Deeply Dippy about the Diplodocus
One of Britain’s most famous museum exhibits will come to Newcastle in 2019 as part of an unprecedented national tour. The Great North Museum: Hancock will be the sole North East England venue on the tour, which will see ‘Dippy’ the Diplodocus take centre-stage of a wide-ranging public programme...
Global data and technology specialist opens office in Newcastle
Amicus ITS, one of the UK’s leading 24×365 IT Managed Service Providers and a data security specialist, is opening an office in Newcastle this month – creating a number of jobs for the region. With almost 30 years’ experience in the IT industry, Amicus ITS provides technology support and...
Northumberland Street vision
Local businesses are engaging in discussions with Newcastle City Council and NE1 Ltd as they outline their approach to transform Northumberland Street and its surrounding areas into a vibrant outdoor shopping destination to rival that of other European cities. The vision is to develop a world-class retail and leisure...
Venturefest unveiled
The region’s innovation conference Venturefest North East has announced a series of new features aimed at making its 2016 event the largest and most successful yet at helping businesses to grow. The annual autumn conference has grown to 700 people this year and its next gathering on 8 November...
Free WiFi launched
Visitors and residents of Newcastle and Gateshead can now connect to free outdoor WiFi, thanks to GoDigital_WiFi. In a partnership between Newcastle City Council and Gateshead Council, as part of the Go Digital Newcastle programme, BT is providing an outdoor WiFi service in key pedestrian routes in Newcastle city...
Top Coca-Cola distributors have trip of a lifetime in Newcastle
One of the world’s most popular soft drinks brands uses Rugby World Cup 2015 as a key opportunity to reward its leading distributors with an incentive trip to the UK to watch South Africa play in Newcastle. A group of Coca-Cola’s leading distributors in South Africa were treated to...