13+ hour, 23+ min ago  (600+ words) In its first five years, the Fund will support at least 30 spinout firms." North East"Mayor Kim Mc Guinness said: Small businesses are the beating heart of our economy and through the"North East"Fund we are backing the innovators…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (331+ words) The upgraded facility was formally unveiled during a special event attended by Andy Broadbent, Principal and Chief Executive, New College Durham and Coreen Beckford, Head of Education and Academic Quality Assurance at the Royal College of Podiatry, alongside college governors,…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago  (695+ words) This expansion marks a significant milestone in the NEIo T's mission to build a more cohesive, employer-endorsed skills system. By bringing together these high-profile institutions, the NEIo T's collaborative reach across the North-East is stronger, directly addressing the urgent need…...

1+ week, 11+ hour ago  (792+ words) The world-leading University will confer honorary degrees on nine distinguished individuals, of which four are Durham graduates, during its Summer Congregation ceremonies, taking place from Wednesday 1 to Wednesday 8 July 2026 at Durham Cathedral. Also among the nine to be honoured are…...

1+ week, 11+ hour ago  (300+ words) Lord Shipley visited the college to speak with students studying Business, Travel and Tourism, discussing the role of the House of Lords in scrutinising legislation, debating national issues and influencing government policy through committee work and parliamentary review. The visit…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (114+ words) A city centre regeneration scheme is set to bring new student accommodation, retail and leisure space to Durham following planning approval. Durham County Council has approved updated plans for the redevelopment of Prince Bishops Place, paving the way for a…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (391+ words) Learners from the college's Level 2 Carpentry & Joinery programme have handcrafted 12 replacement windows for the museum's historic station signal box, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern industry skills as part of a live restoration project. The collaboration began following discussions between New…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (441+ words) The tool, called Medialib, facilitates the use of images, sound and simple interactive activities to teach Python programming in a more engaging and accessible way. The research found that students who struggled with traditional programming exercises were able to build…...

3+ week, 13+ hour ago  (705+ words) With the wider agri-food industry supporting millions of jobs and playing an expanding role in the UK economy, East Durham College is helping to address this under representation are opening up more accessible pathways into farming careers. Despite the under…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (70+ words) Business Durham Catch up with the latest regional business news Universities across the North East have joined forces to demonstrate the region's strengths in research, innovation and economic development. The universities of Durham, Newcastle, Northumbria, Sunderland and Teesside welcomed members…...