Thirty-six businesses from across County Durham are the first recipients of the Durham Business Recovery Grant scheme to help them implement recovery plans to overcome the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. The new £5 million grant funded by Durham County...
A new holiday complex in County Durham would contribute ‘significantly’ to the millions of pounds pumped annually into the local economy if it gets the planning green light. Proposals have been submitted for 24 two, three and four-bedroomed luxury holiday...
Two site managers who are overseeing the construction of new homes in Teesside have secured top industry awards. Steven Taylor (44) and James Maidens (61), who work for Bellway’s Durham division, are two of just 17 site managers in the...
Production of the first steel-framed modular homes is now underway at a County Durham factory. The milestone – along with the announcement of significant initial contracts – has been marked by CoreHaus with an official opening of its 20,000 sq...
A new multi-million-pound farm experience centre and lodge park in County Durham that will create jobs and work experience opportunities for young adults with special needs will go ahead after planners gave it the green light. The move will see...
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...
Funding will help GCV scale its G-Labs and G-Ventures divisions and roll out its new software platform Quva for alternative asset managers and investor networks Finance Durham Fund, which was established by Durham County Council and overseen by Business Durham,...
The intriguing world of medieval Easter will be unearthed at a new virtual course staged by Blackfriars Restaurant in Newcastle in conjunction with Durham University’s Institute of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (IMEMS). Building on the success and global reach...
Older drivers can feel more comfortable on the road with the restart of refresher driving sessions. Durham County Council is restarting its Safer Driving with Age (SAGE) driving assessment, which was temporarily stopped due to the coronavirus pandemic. Designed to help...
National business and IT consultancy firm Waterstons is enhancing its cyber team with The Kieran Fowler, a 10-year veteran Detective Constable of the Metropolitan Police specialising in cyber-crime and fraud. As a Senior Information Security Consultant, he will implement bespoke...

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