A County Durham roofing company – which is owned by its own employees – has reported an enormous boost in profits and sales. CA Group has seen its turnover increase by 27% in the last year, from £59.7 million to...
Simon Hanson, development manager at the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB), will lead the economic recovery taskforce, which has been set up by County Durham Economic Partnership (CDEP) in response to the damage done by the government's shutdown of...
A new fund designed to support local communities across County Durham who have been negatively affected by the impacts of the Coronavirus pandemic has been announced today by Durham BID in partnership with Durham County Community Foundation. The Life InDurham...
Work on hundreds of new homes in Cumbria and County Durham is among a clutch of new projects won by North East engineers RWO. The Newcastle-based firm, which has seen a ‘strong’ increase in demand for civil engineering in the...
The DABS Festival of Enterprise returns for its second year on 21 October, 2021 and is now open for registration. It will welcome more than 150 aspiring and new entrepreneurs to learn, be inspired, make new connections and discover...
Innovative cyber security firm acquired by global risk services company Sigma7. Deal is added to growing list of innovative tech firms incubated by Maven and Finance Durham The Finance Durham Fund (“Finance Durham”), established by Durham County Council, overseen by...
Seven Country Durham entrepreneurs are on track for success after signing up to a six-month accelerator programme at Durham City Incubator (DCI). DCI was set up in 2018 as a joint venture between Durham University, New College Durham and Business...
More funding is being made available to help County Durham’s rural businesses and residents access a faster internet connection. Durham County Council is adding £500,000 to top up a government funding scheme, helping to connect properties in some of the...
Electric vehicle charging points will become more widespread across County Durham in a move to reduce carbon emissions and make it easier for residents to own electric cars. As part of an ambitious plan to ensure residents without off-street parking...
Richard Holden, Member of Parliament for North West Durham, has visited Cook Defence Systems in Stanhope and was joined by Minister for Defence Procurement Jeremy Quin MP, following Richard’s invitation in Parliament. The UK company is the world’s leading independent...

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