Scrutineers in the north east have joined forces across seven local authorities to help improve the region’s economy by monitoring and reviewing strategic decisions across local authority boundaries in the […]
The Director General of Nexus, Bernard Garner, is to retire. Mr Garner has led Nexus since 2006, overseeing record £389m investment in the Tyne and Wear Metro, the roll-out of […]
Posted: 26 September 2014
Buses will be cleaner and greener after North East councils worked together to secure Government transport investment. Newcastle and Sunderland City Councils received £472,000 after putting together an award […]
Posted: 11 September 2014
The North East Local Enterprise Partnership has secured £290m investment which will create thousands of new jobs for the North East. The investment is part of the government’s Growth Deal, […]
Posted: 28 August 2014
The potential benefits that a high speed rail network could bring to the North East are to be discussed by regional leaders. Members of the North East Combined Authority Leadership […]
Posted: 14 July 2014
SEVEN North East authorities, with the North East Local Enterprise Partnership, are coming together to showcase all that the region has to offer at the UK’s premier international business event […]
Posted: 8 July 2014
The first in a series of regional meetings which will help to drive forward the ambitions of the North East Combined Authority and North East Local Enterprise Partnership took place on […]
Posted: 19 June 2014
A new body that will decide the future of important transport issues in the North East is due to meet tomorrow (Thurs, May 29) for the first time. The Transport […]
Posted: 2 June 2014
The people who will champion the case for the North East on the vital issues of transport, infrastructure, skills and the economy have been appointed. Following a meeting of the […]
Posted: 7 April 2014