Concept IT celebrates its 15th anniversary this year, with more than 400 happy customers under their belt. Based in Tanfield Lea Business Centre, Kevin Embleton started the firm in 2005 with three members of staff, which has now grown to...
A County Durham market town has secured a welcome government grant to help support its local economy during these challenging times. Bishop Auckland has been awarded £750,000 to fund projects that will have an immediate impact in the town and...
A scheme which helps County Durham residents get into work has been given additional funding of more than £1million. The Employability Durham team has been successful in securing £1.1million from the European Social Fund (ESF) following a competitive bidding process...
As COVID restrictions continue to ease, Durham Community Action are working with the Ballinger Charitable Trust this Summer to distribute a small number of grants across Derwent Valley, Teesdale and Weardale to support community groups to re-emerge from 'COVID...
A group of eight entrepreneurs is set to benefit from an incubator programme designed to accelerate the growth of fledgling businesses in County Durham. Durham City Incubator (DCI) was launched in 2018 as a joint programme between Durham University, New...
The 'Rising' development at Raby Castle has reached a significant milestone with the opening of bookings for 2024 events within its splendid new event spaces. These iconic venues are set to provide guests with the chance to savor exceptional events...
People who have lost their job due to the government's new laws, or are having trouble finding employment in the new abnormal, are being offered help by the government. The Council is encouraging residents aged 25 and over to take...
Consett in County Durham has a new free to use ATM, as part of a commitment to support communities who need access to cash. Following a request from the local MP, Richard Holden (Conservative), LINK, the UK’s main cash machine...
Are you looking to start your own business? Durham Ambitious Business Start-Ups has introduced a new fast track programme of workshops and one-to-one support that means you can start a business in County Durham in just 28 days. The DABS...
Power Roll is creating a first-of-its-kind solar film manufacturing facility at a County Durham business park as part of its expansion plans. The company currently based in Washington is moving its manufacturing and head office to the new unit at...

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