NOF Network News

A volunteer-led charity, which curates a web-based 20th century history archive reflecting local life in North Tyneside – as told by those who lived, worked and played there – has received a funding boost from the Port of Tyne Community Action Fund at the Community Foundation. Remembering the Pas...

Middlesbrough College has chosen AV Dawson as a partner to deliver the first trials of the new industry-backed T-level qualifications for the region. AV Dawson has welcomed Middlesbrough College engineering student, Joshua Richards, to join its engineering team as part of a trials of this revolut...

On the 4th December 2019, Michael Mitten, CEO of Houghton International and avid adventurer, will attempt to trek to the South Pole, as what can only be described as one of most physical and mental challenges for any human to undertake on the coldest continent on earth. 10 years on from a success...

Thorne & Derrick, the Specialist Distributors of Hazardous Area Process, Heating & Electrical Equipment, have partnered with First Integrated Solutions to provide an exciting opportunity for Oil & Gas industry professionals to learn and discover advances in industry safety with respec...

An historic building converted into a £100,000 training facility at Tees Components has been officially opened by the leader of Redcar & Cleveland Council leader, Mary Lanigan. The family-run engineering firm has equipped the facility with STEM-standard equipment as it continues to increase t...

Wilton Engineering has been recognised as one of Tees Valley’s leading scaleup businesses in a major national report. According to Scaleup Institute’s ‘ScaleUp Annual Review 2019’, Wilton has been named in the region’s top five visible scaleup businesses in terms of both employee growth and turno...

What does successful coaching look like? Just as coaches help clients reflect on current performance in order to reach their goals, so too should coaching service providers engage in critical self-analysis to keep themselves on track. From process to people and beyond, recognising priorities and...

The first delegates on AIS Training’s GWO Blade Repair course are celebrating after passing the course with flying colours. Karl Andrews, Sasha Vosloo, Marcio Celen and Modris Strautmanis now hold the highly-prized GWO Blade Repair certificate. The demand for blade repair training has grown rapid...

STATS Group has signed an exclusive partnership with Safari Oil & Gas (SOG) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). Safari Oil & Gas has strong links to the Kingdom’s main hydrocarbon producers and the partnership will promote STATS’ patented range of pipeline isolation and intervention tec...

Kloeckner Metals UK have recently formed an exciting new partnership with NobelClad, the world leader in dissimilar metal bonding. It’s through these kinds of partnerships that Kloeckner has become one of the largest independent distributors of steel and metal products in the world. Bi-Metallic P...