CGI in the UK – 50 years of delivering technology innovation
From seabed to space CGI has worked with our clients to help shape the world for almost 50 years, pioneering the delivery of complex, mission-critical systems. They are proud of their heritage which they continue to build, while showing their commitment to a more inclusive and sustainable world for...
Staying safe: Steps for a more cyber secure 2023
When it comes to cyber security, 2022 held both opportunities and challenges. With cybercrime set to cost an estimated US$10trillion by 2025, it is a growing problem that businesses must prioritise. According to the ENISA Threat Landscape 2022 report, ransomware and phishing are prime threats for businesses, with Distributed Denial of Service...
Multi award winning film producer takes over as Chair of the North East’s screen agency
North East Screen (formerly Northern Film and Media) has appointed Oscar and BAFTA winning film producer David Parfitt as their new Chair to help steer the organisation at an exciting and pivotal time for the film and TV industry in the North East. Following record investment in the screen...
OneWeb 5G Pilot
The global demand for better connectivity, as well as new applications to support remote working, automation, e-commerce, transport, education, and healthcare is continually increasing. To support the digitised economy, a mixture of communications technologies will be needed to achieve universal coverage in a resilient and affordable way. OneWeb are...
Treetop Adventure Golf swings into Gateshead’s Metrocentre
Treetop Adventure Golf has announced that it will be opening its fifth UK destination at Metrocentre, Gateshead this Summer. The immersive play operator is excited to welcome visitors to their extraordinary and immersive mini golf experience. With two, unique, 18-hole indoor courses to choose from, as well as their...
NE Screen Comedy Hot House wins regional RTS Centre Award 2023
North East Screen wins big at the North East and Borders Royal Television Society Awards with their Comedy Hot House winning the prestigious Centre Award for outstanding contribution to the industry. The award, which recognises an individual, team or organisation’s work either in front of the camera or behind...
All roads lead to Quorum Park for the AA
The UK’s leading breakdown company is investing in new office space at Quorum Park as part of plans to modernise its operations. The AA, which will be moving in March after nearly 30 years at Newcastle Business Park, is taking 27,000 sq. ft. of workspace across three floors at...
The AJ Bell Junior Mini Great North Run is back
On your marks … entries open today! The hottest ticket in Toon goes on sale at 10AM today as the 2023 AJ Bell Junior Mini Great North run opens for entry. Forget the cup final, move over Glastonbury, the country’s biggest kids run is expected to be a sell-out...
Film launched to celebrate 10th anniversary for Big River Bakery
Founded on 22 February 2013 the Big River Bakery linked up with Locality to make a film to celebrate the milestone and how far they have come. There are lots of community events to celebrate this achievement with the community in Shieldfield all week. One special event is the...
Major Sunderland film studio plans revealed
Sunderland-born founder of global production company unveils plans for film studios, creating one of Europe’s largest facilities, bringing 8,450 jobs. – FulwellCain Studios, a joint venture between global entertainment company Fulwell 73 and Cain International, has today announced plans for Crown Works Studios in...