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Business support

National Careers Service – support for businesses

National Careers Service can support employers to support staff progressing their career journeys.
Business support

UK Export Academy

The UK Export Academy (UKEA) from the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) is a free training programme for UK businesses of all sizes looking to grow their international sales.
Business support

Opportunities for business to engage with education

The North East Combined Authority’s North East Ambition programme supports businesses and employers to work collaboratively with schools and colleges.
Business support

Trade Remedies Authority (TRA)

Sponsored by the Department for Business & Trade, the Trade Remedies Authority (TRA) defends UK economic interests against unfair international trade practices,
Business support

Rising Stars

Rising Stars is Tech Nation’s pitch competition for early-stage tech startups.
Business support

Digital Exporting Programme

Access tailored support from industry experts to grow your business internationally through digital, including ecommerce.
Business support

Open

The complete technology solution for your e-Procurement value chain.
Business support

Sunderland Software City Accelerate! Programme

Access startup support and accelerate growth for your tech business
Business support

Durham University Business and Partnerships

A global reputation for excellence and partnerships can support your business to succeed, through the dynamic exchange of ideas, expertise and resources.
Business support

Export Guarantees, Insurance, Loans and Support

UK Export Finance (UKEF) helps UK companies selling abroad by sharing the financial risks of selling overseas, with support such as insurance and credit guarantees for their banks.
Business support

Constructing Excellence

Constructing Excellence in the North East is the regional partner to Constructing Excellence, the single organisation charged with driving the change agenda in construction, housing and regeneration.
Business support

Generator Union

Generator Union is a cross-sector membership network, bringing together freelancers & founders, students & start-ups and everyone in between.
Business support

North East England Chamber of Commerce

The North East’s largest and most influential business membership network.
Business support

North East Process Industry Cluster (NEPIC)

NEPIC is an award winning membership organisation working with the chemical-using industries in the North East of England.
Business support

Health Innovation North East and North Cumbria

Health Innovation North East and North Cumbria supports the health and care system to accelerate innovation which improves people’s health and the regional economy.
Business support

Health Innovation Network

Transforming lives through healthcare innovation