Misc

Pets at Home has launched a bid to buy back £50m worth of its shares. The Cheshire-headquartered group first announced the move last month when… Read More »Pets At Home Launches £50m Shares Buyback Move

The founder of North East independent restaurant group The Fat Hippo has revealed ambitions to grow its workforce to 600 employees this year as its… Read More »Fat Hippo Burger Business To Grow Workforce To 600 As Roll-Out Ramps Up

A County Durham coaching business has received a slice of a £4m digital fund aimed at helping fledgling firms to flourish. Business Durham’s Digital Drive… Read More »Max Purpose Psychology Aims For Growth Through £4m Digital Drive

Law firm Muckle LLP is expanding its agriculture, estates and private client team by appointing solicitor Lois Dokubo. Ms Dokubo, who qualified in February 2022,… Read More »People On The Move: Key North East Appointments And Promotions

Former chairman of electronics to media conglomerate Sony, Sir Howard Stringer, has gifted £2m to the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama (RWCMD) to… Read More »Former Sony Chairman Sir Howard Stringer Donates £2m To Help Transform Cardiff’s Old Library

Hull-based bridge works specialist Spencer Group is delivering on a prestigious project in Canada, with the potential to replicate a solution globally. The engineering firm… Read More »Hull Bridge Engineers Provide Inspection Solution That Could Go Global

The Travelodge hotel opposite Blackpool FC’s Bloomfield Road stadium has been handed a price tag of over £11m. The 124-bedroom hotel on Seasiders Way has… Read More »Travelodge Opposite Blackpool FC’s Bloomfield Road Stadium Hits The Market For Over £11m

Plans worth £400m to build two landmark office buildings in Manchester city centre have been revised after “profound cultural shifts in attitudes to work, wellbeing… Read More »Plans For £400m City Centre Offices Revised After ‘profound Cultural Shifts’ In Attitudes To Work Since The Pandemic

Two of the North East’s best known hotels are set for multimillion-pound investments to turn them into luxury spa and golfing destinations, the owner has… Read More »Ramside Estates Reveals Plans To Create New Multimillion-Pound Golf Development

The Prince’s Trust is hosting its first-ever public Black Pound Day Marketplace on June 23 and 24, at Battersea Power Station. The youth charity’s Black… Read More »The Prince’s Trust Hosts First-Ever Black Pound Day Marketplace Event