Local plumbing business proves a snug fit at the BIC

A trusted name in the region’s plumbing and heating sector for more than four decades has joined the ever-growing business community at the North East BIC.
Richard Reed forge inspiring collaboration with HR experts

Richard Reed Solicitors and Inspired HR are celebrating the continuation of a partnership to empower and support businesses in the region to navigate the ever-evolving HR and Legal landscape.
Support for care-experienced and estranged students continues to be rated ‘exceptional’

Building on past success, the University of Sunderland has once again been recognised for how it supports care-experienced and estranged students by a leading national charity.
Creo Comms welcomes apprentice to growing Sunderland Team

Growing North East marketing agency Creo Comms has added an apprentice to its team, as it continues to welcome new clients and projects.
NorthEdge acquires Oak Engage

Northstar Ventures has announce an acquisition from its ever-expanding portfolio of companies producing industry-transformative technology.
Work completes on pioneering construction academy

Work has completed on a pioneering construction skills academy which will train the next generation of UK builders and engineers.
Coaching company expands to share hard-won life lessons from entrepreneurial journeys

A team of seasoned entrepreneurs who have faced the highs and lows of building businesses are expanding their mission to help others through the launch of their new coaching academy.
Young creators take over Expo Sunderland Pavilion

The Expo Sunderland Pavilion is set to bring the city’s creativity and innovation to life on Saturday 21st June 2025 with an exciting interactive event marking Make Music Day — the worldwide celebration of music-making.
Sunderland schools unite for annual climate conference

School children from across Sunderland descended on City Hall this week for the second annual Sunderland Schools Climate Conference.
Sunderland counsellor transforms her own life with new business

Sunderland counsellor Kirsty Laing has turned one of the lowest points of her life into a thriving new therapy business – and says she’s never felt prouder of who she is.