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An award winning place to do business
From local business awards to national recognition for achievements, the North Tyneside Business Forum is leading the way in congratulating a growing list of North Tyneside businesses receiving awards this month. Their success is made all the greater by the fact that...
Response to Tyne Estuary Stakeholder Consultation
Lisa Stephenson Business Development Manager Groundwork NE & Cumbria Grosvenor House, 29 Mark Place Bishop Auckland DL14 7NP 01/02/2019 Dear Lisa With a membership of over 1,300 businesses in North Tyneside we would expect there to be a range of views to the Tyne...
Response to NTC Budget Consultation
Janice Gillespie Head of Resources North Tyneside Council Quadrant East, Cobalt Business Park NE27 0BY 01/02/2019 Janice We would like to thank you for taking the time last week to explain the North Tyneside Council budget for 2019/2020 to the Management Group of the...
NoTCA set to approve Investment Fund
A new investment fund to support and encourage new businesses to the area is set for approval by the new North of Tyne Combined Authority (NCTA). Over the next 30 years the Combined Authority has ambitious plans to create 10,000 jobs and boost the local economy by...
North Tyneside Council Budget Consultation
Members of North Tyneside Business Forum are being urged to give their views on how North Tyneside Council can meet the challenge of having less resources and greater demand for services. The Initial budget proposals, from the previous Cabinet meeting in November...
EU funding safe for North East SMEs despite Brexit concerns
A prominent North East business leader is reassuring SMEs that investment funds set aside for the region by the European Investment Bank (EIB), via the North East Fund, are safe despite concerns surrounding Brexit and how the UK’s split from the rest of Europe could...
Software firm receives £500k investment
A North Tyneside company which has developed a new health and safety software platform has secured a £500,000 investment from the North East Venture Fund (NEVF), supported by the European Regional Development Fund and managed by Mercia Fund Managers. Notify...
Honours presented at 21st Business Awards
This year’s Business Awards were held at the Spanish City in Whitley Bay on Thursday 15 November – a fitting venue for such a special occasion. Hosted by comedian Jason Cook, the event was attended by members of the local business community who enjoyed an array of...
Businesses dig deep to make Christmas special
Almost £1,000 has been raised by North Tyneside businesses to help make sure Christmas is special for everyone. The fundraising efforts of 160 local business representatives will go towards providing a lunch for those who may find themselves alone on Christmas Day. At...
Tender opportunity: planned investment work for operational, schools and commercial buildings
North Tyneside Council is seeking applications from suitable organisations that are interested in tendering for the frameworks for Planned Investment Works for Operation, Schools and Commercial Buildings. Applicants wishing to register their interest against the...