Introducing a new treatment at our practice. Imagine living a life free of the chronic pain that has affected your quality of life and ability to do what you love? Neil Thomas, Doctor of Chiropractic and Medical Acupuncturist has introduced a new acupuncture treatment at Durham Family Chiropractic. This treatment reduces pain very quickly with lasting effects. The… View Article
A historic County Durham building, transformed into a thriving business centre, has marked its second birthday by welcoming two new tenants and reaching full capacity. Julie Twist Counselling and Andrea Irving-Morse Associates Ltd have moved into the Manor House in the centre of Sedgefield, bringing the total number of companies based in the building up… View Article
DBC Members Vinovium Associates are now expanding their workforce after being hired by both Auckland Castle Trust and its sister charity, Eleven Arches. Vinovium Associates, based at South Church Enterprise Park, has created jobs for 10 local people who were previously unemployed, as a direct result of landing the contracts, which are the biggest in the firm’s 19… View Article
The North East of England was one of the top regions in Europe for start-up investment in 2016, according to data from research analysts Pitchbook. In its 2016 Annual Global League Table, Pitchbook identified North East-based Northstar Ventures as the second most active venture capital (VC) investor in UK and Ireland, second only to Enterprise… View Article
New club members, Kelburn Recruitment, raised an impressive £2,500 for their chosen charity of 2016: CHUF, the Childrens’ Heart Unit Fund based at the Freeman Hospital. Staff raised the money in a variety of ways, including a raffle (with prizes kindly donated by local businesses), bag packing, collecting at the Central Station, and a coffee and cake… View Article
DBC Member Sheila Bull has gained a VisitEngland Quality in Tourism Gold Award, recognizing high achievement and exceptional quality, for her holiday cottage in Chatton Village, Northumberland. The charming Apple Pie Cottage is ideally located for exploration of the Northumbria region and coastline, an area steeped in culture and beauty. Take a look here. Contact Sheila Telephone: 01207 232387 Mobile: 07770253586 Email:… View Article
Durham Business Club’s CEO Alison Gittins is to take part in the first CEO Sleepout, raising money to help fight homelessness and poverty across Durham. Here are a few words from Alison: “I’m honoured to be representing Durham Business Group taking part in the first CEO Sleepout to take place in the cloister of… View Article
A FORMER Nissan factory worker who studied for a law degree while working on the line, has become one of the region’s first new legal apprentices. Twenty-seven-year old Callum Robertson from Lanchester has now joined EMG Solicitors in Durham, after signing up for a scheme which gives aspiring lawyers a new route to qualify. Callum… View Article
A Sunderland-based start-up has received £150,000 investment to support its spin out from alternative energy service provider Green Marine Solutions (GMS). The funding comes from the Finance for Business North East Accelerator Fund, managed by Northstar Ventures. The spin out, called Profile, has developed an online platform directly connecting hiring managers, candidates and training… View Article
A business based in Cramlington is planning a national expansion following £500k investment. The funding comes from the Finance for Business North East Accelerator Fund, managed by Northstar Ventures, which has invested £350k alongside an angel investor. Boilerplan UK supplies home owners with domestic boiler installation using a lean and innovative model. The company, which… View Article
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