by Leanne English | Dec 18, 2018 | Member News
Arc Environmental Limited (Arc) has been acquired by two of its senior team in a management buy-out. Former Associate Directors Darren McGrath and John Ditchburn acquired the shareholding of the founder shareholders and were advised on the transaction by Clive Owen...
by Leanne English | Dec 14, 2018 | Member News
A new project that aims to pilot smart digital initiatives to boost trade and foster economic growth in North East ports has been launched. Digital and industry experts, academia, regional authorities as well as the Port of Berwick, Port of Blyth, Port of Sunderland,...
by Leanne English | Dec 5, 2018 | Member News
Tributes have been paid to businessman Geoff Ford, who has sadly died. Ben Gilhespy, Operations Director at the Engineering and Manufacturing Network, said: “This is a tragic loss for the industry and region. “Geoff was a truly inspirational leader whose...
by Leanne English | Dec 3, 2018 | Member News
Entrepreneurs who are part of an incubator designed to help companies grow and thrive in County Durham will now be able to access up to £10,000 of funding each. Durham City Incubator (DCI), based at Salvus House, in Aykley Heads, Durham, has recently launched, and is...
by Leanne English | Nov 30, 2018 | Member News
A network to support County Durham food and drink producers is being launched. Durham Food and Drink Network is the fifth key strand of the Durham Business Opportunities Programme (DBOP), which is part of Business Durham. The network will enable small producers and...
by Leanne English | Nov 21, 2018 | Member News
A County Durham-based metalwork firm has set out ambitious plans to expand with a new online brand. Family-run company, Steelcraft Ltd, specialises in supplying architectural metalwork with a portfolio including balconies, railings, gates, handrails, stairs, ramps and...