Mar
8
2017
Published by Alison Gittins
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… View Article
Mar
8
2017
Published by Alison Gittins
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… View Article
Feb
7
2017
Published by Alison Gittins
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… View Article
Jan
31
2017
Published by Alison Gittins
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… View Article
Jan
25
2017
Published by Alison Gittins
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… View Article
Jan
25
2017
Published by Alison Gittins
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… View Article
Jan
18
2017
Published by Alison Gittins
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… View Article
Dec
15
2016
Published by Alison Gittins
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… View Article
Oct
19
2016
Published by Alison Gittins
Following a six-figure investment in GoRaise, regional venture capital firm Northstar Ventures has begun using the platform to support entrepreneurial aspirations in the North East. Newcastle based start-up GoRaise launched… View Article
Oct
17
2016
Published by Alison Gittins
A historic building in the centre of a County Durham town with a growing reputation as a prestigious venue, has added an events manager to its team in response to… View Article