Over 100 teams registered for Rugby League World Cup 2021 Squads on the Tyne Festival
Rugby League World Cup 2021 is delighted to announce that over 100 teams have now entered the Squads on the Tyne festival, which will be a key part of the tournament’s opening weekend, with space still available for more teams to enter.
Food, drink and hospitality leaders come together to debate key issues
Food, drink and hospitality businesses are being invited to two webinars where leading organisations such as Fenwick, Greggs, By the River Brew Company and BIND NCL will come together to discuss the key issues of provenance and food waste. NewcastleGateshead is recognised far and wide for the warmth of...
Tributes to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth
Yesterday (8 September) we learnt of the death of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II. At NGI we send our sincere condolences to all members of the Royal Family at this difficult time. People across the world are mourning her death and our deepest thoughts are with everyone affected. Her...
Newcastle welcomes international delegation from across the Nordic and Baltic regions
Visitors from Estonia, Denmark, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, and Sweden touched down in Newcastle this week to explore the regional clean tech and renewable energy sector and potential opportunities for international businesses. Following a number of visits and activity between Newcastle and the Nordics earlier this year, ties between...
Muckle LLP helps lawyer qualify with top-class training and nurturing work environment
Cumbria-born Georgia Sproat is celebrating after taking up a full-time contract with Newcastle-based commercial law firm Muckle LLP. Having worked across the firm’s Corporate, Banking, Construction and Engineering teams, Georgia has now completed her training contract and has taken up her seat in Muckle’s Banking and Restructuring team. Georgia...
Muckle LLP is the clear choice for newly qualified lawyer
Newcastle-born Gillian Scribbins is celebrating after qualifying as a solicitor with Muckle LLP – the North East’s leading independent law firm for businesses. Gillian studied both French and German at Bristol University, and completed a Masters in Journalism, before joining Muckle LLP’s Commercial Team in 2018 as a paralegal...
Global renewable green hydrogen pioneer Lhyfe launches in UK
Global renewable green hydrogen pioneer Lhyfe has launched its first UK operation with the aim of large-scale decarbonisation. The France-based multinational is building a UK team in North East England to identify opportunities to deploy production facilities to support the country’s net zero ambitions. In 2021, Lhyfe (EURONEXT: LHYFE),...
Is climate fiction bad news? Top experts gather at Life
Some of the UK’s leading names in academia and culture will gather at Newcastle’s Life Science Centre (Life) this month to explore whether catastrophic climate fiction on page and screen actually does more harm than good. Climate change and its devastating impact on the planet is the biggest issue...
Dragon boat racing on the Tyne
Dragon Boat Racing is returning to the Tyne on Saturday 3 September. NE1 has teamed up with the organisers, Atlantic Dream, and the North East Chinese Association to bring the spectacular racing event back to the river and to give people the chance to take part either individually, or...
Countdown is on for Tourism Awards’ applications
With only three weeks to go until the deadline for the 2023 North East England Tourism Awards business across the region are being encouraged to get their entries in. It is the 20th anniversary of the awards next year and organisers NewcastleGateshead Initiative (NGI) are keen to make it...