Tag: business

HS2 review criticised by deputy chair of panel Image copyright Siemens/ PA Image caption A proposed design for an HS2 train Opponents of the HS2 high-speed railway linking London and…

Economic activity shrank in Q1 in Yorkshire and Humber Yorkshire and the Humber’s economy shrank during the first quarter of 2019, new figures show. Data from the Office for National…

Olivia Newton-John’s Grease outfit fetches $405,700 at auction Image copyright Archive Photos Image caption Despite the hefty price tag, the bidder decided the outfit was the one that they wanted…

North East drink firms Michael Jobling Wines and Guest Wines pop the cork on merger plans Two North East wine businesses are toasting to their future success after merging to…

Not sure of your direction after school or looking to stay local for university? When finishing school, studying A-Levels at sixth form isn’t a student’s only option. They could go…

Benefits freeze to end in 2020, government confirms Image copyright Getty Images The freeze in benefit payments is to come to an end in April next year, the government has…

Dragons’ Den entrepreneur Sara Davies named Great British Entrepreneur of the Year for the North East The North East star of Dragons’ Den and founder of UK craft firm Crafter’s…

Manchester clothing firm wins Bentley Motors trademark battle Image copyright Stefano Guidi/Getty Image caption Bentley Motor said it had been selling clothing in the UK for more than 30 years…

These 26 businesses prove veganism is transforming the economy Veganism is taking the business world by storm – with non-animal retail sales expected to hit £658million by 2021. The Vegan…