Saggezza set for double digit growth
Saggezza set for double digit growth
Saggezza set for double digit growth

A Sunderland software business is set for expansion after a series of contract wins means it needs to almost double its headcount. Saggezza based in the Sunderland Software Centre offers software technology solutions to a range of clients both nationally and internationally. The business, which currently employs 20 people in Sunderland, is now adding to […]

North West based, Aptus Utilities finds ideal property for a new North East depot
North West based, Aptus Utilities finds ideal property for a new North East depot
North West based, Aptus Utilities finds ideal property for a new North East depot

A North West-based utilities company, Aptus Utilities, has chosen Follingsby Park in Gateshead as its new North East base as part of its expansion programme.  Aptus Utilities, is an Independent Connections Provider (ICP), which has headquarters in Bolton, Manchester, has committed to a 10 year lease on a 7,112 sq ft newly refurbished unit on the estate.  […]

£3.4 million innovation incubator ready for first businesses in County Durham
£3.4 million innovation incubator ready for first businesses in County Durham
£3.4 million innovation incubator ready for first businesses in County Durham

£3.4 million Salvus House has opened for business at Aykley Heads, Durham.  The building is aimed at supporting new entrepreneurial businesses who wish to locate in Durham. The building is home to a new collaborative partnership between the council, Durham University and New College Durham to support new entrepreneurial businesses who wish to locate in […]

NEAA Celebrates its 200th Cluster Participant Highlighting the North East’s Growing Automotive Sector
NEAA Celebrates its 200th Cluster Participant Highlighting the North East’s Growing Automotive Sector
NEAA Celebrates its 200th Cluster Participant Highlighting the North East’s Growing Automotive Sector

A little over one week since the North East automotive sector gained a significant boost following Nissan’s announcement that the new Qashqai and the new X-Trail SUV will be built at the Nissan Sunderland plant; and the sector hits the headlines again as the North East Automotive Alliance (NEAA) celebrates a major landmark by signing […]

North Eastern entrepreneurs to tell their inspiring stories of success at a free to attend event Tech Talks
North Eastern entrepreneurs to tell their inspiring stories of success at a free to attend event Tech Talks
North Eastern entrepreneurs to tell their inspiring stories of success at a free to attend event Tech Talks

South Shields-born Neil Stephenson, who sold his technology business for a reported £65 million this year, is one of two high achieving digital entrepreneurs sharing the secrets of their success in free-to-attend Tech Talks. Neil will tell an audience from the technology-based community that opportunities to identify game-changing digital business propositions will continue to gather […]

The North East is the best place for investment outside London
The North East is the best place for investment outside London
The North East is the best place for investment outside London

UK Prosperity Index ranks region second of 12 regions. Invest North East England (INEE) has welcomed a new report that ranks the region as the best place to do business outside London. The 2016 UK Prosperity Index said the region’s “potential for transformation is significant” after its analysis found its business environment was performing well […]

MIPIM UK 2016 - Invest North East England leads a delegation
Invest North East England Showcases Region to the UK’s Property Sector
Invest North East England Showcases Region to the UK’s Property Sector

Representatives from NECA’s seven local authorities, Invest North East England, and the region’s property and business sectors will be at MIPIM next week…