NOF Network News

HTL Group are incredibly pleased to share that they have recently been granted the Bronze Award from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) ran by the Ministry of Defence. In 2019 HTL Group welcomed inspirational military personnel from the Phoenix House Personnel Recovery Centre Catterick...

Mel Brockhouse has joined the Port of Tyne as its Chief Operating Officer.  In his new role, Mel will be responsible for the Port’s operational activity, including engineering, infrastructure, rail-freight, transport and warehousing. Originally from Birmingham, Mel has over 30 years’ experience i...

STATS Group has strengthened its management team with the appointment of Garry North as Chief Operating Officer. With more than 40 years’ experience in the engineering and oil and gas industries, Mr North has held senior operational management roles in Europe, North America and the Middle East. S...

Introduction to Earthing The aim of this Earthing Conference UK is to demystify the subject of earthing and present the subject in a clear, straightforward manner. Earthing as a subject has been under-represented over the years and this event will attempt to remedy the gaps in technical knowledge...

We're delighted to announce that we have been awarded the UK Government's Cyber Essentials certification, as developed by the National Cyber Security Centre.As a provider of telecommunications services and business software, our customers rely on us for much of their operational infrastructure an...

Quanta welcomed a special visitor to their new headquarters in North East England. Today, Quanta, a leading engineering services company, specialising in the provision of engineering, procurement and construction services to the energy industry, were pleased to welcome the new MP for Blyth Va...

A South Tyneside software and consultancy firm is set to create a raft of new jobs with its move to a growing Sunderland office development. Asset55 has signed a 10-year lease to take on a space at The Beam development, bringing the number of tenants on the development up to three alongside onlin...

The Port of Tyne welcomed the launch of a consultation by the UK Government on freeports and pledged to make a success of a free trade zone covering multiple logistics and advanced manufacturing sites across the North East. The Port, has been championing a ‘virtual freeport’, connected and secure...

BuildStream is launching in the UK shortly and are offering NOF members heavily discounted rates on contractor engagements. The platform provides contract labour and provides great credit terms as well as quick payment to contractors.  If you're using contract labour you can use the link to claim...

A North East based lawyer has been recognised as one of the UK’s most ‘daring, innovative and creative’ solicitors, making it onto The Lawyer’s national Hot 100 list.  Muckle LLP corporate partner Philip Clare is the only lawyer from a North East independent law firm to make the prestigious leagu...