Independent Retailer Month: Melluna of Whitley Bay
Melluna is one of a number of independent retailers to grace the streets of North Tyneside. Based on Park View in Whitley Bay, Melanie Shorey opened Melluna’s doors in October 2019 and talks about being an independent retailer, her love of community and her passion
Digital Pathfinders Steam Ahead at North Tyneside Business Forum
New digital technology aimed at streamlining and developing businesses is now within easy reach of businesses across the region thanks to the new North of Tyne Digital Pathfinders Programme. Now, an online networking workshop will examine the digital opportunities specifically available to businesses in
Baking off to a good start
North Tyneside Business Forum member bakes off to a good start Ingredients including skill, dedication, great customer service and a pinch of support and advice from North Tyneside Business Forum have helped a new bakery business. Originally formed from home in lockdown, Eli’s
Operating safely with Public Health advice
North Tyneside Council’s Public Health and Consumer Protection teams continue to be available to provide free advice and support to help businesses operate safely through the pandemic. They can provide support to help to minimise the spread of COVID-19 to keep your colleagues and customers
Benefits of Open Water Swimming
A small team of health advocates at ENGIE North Tyneside support colleagues to engage with health and wellbeing campaigns and initiatives throughout the year. We sat down with them to talk about their engagement throughout the last year. “We came to learn that a number
Recognising a Former Member of the Management Team
Lee Patterson from Whitley Bay was head of Queen Alexandra Sixth Form College in North Shields and passed away aged just 51 with a brain tumour just seven weeks after his diagnosis. Lee was a valued member of the Business Forum and gave up his
