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The Issa brothers run the EG Group which bought Asda in 2021

KFC to buy more than 200 outlets across the UK and Ireland

Keynote speaker, Siobhan McArdle

Leaders underline importance of education and skills at business summit

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Around £1.6m has been raised to revamp Beamish Football Centre

County Durham centre that produced Premier League players to get £1.6m revamp

Vespa Italian Bar and Restaurant, on Roman Road, Primrose Hill, Jarrow

North East Italian restaurant and bar fined £50k for employing illegal workers

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Max Convenience, who runs Wheatley Hill Store, Wheatley Hill, has appeared on the government's latest list of fines handed out to UK businesses who flouted illegal worker rules

County Durham shop fined heavily by UK government for using illegal workers

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The businesses have been listed in the Government's quarterly round-up of companies that have had penalties issued for the use of illegal workers

Seven North East businesses fined £150k for employing illegal workers revealed

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Raise a glass this Christmas

How your next pint could help support 36,000 North East jobs

Pupils say they will be looking for green careers in North East

Andrew Craddock. Picture: SARAH CALDECOTT

Exclusive 'People want to feel good about their money, their homes and their cost of living'

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A Washington Galleries spokesperson has revealed B&M will be opening in Unit 65-68, the site previously occupied by Wilko.

B&M opening shop in old Wilko unit at North East shopping centre next year

On the streets of North Yorkshire on Wednesday (November 29), despite the figures highlighting a struggling picture of businesses in the region, it was far from that

North Yorkshire businesses remain optimistic despite record number of closures

Customers of Morrisons will be able to sell their vehicles to the TV-advertised company while picking up their groceries at the Teesside Park store

New business to open next door to Morrisons at North East shopping park

Festive pancakes will be on offer at the new look venue

Sumptuous-looking festive food as STACK venue reopens in time for Christmas

Join us on April 25

Key sponsor joins the team for BUSINESSiQ Awards

The naming of each gritter started in 2006 when school children were asked to come up with funny names for the vehicles

Meet the funny named gritters made in North Yorkshire - ft Spready Mercury

The Sweet Stop will open next week

New retro sweet shop to take people 'back to the past' when it opens tomorrow

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Development and ambition at the airport

Teesside Airport is boldness and aspiration - we need it to succeed

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Teesside International Airport

Teesside International Airport: A look back at the last five years

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East Durham Guitars is under new ownership

County Durham guitar business tunes up for expansion under new owners

David Elstob is pictured with a fine collection of Paul Storr silver

Fine pieces of silver take centre stage at December auction

Former Government adviser appointed chair of Darlington net zero group

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Woodlands in Darlington

Independent hospital in North East named as one of best places to work

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Locke Park Cafe Redcar released video showing a group taking a chair from the its site and tossing it into a body of water at around 5:37pm on Thursday (November 28) Credit: LOCKE PARK CAFE

North East cafe releases CCTV of 'relentless' and 'disgraceful' vandalism

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Rick Evershed and Tristan Mallinson of Metador, Tees Valley Mayor, Ben Houchen and Simon Evershed and Luke Evershed of Metador

Family-run Teesside company sets itself a £50million target

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Opening on Saturday (December 2), Gravy.HoF opened up to a host of excited customers

Excitement as new gravy-inspired food stall opens its doors in Darlington

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How the Alfanar site would look

Key partnership agreed for aviation fuel plant in North East

A North East business will feature on TV for the first time on Monday (December 4), as it is set to be featured on an episode of Coronation Street

Excitement as North East business to make appearance on ITV Coronation Street

The Guru building in Darlington

New venture of popular Darlington business to move into former Guru Boutique

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Helen Tavroges, Peter Cantwell and Emma Moody

Raft of legal awards nominations for Newcastle law firm

Shannon Binns, left, with UKSE’s Sharon Turley (front) and Prince’s Trust Team members and leaders and Wellington Boxing Club coaches.

Middlesbrough boxing club project is just champion for Prince’s Trust team

Go North East workers secure 'substantial' pay increase as bus services resume

Go North East workers secure 'substantial' pay increase as bus services resume

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A Post Office branch offering an Evri service

The 74 North East Post Offices that from today accept Evri parcels

IKEA is collaborating with Tesco to roll out mobile pick-up points in several regions by autumn 2024

IKEA snubs the North East in new venture coming to the UK in 2024

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Rudy’s follows the Neapolitan tradition of pizza making

Delicious-looking authentic Neapolitan pizzeria to open in County Durham next week

Delegates tour 3t's new Teesside facility

UK’s largest energy sector trainer opens Teesside facility for thousands of workers

Lloyds Bank in Darlington

Labour pledges to reverse loss of half high street banks across the North East

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Wootzano wins New Business of the Year at the 2023 BUSINESSiQ Awards

BUSINESSiQ award winners sign $47m US contract

Coun Kevin Johnston, with Chris Simcock, founder and managing director of Sensel Studio

Fast & Furious producers give North East a starring role for its 'huge potential'

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Left to right: Ian Oyston, Mark Watson, Jonathan Hedley, Gemma Dickinson, and Duncan Fitzpatrick

Building Society invests in the future with a series of key appointments

The new apprentices at Seaward; the new JDDK board and David Wilson

APPOINTMENTS: Key moves at influential companies around the North East

Food stall specialising in local produce latest addition to Darlington Market

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The first cohort of Applebridge Academy skilled graduates with key Applebridge personnel

Construction firm launches new partnership with Middlesbrough College

The Ibex Innovations team

Innovative North East tech could revolutionise life for osteoporosis sufferers

The Jackdaw poster

North East to host premiere for film starring Doctor Who and Dark Materials actors

Harvery Moss started his business from his bedroom

Entrepreneur Harvey Moss rebrands fragrance business to reflect Yorkshire heritage

Sponsors group photo.Teesdale Business Awards 2023

Teesdale Business Awards 2023 - Winners from night celebrating local business

Brickyard Bakery

'Life changing' bakery opens up second venue inside North East shopping centre

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Support UK Steel meeting at Grangetown pictured Ed Marriott, Stephen Derby, Simon Roy and Helen Beddowes.

Campaign to reignite Teesside's proud steel heritage as furnace plans revealed

Steve and Dot Craven outside their store in Northallerton

Shopkeeper couple pull down shutters on store after 42 years

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Former Havelock Day Centre

Council sell former North East day centre to be converted into business park

Beaverbrooks has made its biggest investment of the year with a new relocated Newcastle store

Two major jewellery names open at North East shopping centre in £1.4m investment

Coun Allison Smith, Coun Kevin Johnston and Jonathan Dryden.

New bar opens after historic North East seaside tram shelter is transformed

North East businesses given chance to help shape diversity policy for government

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Launch of Mongay and Number Forty extended opening hours pictured Nikki Rett with Deputy PCC Durham and Darlington Nigel Bryson, Cllr James Coe and Dr Inks Bar manager Daniel Middleton

MonGay is finally returning to Darlington this December

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