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Newcastle College opens its doors to North East startups and SMEs to “learn and grow” Newcastle College is looking to help North East startups and SMEs grow their network and take the next step in their business journey. The College’s Enterprise Hub, based at its Rye Hill campus in Newcastle city...

Northern Powerhouse Trade Mission to Brazil - Powering Net Zero6 - 8 June 2022 A part-funded market visit opportunity for Northern Powerhouse businesses in the Energy sector.Join this trade mission to Brazil for the 9th edition of the UK & Brazil: Partners in Energy event, a platform for Brit...

The Government’s Maritime 2050 strategy calls for a bold approach and the industry’s first ever Maritime Innovation Week (MIW) was created to help ports across the UK achieve their target goals. A free to attend, 4-day conference for the whole maritime supply chain, Maritime Innovation Week will...

Join us for a free breakfast and networking at Redcar and Cleveland College on 30th June, 8.30am- 10.30am. We will be discussing the energy crisis, and advice on how your business can move forward. Speakers will be announced soon. Register here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/etc-for-business-nav...

Businesses from across the region come together to learn how they can contribute to building the world's biggest carbon capture project at Drax • More than 328 businesses from across Yorkshire and the Humber came together this week to learn how they can win contracts to help Drax deliver its mult...

Businesses from across the region come together to learn how they can contribute to building the world's biggest carbon capture project at Drax • More than 296 businesses from across Teesside came together this week to learn how they can win contracts to help Drax deliver its multi-billion-pound...

Scottish firm, Red Rooster Lifting is delighted to announce that they have entered into a strategic agreement with KITO ERIKKILA, being appointed as a UK distributor for their range of Prosystem light crane solutions, jib cranes and portal cranes. The new agreement will allow KITO ERIKKILA to inc...

As part of the Technology, Innovation and Green Growth for Offshore Renewables (TIGGOR) programme, businesses located in the North East of England* can access the Offshore Wind Growth Partnerships’ Wind Expert Support Toolkit (WEST) Programme. The purpose of WEST is to provide companies with a sh...

Before the pandemic, workplace burnout was recognised by the World Health Organisation as an occupational phenomenon. 745,000 deaths were attributed to overwork across the globe – a 29% increase from 2000 to 2016. Since March 2020, the wide ranging effects of the pandemic and impact on mental hea...

Author: Jim Allen, Future Networks Strategy Manager, Capula Cyber-attacks targeting critical energy infrastructure, such as electricity transmission and distribution systems are becoming ever more prevalent and occur when the attacker can maliciously penetrate the Operational Technology (OT) net...