Vending business goes for growth

A family-run vending business is expanding in Sunderland, after it was acquired earlier this year.
Richard Reed to Host High-Impact Fundraiser

Richard Reed Solicitors is set to host a high-energy paddle tournament as part of a special corporate charity event in aid of St Cuthbert’s Hospice.
Secretary of State Bridget Phillipson MP officially opens Sunderland’s HICSA

The Secretary of State for Education, Bridget Phillipson MP, officially opened Sunderland College’s Housing Innovation and Construction Skills Academy (HICSA) – a pioneering regional gateway for skills training.
Education Partnership North East appoints Toni Rhodes as new Chief Executive

Education Partnership North East (EPNE) has announced the appointment of Toni Rhodes as its new Chief Executive, following a comprehensive national governor-led recruitment process.
Ward Hadaway appoints Head of Corporate

UK Top 100 law firm Ward Hadaway has confirmed the appointment of corporate partner Nik Tunley as Head of Corporate following its merger with Teesside-based The Endeavour Partnership. The move brings further strategic focus to Ward Hadaway’s national corporate capability across Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle and Teesside with further growth planned. Nik specialises in mid-market mergers […]
University celebrates first mother and son Sir Tom Cowie award winners

A lecturer and a student from the University of Sunderland have become the first mother and son recipients of a prestigious scholarship created to support local people in achieving their full potential. Vicky Graham and Jake Judson are building careers in two very different worlds, but they have both been awarded the Sir Tom Cowie […]
University hosts Radio Academy to give audio professionals a foot in the door

The University of Sunderland welcomed radio professionals including Hits Radio 90s Steve and Karen as it hosted the Radio Academy to help create opportunities for audio stars of the future. Partnering with the University’s student-led community station Spark, the RadioAcademy delivered one of its popular Foot in the Door events to give entry and early […]
Exhibition for emerging Sunderland artists opens at city’s new Maker gallery

Emerging artists from the University of Sunderland have become the first to exhibit their work at a new gallery situated at the heart of the city’s evolution. Located in the new Riverside Maker Building, the Maker Meanwhile Gallery is hosting its inaugural exhibition, Emerging, which showcases work from the University’s recent Fine Art BA (Hons) and MA Visual Practice: […]
Richard Reed Solicitors collaborate with Impact Family Services

Richard Reed Solicitors has been collaborating with Impact Family Services, as part of Domestic Abuse Awareness Month, to raise awareness and highlight the support available to those affected.
Successful fifth year for North East business week

North East business leaders have hailed the success of a popular business event, with over 1,000 people attending sessions across Sunderland.