More than 140,000 apply for furlough scheme support
More than 140,000 businesses, including many in North Tyneside, have applied for help through the government’s Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, according to reports. The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, which went live on 20 April 2020, will pay 80 per cent of...
Prestigious Queen’s Award for North Shields firm
Cable management experts D-Line, based on North Tyneside’s Tyne Tunnel Trading Estate, have been awarded the Queen’s Award for Enterprise in recognition of six consecutive years of exceptional sales growth in export markets. Since launch in 2006, D-Line’s...
North Tyneside Council rolls out almost £14m of support funding
North Tyneside Council has rolled out almost £14m of funding provided by the government to support businesses. The application process was launched on 27 March 2020 and to date almost 1,200 applications have already been processed. Businesses that are eligible for...
North Tyneside Council launches process for local business funding
North Tyneside Council has launched an online process for local businesses to apply for funding to support them during the Covid-19 pandemic. North Tyneside Council is due to receive more than £30m to distribute among up to 3,000 businesses in the borough. Businesses...