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Tekmar Group, a leading provider of technology and services for the global offshore energy markets, is pleased to announce that Ian Ritchey has been appointed to the Board as Non-Executive Director, with effect from 22nd March 2021. Ian is an experienced engineering leader with a strong track rec...

A Teesside-headquartered firm has sealed a distribution deal with a global tech firm that could help process industry firms save millions of pounds. Under the terms of the deal, Stockton-on-Tees-based Encora Energy will roll out UptimeAI’s cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) solutions in th...

The first virtual Tees Valley Careers Expo has today (March 18) been hailed a huge success, with more than 1,000 students taking part in the live event to learn about all of the career opportunities on offer in our region’s businesses. A total of 74 employers, college and sixth form staff and app...

Work to upgrade the A689 for drivers, pedestrians and cyclists have taken a step forward, with plans for the key road link formally submitted to Government. The A689 provides crucial connectivity within the Tees Valley, and a connection to the wider North East region. It is a key east-west link,...

Aycliffe Business Park tech firm Excelpoint is celebrating getting more than 500,000 users worldwide for its innovative no-code software. No-code software is becoming a buzz term across the software sector – with Excelpoint deploying no-code solutions now for more than 20 years. Based at The Work...

Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen has today (19 March) revealed that Teesworks has entered a deal with Woodsmith Project developer Anglo American which will save both millions of pounds. Anglo American is currently working on the construction of the polyhalite deep mine in North Yorkshire, and its as...

NOF, the national business development organisation for the energy sector, has launched a new resource for the UK supply chain to maximise on opportunities in the burgeoning offshore wind sector. The NOF Offshore Wind Projects Database provides comprehensive access to critical project data, an in...

ROSEN (UK) has promoted senior corrosion engineer, and chair of the Young Pipeline Professional Europe, Marguerite Forde, to Integrity Solutions Specialist and Sales Manager, focusing on the UK and Ireland. The role will play an integral part in growing the business’s integrity service offering b...

Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen has today (19 March) welcomed news that 40,000 homes and businesses across the region will benefit from hugely increased broadband speeds as the Government rolls out “Project Gigabit”. The first phase of the UK-wide £5billion scheme will target hard-to-reach properti...

Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen detonated the first explosive demolition on the former Redcar steelworks site today (20 March), kick-starting work to remediate the eastern area of Teesworks in a dramatic fashion. The Mayor pushed the button on the controlled explosion to level the old coal handling...