – 18 May 2018 Animex at Teesside University once again brings together an exciting line-up of speakers from some of the world’s top studios, giving you the chance to…
Read moreThe region’s innovation conference is set to return to St James’ Park for 2018, shining a spotlight on the North East businesses who are changing the face of industry with…
Read moreA high-tech training platform developed with support from Teesside University is being marketed to thousands of young athletes in the Far East. Pro Sport Support Ltd, in Huddersfield, has developed…
Read moreONE of the UK’s leading enterprise software specialists increased turnover by almost 50 per cent to announce record results for 2017. Vanilla Solutions which specialises in IFS Applications consultancy and…
Read moreNewcastle-based clinical research software house, Datatrial is predicting it will double turnover and increase its headcount by 50 per cent by the end of 2020, after being successful in two…
Read moreDemand for IT skills has seen tech professionals receive a 22% pay bump over five years. Tech professionals in the North East are among the highest paid in the country,…
Read moreAccording to new research from RSM, the number of new tech companies set up in the region rose by over 70 per cent in 2017. In total, there were 173…
Read moreeBECS is an award-winning Microsoft Gold Partner delivering Total Microsoft Business Solutions and Managed Services that help customers digitally transform their businesses. Headquartered in Chesterfield, UK, the company has operations…
Read moreExpoTees 2018 DATE: Wednesday 16 & Thursday 17 May 2018 TIME: 1.00pm – 5.00pm LOCATION: The Curve, Teesside University, Middlesbrough, TS1 3BX Come along to ExpoTees 2018 and meet our graduate stars…
Read moreStessa Leisure has completed the first stage of establishing a portfolio of énergie Fitness clubs in the North East after acquiring three gyms in the region. Advised by commercial law…
Read moreTeesside University is taking part in a £5m project to develop the bioeconomy across the Tees Valley and Yorkshire and Humber regions. The THYME project will build on the existing…
Read moreSage Group UK Ltd has partnered up with an online platform, designed to showcase student skills and improve career choices, as it looks to digitally connect businesses and higher education…
Read moreBy 2020 the over 50s will make up almost a third of the working age population. Have you got a strategy in place for their recruitment, development and retention? Employer…
Read moreNewcastle-based software house Nebula Labs have put their skills with the small screen to use to benefit a festival of the big screen. The Nebula Labs team was chosen to…
Read moreTHE Director General for Digital and Media Policy was among guest speakers at the region’s annual tech sector dinner. Matthew Gould joined more than 100 chief executives, directors, MPs and…
Read moreThe awards championed key players in the region’s digital sector, celebrating the successful entrepreneurial path of business founders and leaders. Performance Horizon was awarded the ‘Overall Judges’ Award’ at the…
Read moreTAIT WALKER, the largest independent accountancy firm in the North East, has appointed Andrew Fitton as tax director to join its growing tax team. Andrew Fitton joins the Tait Walker…
Read moreThe University of Sunderland has been successful in its bid to open a new medical school. Today (March 20), the government’s department of health and social care announced that the…
Read moreUrban Sciences Building, 1 Science Square, Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 5TG * This event has been rescheduled from 5 March 2018 – REGISTER HERE Newcastle University and Siemens are changing how…
Read moreQuixel was founded in 2011 and develops tools for 3D artists, primarily in the video gaming and film industries. The company’s main product is Megascans, the world’s largest and fastest…
Read moregreenbean by NRG are proud to become members of APSCo, the membership body dedicated to understanding and supporting the needs of recruitment firms involved in professional staffing APSCo was formed…
Read moreSunderland College hosted a prestigious event to celebrate an award-winning year with the business community. Over 40 business leaders attended the exclusive lunch event, which took place on Friday 9th…
Read moreWednesday 28th March Waterstons host a Virtual and Augmented Reality working group where like-minded people from the AEC sector get together, share their ideas, challenges and thoughts on this emerging…
Read moreFinanceCamp North East is back and set to connect innovative and growing businesses with access to financial solutions from investors and lenders. St James’ Park, Newcastle will play host to…
Read moreA delegation of international trade experts is heading home today ready to spread the word about the North East of England and the impressive investment opportunities in life sciences and…
Read moreA Morpeth-based pet store, My Pet HQ, has become the first Northumberland business to join Northumbria Water’s Refill Durham and North East initiative in a bid to reduce plastic waste…
Read moreWith International Women’s Day upon us, there is a growing trend for women in creative, digital and technology to exert more influence and thought-leadership than in other industry sectors. Here,…
Read moreA specialist Gateshead technology firm is planning further expansion in the coming months after seeing continued demand for its advanced education quality assurance software. Team Valley-based Mesma has achieved strong…
Read moretombola’s Chief Operating Officer, James Beard, talks openly about his journey with one of the region’s leading technology companies NRG, the leading North East headquartered recruitment company, was appointed by…
Read moreNorth East-based furniture designer and manufacturer, Godfrey Syrett, has appointed leading law firm for businesses, Muckle LLP to support its future growth. Godfrey Syrett recently announced growth plans to take…
Read moreAdMedia was founded in 1990 and has become one of the most prominent M&A firms in the digital, marketing and media sectors in the US. The firm has completed more…
Read moreJason Legget talks about his recent appointment as Project Director of Scaleup North East, a significant programme led by the North East Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP), and delivered by RTC…
Read moreEstablished in 1999, Gamer Network is one of the world’s leading games media businesses and is home to editorial and community websites and YouTube channels, including internationally renowned flagship brands…
Read moreNewcastle technology consultancy hedgehog lab has been chosen by Northumbrian Water Group as their preferred innovation partner for the coming year. As part of the agreement, hedgehog lab will play…
Read more22 March 2018 9:00-10:30am at NBS The Old Post Office, NE1 1RH We are currently booking in places for our very first Partner Breakfast, which is being kindly hosted by…
Read moreA tech startup founded by Teesside University graduates has signed a major contract to develop an innovative digital sales platform for a multinational chemicals company. Big Nasty Studios successfully pitched…
Read moreThe Northern Tech Awards returns this year, and with it the second edition of the Northern Tech 100 League Table. The league table celebrates the top 100 fastest-growing tech companies…
Read moreFirstsource Solutions, the UK’s leading customer experience expert has chosen greenbean by NRG recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) specialists to manage their latest recruitment drive. A global leader in business process…
Read moreThe North East Local Enterprise Partnership (NELEP) is to unveil its first annual ‘Our Economy’ report at Sage Gateshead on Tuesday March 6, 2018. Presenting an overview of the North…
Read moreTickets are now available for this year’s VentureFest Tees Valley – a day dedicated to helping Tees Valley businesses discover how innovation can help them to remain relevant, competitive and…
Read moreTCS CAD & BIM Solutions Limited is a well-established company having recently celebrated its 22nd birthday. We are based in a suburb of Stockton on Tees, started as a sole…
Read moreJoin us at the MindSphere Lab launch at the University of Newcastle on 5th March 2018, Urban Sciences Building, 1 Science Square, Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 5TG Register for the event…
Read moregreenbean by NRG assists regional inward investment as start-up business Autonomous FM relocates to the North East Autonomous FM, an independent provider of Facilities Management services, approached greenbean by NRG,…
Read moreNewcastle’s Muckle LLP has assisted and advised CPL Limited for another year running its high-profile Caribbean Premier League T20 cricket tournament. Statistics published by CPL for the 2017 tournament show…
Read moreNorth East IT company, Advantex is developing with ambitious growth plans following customer service improvement training – said to have boosted frontline operations. The Follingsby Park-based enterprise level IT provider…
Read moreProfessor Lars Erik Holmquist, Professor of Innovation, Arts, Design and Social Sciences, Northumbria University Design Building, City Campus East, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne Refreshments will be available from 6pm Title: Grounded Innovation:…
Read moreWednesday 14th February, 11.00am-3.00pm Our Baltic Campus will be transformed into a gaming and creative zone. Ask questions, look at facilities, see demos, meet the team and find out more.…
Read moreWHAT IS BIM SHOW LIVE? BIM Show Live is best known as the Construction Industry conference which packs a punch. Far from the norm, it’s disruptive thinking elevates this technology-led…
Read moreFounded in 2013 in Berlin, uberall is recognised as one of the fastest growing B2B software companies in Europe, serving clients globally across 80 countries. The company offers a software…
Read moreConnect Health has engaged greenbean by NRG recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) specialists to manage their clinical resourcing strategy. As exclusive partner, greenbean will manage the resourcing strategy for the Physiotherapy…
Read moreSCHOOLS NorthEast is delighted to announce that we will be holding our fourth annual FutureReady Conference on Friday 2 March at Durham County Cricket Club, Chester-le-Street. We would like to offer…
Read moreSage Sessions is a completely new event designed to give you everything you need to become the Practice of the Future. A business briefing designed for Sage Partners and Accountants,…
Read moreThe Cosmetic Dental Clinic, a private dental practice based in Newcastle, recently celebrated its 10th anniversary by opening new Durham premises. Clinical directors, Dr Darren Cannell and Dr Andrew Stafford…
Read moreTait Walker has acquired clients from Haltwhistle-based Hadrian Financial Services in a move that will expand the firm’s regional reputation as a wealth management specialist. The acquisition will see more…
Read moreNRG has been working in partnership with Home Group, one of the UK’s largest providers of homes for sale and affordable rent and a leader in integrated housing, health and…
Read moreNorthumberland County Council has pledged a considered budget as it looks to save £65m over the next four years. In February 2018, councillors are to consider proposed efficiencies of £8.2m…
Read moreA Newcastle technology consultancy has announced that they will be joined by a representative of Amazon at their upcoming event. hedgehog lab hopes that their Innovate Now event will provide…
Read moreTHE vision for a £40m Newcastle-based International Centre for Connected Construction will be launched at the House of Lords today. Northumbria University and regional IT network Dynamo have been working…
Read more19th February – 2nd March 2018, 10AM – 3:00PM Cobalt Business Park, North Tyneside is the biggest office park in the UK. Some of the world’s top companies are located…
Read moreTech North and EY are launching the Northern Digital Jobs Strategy, a plan to eradicate the North’s digital skills crisis. The ‘digital skills crisis’ is never far from the headlines…
Read moreFuture Skills Vision have developed a subscription/annual model for their services supporting businesses from mirco to corporate. More information – FSV Subscription Service Flyer
Read moreTeesside University Business School (TUBS) is launching a new MBA programme which aims to build the region’s entrepreneurial leadership skills. The course will be the flagship programme for the newly…
Read moreNewcastle will this month play host to an international conference on the future of drones in search and rescue. Taking place at Newcastle University on December 11, the event will…
Read moreBackground: Future Homes is a new organisation that is working to challenge ideas on housing by developing bold new housing designs that fuse together meaningful responses to ageing well and…
Read moreProfessorial Lecture by Professor Chris Bowerman at the University of Sunderland on Wednesday 31 January, 6pm Professor Chris Bowerman is a Professor of Data Science (Artificial Intelligence) in the Faculty…
Read moreThe WOW project is designed to equip all children and young people for the World of Work (WOW) and spans every stage of the learning journey, from Early Years Foundation…
Read moreSunderland-based business support company RTC North is on the hunt for 15 of the region’s ambitious small business leaders to get involved in a new, fully-funded programme to boost productivity.…
Read moreThe eagerly-anticipated National Innovation Centre has been granted permission to go-ahead at Science Central, in Newcastle city centre. As part of the wider future city vision, the Centre will play…
Read moreAs one of the UK’s most active SME finance providers, Maven has invested over £55m in dynamic technology businesses since 2009 and has played a vital role in fuelling growth…
Read moreOver 150 delegates gathered yesterday (November 23) at Live Theatre, Newcastle, to attend the first ever Newcastle Scaleup Summit. The event, aimed at helping people learn how to take their…
Read moreNBS, the construction information and knowledge management service provider, has announced that the first tenants have moved into its newly developed business incubator space in Newcastle. Based at the Old…
Read moreNorthumbrian Water Group (NWG) continues to demonstrate that collaboration is essential to successful innovation. Working with +ADD Strategy (+ADD), an agile innovation partner that specialises in solving hard problems, the…
Read moreNewcastle University is set to join the national institute for data science – The Alan Turing Institute – as a new university partner. In recognition of Newcastle’s world-leading expertise in…
Read moreGenerator & Digital Union are pleased to announce our Start Up Advice Day! BOOK YOUR FREE TICKET This event is aimed at early stage creative and digital businesses and will…
Read moreA new milestone for plans to help deliver more than 5,000 jobs and attract more than £300m of development is looming. The milestone is for the International Advanced Manufacturing Park…
Read moreFour months of intense competition came to a head at the Tech North Northern Stars grand final today. 20 finalists pitched at the event hosted by our very own Martin Bryant. Four…
Read moreNRG continues to go from strength to strength announcing new Board level appointments NRG, the North-East headquartered recruitment company, announces today the appointment of three new Board level appointments. Leanne…
Read moreI’m attending a Dynamo North East board meeting at Newcastle College. Due to work and travel commitments, it’s the first board meeting I could attend for a while. The Dynamo board meeting…
Read moreNorth East Futures University Technical College (UTC) has appointed its principal designate ahead of its grand opening to the first cohort of Year 10 and Year 12 students in September…
Read moreThe Government is carrying out research into the advanced and specialist digital skills needs of the UK. The Digital and Skills and Inclusion team within the Department for Culture, Media and…
Read moreVenturefest North East welcomed a record attendance at the region’s annual innovation event, which took place at St James’ Park in Newcastle for the fifth time yesterday (14 November). The…
Read moreBreakfast Event Tuesday 22nd Nov 8:00am – 9:30am The Curve, Teesside University, Middlesbrough, TS1 3BX Be part of the Revolution in Home Building: Find out about courses in ‘Advanced Home…
Read moreTuesday 28th November, 9am – 11am at the Xcel Centre in Newton Aycliffe: Perfect your pitch with Maven and Growth Capital Ventures: a roundtable pitch event for businesses looking to…
Read moreNRG, the North East headquartered recruitment company, have been chosen to partner with the NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) to recruit senior executives. The NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) is…
Read moreNewcastle, Northumbria and Durham Universities are coming together to create a new North East energy hub, which will work to tackle energy challenges as well as forge stronger ties with…
Read moreThis event is aimed at early stage creative and digital businesses and will be showcasing the support available from both Generator/Digital Union, and that of our Digital Union members. Come…
Read moreFounded in 2010, TIS is a leading global cloud platform for managing corporate payments and cash flows. The company plans to use the new funding to further accelerate product development…
Read moreNational software consultancy Scott Logic has signalled its ongoing growth plans with the appointment of Laura Donelly as Finance Director. Laura, who joins the fast growing software consultancy from the…
Read moreEXPRESSION OF INTEREST Great Exhibition of the North, in partnership with the Innovation SuperNetworkand the Digital Catapult North East & Tees Valley, would like to invite companies to take part in…
Read moreEnsuring consistent experience of water is challenging. Taste and odour are influenced by many factors. Help us discover new insights from our data Sponsored data integration and expression project with…
Read moreFTSE 100 tech giant Sage has launched the second round of funding from its Enterprise Fund, which supports the creation of emerging entrepreneurial programmes to help improve the lives of…
Read moreSunderland-based Inflo Limited has partnered with accountancy leader Grant Thornton UK LLP after a close collaboration between the two over the past year. The formal announcement follows the duo working…
Read moreCelebrating its 20th anniversary this week, BT’s fast-growing Newcastle contact centre has announced plans to create 70 jobs in the next six months. Bolstering its ranks with the recruitment of…
Read moreBrand and technology agency TheTin is set to double its workforce at its Newcastle office in the next 12 months as it looks to expand its operations in the North…
Read moreInnovate Now is aimed at decision makers from local organisations, bringing together a community of forward-thinkers and doers, where we demonstrate how they can adopt innovative technologies and theories to get ‘ahead of the…
Read moreLast week saw Capgemini and The Prince’s Trust deliver their first ‘Get Started’ course in Newcastle upon Tyne. Through their digital partnership, they have so far supported over 170 young…
Read moreAtom Bank wins the outstanding achievement at the event organised by the Dynamo group. The top talent in the North East’s technology sector has been celebrated at the annual Dynamite…
Read moreProfessorial Lecture by Professor Lynne Hall at the University of Sunderland on Thursday 16 November at 6.00pm. Too big for fences: Engaging the User in the Experience Lynne Hall is…
Read moreNorthumbrian Water Group has announced a multi-million pound investment in its IT infrastructure. The Newcastle-headquartered water company signed a contract with IBM United Kingdom Ltd, worth over £3.5m for the…
Read moreOver 2,500 pupils from across the North East explored the world of engineering at the region’s first ‘Bring it On!’ event. The two-day exhibition, the first event of its kind…
Read moreCome and help P&G teach our brands to talk! ithackathon.pg.com Procter & Gamble is one of the top global consumer goods companies with many well-known and trusted brands such as…
Read moreA Newcastle-based Sales Consulting business was founded earlier this year to meet the demand of growing and ambitious technology sector businesses in improving their sales performance. Stormcast Sales Consulting was…
Read moreBlog from Trench Networks Troocost.com are a new business offering a fresh approach from traditional comparison sites to save you money on your energy costs . They were based at an office in…
Read moreThe highly-anticipated North East Futures University Technical College (UTC) isshowing signs of significant progress, with construction work and recruitment well underway. The development is a key part of the next…
Read moreA Blyth-based IT start-up operating in the communications infrastructure sector, has announced a new contract win which will give it a foot in the door in a sector which will…
Read moreWe are pleased to announce that VRTGO 2017 has kindly offered all our contacts a huge 20% discount on all full conference tickets. Simply register by clicking HERE or using…
Read moreGP Bullhound, the technology investment and advisory firm, has the pleasure to invite you to a series of research roundtables to discuss the findings of its latest research report on…
Read moreLaw firm Watson Burton LLP has secured investment from a new corporate member. WB Northern Limited is now the largest investor in the Newcastle-based business, sitting alongside current owners Chris…
Read moreFollowing its recent acquisition of 122 Bupa care homes, care provider HC-One has appointed Newcastle’s Nigel Wright as its recruitment partner for the staffing project. Creating 130 new roles, HC-One is…
Read moreTwo Teesside University graduates have launched a social enterprise which aims to improve the health and fitness of schoolchildren. Live It and Get Active was launched by Gurmeet Singh and…
Read moreA North East tech organisation that launched its own innovation hub earlier this year has increased staff numbers to cater for the new solutions coming from it. Newcastle-based Shout Digital…
Read moreSouth Tyneside and Sunderland City Councils have appointed Henry Boot Developments as development partner for the International Advanced Manufacturing Park (IAMP), a project which will ultimately deliver 5000 jobs in…
Read moreTait Walker has announced the opening of a new base in Durham, the independent accountancy firm’s fourth office in the region. With already established sites in Newcastle, Morpeth and Teesside,…
Read moreCampus North’s digital skills initiative Tech for Life has been hailed a resounding success, following its recent Makers and Creators programme. Over 30 children from 8 years upwards came to…
Read moreSunderland-based tombola, the UK’s biggest online bingo site, has been named as the new sponsor of flagship ITV show I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! The partnership, negotiated…
Read moreBusiness Secretary Greg Clark has announced the consortium of UK universities that will form the Faraday Battery Institute, a new £65m research institute responsible for building the UK’s status as…
Read morePupils from across the North East have got their tickets to the fully booked engineering event, ‘Bring it On!’. The exhibition, which aims to help reduce the existing engineering skills…
Read moreWednesday 8 November Newcastle University is hosting a placement panel event in the School of Computing Science to give students looking for work experience (12 month placements, or summer internships)…
Read moreNewcastle-based Ryder Architecture has acquired London-based architectural design firm PM Devereux. Ryder, which boasts offices in Newcastle, Glasgow, Liverpool, London, Vancouver and Hong Kong, will now employ 180 people under…
Read moreComputer support provider Atlas Cloud has expanded to larger offices in Newcastle city centre and has vowed to imminently grow its workforce. The company, which specialises in delivering cloud based…
Read moreThank you to everyone who submitted nominations for the BT Dynamites 17. We had a record number of entries and the standard has been incredibly high making it a very…
Read morePredictive analytics has gone from being ‘the new kid on the block’ to commonplace in many industries. Here Orchard’s Louise Coulson (Product Manager) talks about how predictive analytics can help…
Read moreRobertson North East England has completed work on a £2.5m extension to Newcastle University. The new Building Sciences Lab, a learning facility that will allow students to hone their practical…
Read moreApplications are now open for the region’s upcoming University Technical College (UTC) opening in September next year. Located in Newcastle’s £200m Stephenson Quarter development, North East Futures UTC is aimed…
Read moreMaven Capital Partners, (“Maven”), one of the UK’s most active private equity houses, has completed a £1m investment in hedgehog lab Limited (“hedgehog lab”), a mobile app designer and technology…
Read moreAs part of our The Future is Female campaign, showcasing the success of brilliant women in tech. In our last blog post, we discussed great tech initiatives for women, but this week…
Read moreNorth East England is home to a world-class IT sector which helps the region to strengthen and expand its reputation for excellence in this industry. Dynamo is pleased to be…
Read moreWednesday 27 September, 17:30 – 19:00 The Boiler Shop, Newcastle North East Futures UTC invites you to join our Patron, Jacqueline de Rojas, Trustees, staff and partners for an information…
Read moreTeesside University has revealed a £300m investment plan to transform its campus over the next ten years. An initial development stage will see £10m committed to creating a Student Life…
Read moreAs part of the Princes Trust Million Maker funding raising initiative we have put together a Band Night to be held at the Tyneside Irish Centre in Newcastle on Friday the 13th…
Read moreWe would like to invite you to take part in the Careers Fair that we are holding on Friday 13 October. This will be held in the School Hall from 8.30am…
Read moreRepresentatives from some of the region’s largest contact and shared services operating in our region including Sage, Virgin Money, Home Group, Computershare and The AA came together yesterday for the…
Read moreManufacturing goliath Nissan is backing Sunderland’s 2021 City of Culture bid, adding its name to a swelling list of corporate sponsors supporting the initiative. Should Sunderland be able to convince…
Read moreHundreds of local businesses, entrepreneurs and investors descended upon Wynyard Hall yesterday (Wednesday 13 September), as national innovation event VentureFest staged its first Tees Valley edition. Collaboration was the key…
Read moreNewcastle-headquartered app developer hedgehog lab is turning its hand to a number of ‘smart’ solutions, after winning a six figure contract with a Sunderland-based tech firm. Working on several projects…
Read moreDigital consultancy hedgehog lab has secured a contract with a Sunderland-based tech firm to develop a number of ‘smart’ solutions. The six figure contract will see the Newcastle-headquartered app developer…
Read moreThe Reece Foundation, in partnership with Opencast Software, Lhasa Limited and Hoults Yard, is excited to bring you a Kids Digital Maker Party! Sunday 1st October, 12pm-4pm We also have Go Ahead Training, Mad Lab, Drone…
Read moreJobseekers can find out about over hundreds of employment opportunities at an annual jobs fair in North Tyneside. Sponsored by Utilitywise, this year’s Cobalt Jobs Fair takes place on Thursday…
Read moreCALLING ALL INDUSTRY INNOVATORS! Are you a digital business looking for rewarding CSR opportunities and to engage with schools? 23% of businesses in the North East state that the biggest…
Read moreThe Future is Female is a campaign aiming to increase the number of women in tech – currently, these numbers are rather low, and it’s something we at Baltic Training…
Read moreSage, the market and technology leader for managing everything from money and people, today announced the four UK winners of the inaugural Start-Up Exchange Programme. The international business exchange programme…
Read moreThousands of Nissan employees are to be awarded the Freedom of the City of Sunderland, at a special ceremony today (Thursday 7 September) in Sunderland’s Civic Centre. The firm’s 7,000…
Read moreGP Bullhound, the European technology investment bank, acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Cubic Motion on an investment from NorthEdge, a leading growth-focused UK private equity firm. Based at…
Read moreNRG is part of a new initiative driven by the private and public sector throughout the North East, with the aim of changing perceptions of working in the customer contact…
Read moreBede Gaming, one of the fastest growing tech firms in the North East, has thrown its backing behind one of the region’s junior swimming stars. Emily Large is the European…
Read moreThe University of Sunderland is actively recruiting to our degree apprenticeship programmes and the Digital Apprenticeship Service is now fully operational. The Degree Apprenticeship (Level 6) programmes which are actively…
Read moreRyder Architecture are leading an international team to design a blueprint for city dwelling combined with urban farming and sustainable development. Starting in Belgium, the emerging vision places wellbeing at…
Read moreFast-food chain decides to outsource its digital developments globally to French IT services giant. Fast-food chain McDonald’s has chosen Capgemini as its global supplier to support the use of digital…
Read moreNorthumbria University has invested £750k in a new, interactive teaching facility, set to be one of the biggest of its kind in the country. Established 15 years ago, the Clinical…
Read moreTechnically Compatible, a tech firm based out of Sunderland Software City, has announced that sales director Mike Rohan has been appointed as the company’s new chief executive officer as it…
Read moreA Newcastle University professor has been chosen to lead the next phase of the Supergen Programme – a project to establish new hubs investigating ground-breaking approaches to sustainable energy technology.…
Read moreGeek Talent, the Sunderland-based software firm, has launched a new careers app just in time for GCSE results day amid hopes it will ‘revolutionise’ the way students access careers advice.…
Read moreIn case you hadn’t heard, the team behind the 5-day ‘Newcastle Startup Week’ festival in May are running a 1-day ‘Newcastle Scaleup Summit‘ at the Live Theatre on 23 November.…
Read moreNorthstar Ventures has backed Be Wellbeing, the new trading arm of North East charity Tyneside and Northumberland Mind, with a £150k investment to fund its new centre at MEA House…
Read moreBede Gaming are in the process of putting together an Intern Programme and are looking for any individuals or organisations who can offer advice and experience based around this. The…
Read moreOver the next 10 years when most of the kids will be joining the workforce, technology and programming will be a massive skill and we’d like to help get the…
Read moreNorthumbria University has recently received funding to support SMEs to access Degree Apprenticeships to upskill their employees for programmes starting this autumn. The funding available covers 90% of the learner’s…
Read moreConstruction industry specialist NBS is creating an entire new team in a strategic move to further its business on an international scale. The Newcastle-based firm, which provides technical information, specification…
Read moreBECOME A MENTOR Inspire the next generation and make a positive impact on students that need it most WHATS IN IT FOR YOU? Gain a qualification and benefit from a…
Read moreBede Gaming, a leading supplier of software to the online gaming industry, has strengthened its casino offering by striking a deal with live dealer provider Ezugi. Under the agreement, Ezugi’s…
Read moreGetting the most from your workforce to scaleup your business Book your ticket This Growth Hub Live event will feature Andrew McMillan, known for his role in defining and growing the John…
Read moreJoin us in Leeds, Liverpool and Newcastle to witness the UK’s most exciting pitch competition, as we search for the North of England’s most promising early-stage tech companies. At each event, 10…
Read moreNewcastle-based Muckle LLP has revealed how artificial intelligence technology has helped to speed up the disclosure process on a multi-million pound dispute claim. With the application of AI becoming increasingly…
Read moreTeesside University is the top North-East higher education institution for graduates securing professional and managerial level jobs, data has revealed. Six months after graduating from Teesside University, 57% of students…
Read moreSeptember 1, 9.30-15.30 Northern Design Centre, Gateshead Register now! Attendance is limited. http://www.digitaldisruption.org.uk Northumbria University invites you to a day exploring the future of digital disruption! In the last decade, digital…
Read moreBT Dynamites 17, the region’s IT and technology awards, are open for entries. The Dynamites Awards are now in their fourth year and still the region’s only IT and Technology…
Read moreSage is pleased to announce applications are still open for the inaugural Atlanta Newcastle Start-up Exchange. We’re please to announce the Atlanta Newcastle Start-Up Exchange, in partnership with the UK…
Read moreA new fund that aims to extend the regional legacy of next year’s Great Exhibition of the North by encouraging investment in Northern tech, creative and cultural industries has been…
Read moreRyder Architects has bolstered its leadership team by promoting five of its team to partner level. Peter Barker, Gareth Callen, Andrew Costa, Richard Dorkin and Ronnie Graham now join senior…
Read moreInnovative businesses looking for funding, partners, new customers and new recruits are urged to put themselves forward for a chance to take centre stage at VentureFest North East. The region’s innovation conference today launched…
Read moreNewcastle-based recruitment agency NRG will be responsible for making the key appointments that help shape the Great Exhibition of the North, after being appointed by NewcastleGateshead Initiative. Briefed with securing…
Read moreNewcastle will soon play a key role in countering Malta’s national nursing shortage after Northumbria University was chosen to deliver a training contract. Supported by the Maltese Government, Malta Enterprise…
Read moreNewcastle app developer hedgehog lab is to host an event for decision makers, aimed at showing how new technologies and non-traditional ways of working can help businesses thrive in an…
Read moreA pioneering engineer from a technology leads business and a celebrated cardiac surgeon are among a line-up of experts who will reveal how Tees Valley businesses can benefit from ideas…
Read moreThis week has seen Innovate UK launch many new funding competitions that are especially relevant to electronic vehicles, battery technology, low carbon technologies, business productivity, AI and machine learning. Why not…
Read moreThis year, Forfusion celebrates its 10th year in business. Starting from humble beginnings, white labelling services from a ‘broom cupboard’, Forfusion has grown into a multimillion pound consultancy hiring almost…
Read moreCapgemini is participating in The Prince’s Trust Million Makers programme for 2017 and we are seeking other organisations to join us to demonstrate the generosity of the North East, as…
Read moreAccenture have partnered with The Chronicle Sunshine Fund who have recently launched their exclusive Sunshine Partner scheme. The scheme offers a unique opportunity for North East companies to design their…
Read moreSome of the region’s most promising start-ups will have access to a new international business exchange programme, launched by tech trailblazer Sage. The market leader for integrated accounting, payroll and…
Read moreWhat is Byte Night? Byte Night is Action for Children’s biggest annual fundraiser; a national ‘sleep-out’ event. Each year, hundreds of like minded people from the technology and business arena…
Read moreBook your tickets here Opencast Software, Status Digital, and Go Ahead Training are teaming up to bring you a Kids Digital Maker Party! This event is perfect for children aged 5 –…
Read moreTech North has big plans for the coming year and they want to share them with you face-to-face at their upcoming Summer Showcase event. Join the team at Baltic on…
Read moreLast week we held a Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) event for pupils from two local secondary schools, at our digital hub in Newcastle. The aim of the day…
Read moreCalling all innovative businesses in the Tees Valley! Take centre stage at a major new event designed to celebrate and promote innovation in the area. VentureFest Tees Valley has launched…
Read moreI’m Linda Newton, Delivery Support Manager for Universal Credit Live Service. Earlier this year we held a fantastic event where we welcomed students from two local secondary schools to learn…
Read moreDynamo’s fourth annual conference in Durham challenged tech companies in the region to think about new areas for growth The North East’s burgeoning IT sector has been challenged to be more in…
Read moreA Sunderland-based tech company is expanding internationally after signing a deal to deliver support in the Philippines. Technically Compatible is working with Cloud Employee, the UK offshore software engineer provider,…
Read moreThe team behind renowned sales consultancy firm durhamlane has received £125,000 investment to help them grow a software development spin-out company. The funding comes from the Finance for Business North…
Read moreWith the ever changing economic climate and cumulative threats continuing to test even the strongest organisations, businesses are facing a variety of challenges as they strive to find growth and…
Read moreBackground: The Future Homes project is developing new housing for an ageing society. They will combine innovations in flexible living, materials, digital technology and zero/low energy systems to provide support…
Read moreWe have a number of exciting announcements, and we’d like you to be part of it! We’re running a series of events across the North of England where we’ll be…
Read moreThe University has invested over a quarter of a billion pounds in its campus in recent years to offer a high quality student and learning experience and continues to invest…
Read more30 young people will get the chance to launch their business idea with expert mentoring from software giant Sage and other business leaders. A programme providing a springboard to business success for…
Read moreUnmasking the bad guy Thursday 13th July 2017 from 6pm – BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, South Shore Road, Gateshead NE8 3BA “Real world steps to protect your business from cyber…
Read moreMasterclasses We are now starting to programme our masterclasses for the Autumn, and are pleased to announce our ‘Access to Finance’ session below. We always want to hear from you…
Read moreNBS hopes to attract fledging tech firms to the Newcastle’s Old Post Office, which won an award earlier this year Fledgling firms could get the chance to work in one…
Read moreWe were proud to present at the Digital Skills Summit which aimed to be more than just another talking shop – pleased to say we thought the pledges and the…
Read moreStartup bank Atom has received a £30 million funding boost from the state-owned British Business Bank (BBB). British Business Bank Investments, the commercial arm of the BBB, announced it has…
Read moreBusinesses across the North East are being urged to prepare for Brexit by the North East Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP). The LEP is teaming up with the Confederation of British…
Read moreWe invite you to attend an information session about the Institute of Coding (IoC), Wednesday June 21st, 9:00-10:30am in The Core, Science Central, Bath Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 5TF.…
Read moreChanging Health, a spin-out company from Newcastle University and the Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, has recruited six new employees following a £1m funding round. The business, which works to…
Read moreTees Valley is to move onto the national innovation stage after securing a place in the Venturefest calendar of UK events. The move has come following last year’s successful trial…
Read moreTo demonstrate the incredible talent and innovation we have in the North East, we will be running a live Hackathon during Dynamo 17 conference on Monday 03 July. The Hackathon…
Read moreMark Larsen and Allan King, Managing Directors at Accenture’s UK Delivery Centre in Newcastle along with Dynamo North East welcome you to a discussion on Digital Disruption in the modern…
Read more“Nationally more than 20% of all potable water produced is lost and wasted during distribution – we need help to reduce the cost of detection and resolution.” Sponsored data integration…
Read moreNorthumbria students working on an innovative MSc Programme with ‘advanced practice’ are looking for an unpaid (or paid if you insist) work placement from September to December this year. They…
Read moreNWG are really excited to be creating this fantastic showcase of innovative thinking and new technology in Newcastle from 10 -14 July 2017. A truly unique event, taking six problems…
Read moreWelcome The 31st British Human Computer Interaction Conference will be held between the 3rd and 6th July 2017 at the University of Sunderland’s St. Peter’s Campus. The conference is organised…
Read moreWard Hadaway was the proud recipient of two Northern Law Awards at the 2017 ceremony held at the Hilton Hotel on June 1st. The corporate team was crowned Corporate/Commercial Team…
Read moreThe Skills Hub at Newcastle City Council (based in the City Library) is running a Digital Week from 3 – 7 July. The aim of the week is to inspire…
Read moreIt’s Innovation Festival Season With light nights and lovely weather, festival season is finally here. Northumbrian Water are taking inspiration and are running an innovation festival, 10-14 July at Newcastle Racecourse. …
Read moreNewcastle-Headquartered app developer hedgehog lab has scooped a major European award after prolonged growth and investment in cutting-edge technologies. The ‘post-PC’ digital consultancy triumphed over competition from hundreds of other businesses to be…
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