With the sales upon us, many County Durham consumers will be hunting for bargains –not only on the high street but also over the internet. With this in mind, a new initiative has been...
The British Business Bank’s Start-Up Loans (SUL) programme today announces it has issued its 75,000th loan, marking more than £623 million invested in small businesses since its launch in 2012. Of these 75,000 loans, 4,295 (6%) have been issued to...
North East housebuilder Homes by Carlton is pushing ahead with its expansion strategy, refusing to allow the pandemic to hamper its ambitious investment plans. The award-winning County Durham developer is maximising the spike in housing demand by bringing three new...
Wearside based Gin distributor; House of Ruhr has won silver medals at the 4th London Spirits Competition. The medals are an ultimate endorsement in the global spirits industry. House of Ruhr’s Bergmann, Renton and Vogel gins scored highly in...
A North East firm of solicitors is celebrating its continued success, with further recruitment and plans to open a third office. EMG Solicitors, which is based in both Durham and at Gosforth, Newcastle, is now expanding its area of operations,...
Businesses are being encouraged to share their expertise and inspire the future workforce of County Durham by giving their backing to an annual competition. Future Business Magnates (FBM), now in its 18th year, will see enterprising young minds from the...
The Council is urging businesses to take advantage of the support packages announced by the Chancellor of the Exchequer on Friday. This includes accessing the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, which will see the Government pay 80 per cent of...
Businesses from across County Durham and the North East took part in a virtual trade mission to South Africa to explore export opportunities. The trade mission, organised by Business Durham, the economic development arm of Durham County Council, Trade and...
A County Durham town is hoping to receive a significant economic boost and become a world-class visitor destination with the submission of a bid for almost £50 million in regeneration funding. Last year, Bishop Auckland was selected by the government...
The County Durham Growth Fund has awarded £5.4 million in grants to 21 companies from across the county, helping to create over 500 jobs. Established in April 2019, the fund is a £8.9 million capital grant scheme providing grants to...

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