Go North East unveils new £3.5m Consett base
After two and a half years of development, the region’s largest bus operator, Go North East opened the doors to its brand new £3.5 million, state-of-the-art Consett depot in County Durham. In an official opening of the multi-million-pound facility, Go-Ahead Group Chief Executive David Brown was joined by Cllr...
ATOMICON expands to Sage Gateshead for 2020
ATOMICON, the UK’s best (and most fun) Digital Marketing conference is firmly staying put in the North East after expanding. The conference helps entrepreneurs to generate an avalanche of leads and sales and is headed up by the creative kings of the social marketing world Andrew Pickering and Peter...
Newcastle to host major British cycling elite race
NE1 Ltd in partnership with Newcastle City Council and British Cycling are delighted to announce that Newcastle has been chosen to host a major, elite HSBC UK | National Circuit Series cycle race, which will be staged in the heart of the city centre on the evening of Wednesday...
Nirvana Europe Appoints New Chief Operating Officer
It has today been announced that Sport England’s David Newton joins Nirvana Europe, bolstering the Senior Management Team as Chief Operating Officer. David will be located at the company’s head office in Wallsend and will be responsible for the development of the marketing systems and processes that underpin Nirvana’s...
Go North East apprentices share customer service expertise with Gateshead College for ‘day in the life’ initiative
Two rising star apprentices at Go North East swapped roles with senior staff at Gateshead College last week, in a ‘day in the life’ experience to mark National Apprenticeship Week (4 – 8 March 2019). With over 2,100 team members, Go North East is the region’s largest bus operator,...
Hospice ‘shop on wheels’ hits the region’s roads after Go North East donates bus to support charity’s £7.5m fundraising goal
A double decker bus affectionately named ‘Ozzie’ in a public poll has been transformed into a charity shop on wheels, thanks to a donation from Go North East. The vehicle, which was gifted by the region’s biggest bus company to Gosforth-based St Oswald’s, has been given an overhaul to...
March partnership update
As ever it’s been a busy couple of months with all things partnership. We had our first partner event at the end of February, at The Biscuit Factory, which was our biggest ever partner event with almost 120 attendees! Guests heard from Cllr. Nick Forbes about the Newcastle Brand...
Take up residency at Sage Gateshead this summer
Sage Gateshead are offering free, week-long residencies throughout August for musicians and singers of all genres, to be able to create new work, develop their practice or prepare for a performance. This year’s Summer Studio will take place from 5 August – 18 August 2019, offering rehearsal studio and...
Employment Taxes and Law Update 2019
Date: Wednesday 1st May 2019 Time: 8:00am Registration and Breakfast / Seminar starts 8.45am / Presentations conclude 10.00am (approx) Location: Tyneside Cinema, 10 Pilgrim St, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6QG When the road looks rough ahead, you’ve got a friend in Lee… Star Command would like to invite you to UNW’s annual...
Get the deal you deserve!
Join the PRO team for a 1 day Negotiation Skills programme that will enhance your bargaining power and ensure your leave the negotiating table with the outcome you wanted…………….. This programme will give you the skills needed to negotiate with confidence and the ability to go into the negotiation...