Unlocking Laboratory Space: Why it matters for the North East’s Life Sciences Growth
The North East is ready to lead the way in life sciences innovation.
A new report shows how unlocking laboratory space will create opportunities for businesses, investors, and landlords – and accelerate growth across the region.
Michelle Duggan, Head of Inward Investment at Invest North East England explains more.
How digital and smart technologies can decarbonise your operations
Julia Austin, Advanced Manufacturing Programme Manager at the North East Combined Authority explains how manufacturers can make use of digital and smart technologies to decarbonise their operations.
The decarbonisation of manufacturing is the industry’s biggest challenge, but it is also a significant opportunity.
Useful resources
Useful downloads, guides, and other resources to help you manage your operations.
Navigating Data Protection for SMEs: Tips for Success
The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) is here to guide SMEs in adopting the right data protection practices that can sustain and elevate their businesses.
How small businesses can protect themselves from cyber-attacks
Hear about what businesses can do to protect themselves from cyber-attacks, and support on offer from the North East Business Resilience Centre (NEBRC).
Made Smarter
Made Smarter helps manufacturers in the North East increase profits, improve efficiency and grow by investing in digital technology, people and processes.
Building a pipeline of talent for the future
By working with schools and colleges in the North East through North East Ambition, your business can create strong links with the next generation of employees.
UK research and Innovation
Launched in April 2018, UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is a non-departmental public body sponsored by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT).
Knowledge Transfer Partnerships
Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTPs) link forward thinking businesses with the UK's world class knowledge bases to deliver innovation projects led by inspired graduates.
The link between business growth, productivity and innovation
It ain’t what you do it’s the way that you do it!
Business & Sector Growth Director, Colin Bell, explores the relationship between innovation as a driver for business growth and productivity.
Skills development
Helping an employee to learn whilst they work in your business is a great way to develop a motivated, skilled, and qualified team.
Operations schemes
Find out more about the schemes on offer across the region.