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It’s all GO for entrepreneur Jonny
A BUDDING entrepreneur from Peterlee has launched his own business with the help of East Durham Business Service – and now counts the organisation as one of his clients. Jonny Golightly has set up THEGO2GROUP after 10 years working as an energy consultant for some of...
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Business park groups announce Seaham Hall partnership
TWO groups which support the growth and success of the Peterlee and Seaham business park communities have announced a significant new partnership. The Peterlee and Seaham Business Park Groups’ steering committee has secured the services and expertise of Seaham Hall...
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Food labelling the focus for network event
FOOD and drink producers are being given invaluable advice and guidance around food labelling to ensure they’re complying with strict European and UK legislation. Durham Food and Drink Network has organised an event to give micro and small businesses a better...
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EMN Spotlight On… LEC Communications and Design
In our latest Spotlight On feature we chat to Leanne Fawcett, Managing Director of LEC Communications and Design, about what led to her launching the business in 2012 and how it has developed in the seven years since. What led to you launching the business in 2012? I...
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Astley proves mind does matter
ONE of the country’s leading sign manufacturers is putting staff through training to ensure mental health support is available for any employee who needs it. Gateshead based Astley – which designs, manufactures and installs signs for international brands such as BP,...
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Change of date for EMCON 2019
EMCON, the region’s biggest engineering and manufacturing expo, will return in 2019 on a new date. Historically the networking exhibition has been held on the third Thursday in October, however in response to exhibitor and delegate feedback the event will be now held...
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North East businesses leading the way in innovation
BUSINESSES in the North East are leading the way in innovative product development. That’s the message from Ben Gilhespy, operations director at the newly re-branded The Engineering and Manufacturing Network. He believes companies in the North East are becoming more...
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Two people offered jobs live on radio by Bill Marley
TWO people who have been gaining work experience at a Peterlee employment charity were given the best early Christmas present today (Friday). That’s because founder of The Employability Trust, Bill Marley, offered them both jobs during a live radio interview with BBC...
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EMN Spotlight On: J Denham Metals
IN our latest Spotlight On feature, Leanne Fawcett chats to Chris Trotter from fourth-generation family recycling firm J Denham Metals, which has two facilities in County Durham, one in Bishop Auckland and one in Wingate. Chris tells Leanne more about the business and...
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CDEMN rebrands as The Engineering and Manufacturing Network
A NETWORK which supports businesses within the engineering and manufacturing sectors has rebranded to reflect its growth regionally. County Durham Engineering and Manufacturing Network will now be known as The Engineering and Manufacturing Network (EMN). The name...
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Incubator Zone exhibitor NCG Solutions delivers contract won at EMCON
A SPECIALIST commercial training company for industry, which exhibited at EMCON for the very first time this year, has won another contract that was secured on the day of the event. NCG Solutions was one of 18 companies from across County Durham who exhibited within...
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Denise Fielding from EDBS reflects on a successful year for business growth
DENISE Fielding is Operations Director of business support organisation East Durham Business Service. The organisation, based at Novus Business Centre in Peterlee, supports budding entrepreneurs to pursue a path into self-employment, and established micro businesses...
read more Network launches to support food and drink producers
A NETWORK to support County Durham food and drink producers is being launched. Durham Food and Drink Network is the fifth key strand of the Durham Business Opportunities Programme (DBOP), which is part of Business Durham. The network will enable small producers and...
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Astley triumphs at industry’s top awards
TWO of the country’s leading sign manufacturers, who are undergoing growth nationally, have been recognised at the industry’s top awards. Astley, which is based at Team Valley in Gateshead, and Northamptonshire-based Sign of the Times walked away with four accolades...
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CDEMN Spotlight On: Demeter
IN our latest Spotlight On feature, Leanne Fawcett chats to Liz Smedley from Demeter, the water management and monitoring company, based in Sedgefield. Here, business development director Liz talks about the history of the business, which was launched in 2008, their...
read more Bill Marley recognised in prestigious national kindness and leadership list
BILL Marley, the man behind unemployment charity the Employability Trust, has been named as one of only 50 business figures in the UK to receive a top national accolade. Bill, who founded the Peterlee-based charity in 2012, made it onto a list compiled by Women of the...
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Incubator Zone exhibitors aim for growth after EMCON 2018
COMPANIES from across County Durham who exhibited at EMCON for the very first time are putting in place plans to grow. Eighteen new or growing SMEs signed up to participate in this year’s Incubator Zone, which was a key element of EMCON 2018. The programme, which is...
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CDEMN Spotlight On: EMCON exhibitor Moralbox
IN our latest Spotlight On feature, Leanne Fawcett chats to John Dunnill from specialist training software company Moralbox, which was launched by John and business partner Gordon MacPherson two years ago. The company offers employers within sectors including...
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