Business & Entrepreneurship
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Furniture shop of more than 30 years has major showroom expansion
The expansion marks the latest chapter in a journey that began in 1993.
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Town centre cafe which shut early after having just 1 customer put on market
The cafe has seen a fall in footfall since town centre roadworks began.
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Microsoft pulls out of AI datacentre project in Essex over power supply concerns
Development by UK firm Nscale heralded by ministers as largest of its kind in country loses anchor tenant
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Fresh plans for former Durham M&S building after STACK development fall through
Fresh plans have been put forward to transform the former Marks & Spencer building in Durham city centre into a hub for independent businesses.
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Anthropic’s proposed AI safety bill only kicks in if 50 deaths or $1 billion in damages are on the line — proposal would effectively make the Commerce Department the only agency capable of stopping an AI model
Would this be enough to keep an AI model from going out of control?
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Middlesbrough and Sunderland 'hardest places to grow up' - report finds
Middlesbrough and Sunderland are among the hardest places in England for children to grow up, a report presented to Parliament on Monday will say.
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People urged to have their say on new supermarket and York B&Q transformation
People are being urged to share their views about proposals for a new supermarket in York.
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NHS staff who inappropriately accessed records of tiger victim should 'be sacked'
“If there are breaches then people actually need to be sacked”
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Building Futures Together wins £44,000 grant to support young people
A FRESH start is on the horizon for young people who need a helping hand
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North Yorkshire site manager wins prestigious national housebuilding award
Ricky Coulter Bell, a site manager in North Yorkshire, has won a Seal of Excellence award for his commitment to building high-quality homes.
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John Swinney compared to dictator as bus plans branded ‘business confiscation’
John Swinney has been compared to dictators as McGill's Group threatens legal action over plans to bring buses in Scotland under public control.
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Sainsbury’s strategy in focus after reports over Morrisons talks
The UK’s second-largest supermarket group will shed light on its latest performance and strategy on Thursday.
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Equatorial Guinea is expanding an ambitious malaria elimination plan
Equatorial Guinea has tackled malaria with a successful strategy on Bioko Island
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500MW solar farm plans amended after concerns from residents and landowners
Light Valley Solar proposes nine changes to its North Yorkshire scheme after concerns over homes, wildlife, access and the Monk Fryston grid connection.
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500MW solar farm plans amended after concerns from residents and landowners
Light Valley Solar proposes nine changes to its North Yorkshire scheme after concerns over homes, wildlife, access and the Monk Fryston grid connection.
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Five plans approved or thrown out in Darlington this week - see where
Darlington Council has decided five planning applications, covering a parcel locker, housing and building repairs.
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Solution to closure of York’s main Post Office could take six months, MP says
Rachael Maskell MP has said it may take six months to find a solution to the closure of York’s main Post Office in Coney Street.
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More than 300 guests celebrate North East law firm's milestone anniversary
Square One Law celebrates its 15th anniversary at The Baltic in Gateshead, highlighting growth across Yorkshire and plans to support expanding businesses.
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Death of Scotland’s seas? Fury at SNP stewardship of country's once-bountiful waters
Campaigners are outraged at the SNP’s stewardship of the sea. Our Writer at Large hears from them, and their fishing lobby opponents who have just hired an SNP minister as CEO
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People urged to have their say on new supermarket and York B&Q transformation
People are being urged to share their views about proposals for a new supermarket in York.
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Liquid Swords, developer of open-city crime sim Samson, has gone bankrupt following staff claims that they haven't been paid in two months
The administrator is currently seeking a buyer for the studio and its assets.
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500MW solar farm plans amended after concerns from residents and landowners
Light Valley Solar proposes nine changes to its North Yorkshire scheme after concerns over homes, wildlife, access and the Monk Fryston grid connection.
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Darlington Market accused of 'throwing retail in the skip' over 2am booze sale plans
Darlington Market has been accused of “throwing its retail offering in the skip” by becoming “one big bar” amid plans to open until 2am.
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Condé Nast’s UK profits drop by more than a third as sale of Vogue publisher ruled out
Magazine group points to restructuring bill but says it ‘remains profitable in the UK for another year’
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Ten drivers reported for parking on zig-zag markings
TEN DRIVERS have received traffic offence reports after parking on zig-zag markings.
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West Yorkshire magistrate calls for greater diversity in the judiciary
A NATIONAL campaign is calling for greater diversity in the magistracy and encouraging more people to volunteer
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Consumer apprehension grows as US retailers adopt AI-assisted pricing tools
U.S. consumers are uneasy about the increasingly high-tech ways that restaurant chains and major retailers are setting prices
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Data Centers Have a New PR Plan: Your Kid’s Field Trip
Amid a wave of backlash, some industry-friendly groups are employing creative and time-tested strategies to woo the youth.
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Serial fraudster who was jailed last year ordered to pay back almost £100,000
The agreed benefit figure attributed from his criminal conduct was £163,758.30.
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Exceptional mansion with panoramic views and iconic rooftop dome on market
It was a private home before becoming a conference hall and hotel.
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The remarkable career change from global popstar to selling cars in York
A former Cheeky Girl, Gabriela Irimia, has been selling second-hand cars at a York dealership.
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WindBorne steers an engine-free balloon into a typhoon's eye
WindBorne's giant weather balloons land a potential $49 million Air Force deal as AI forecasting pushes into new territory
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Leasehold of popular York cafe that closed last month goes on the market
A once bustling café in Acomb that closed last month is now up for sale leasehold.
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We've tested dozens of pairs of earbuds this year — these are the models that impressed us most
If you're in the market for some new in-ear headphones, here's where to start.
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Historic York Church goes on the market for £600,000
The former Clifton Methodist Church has been put up for sale at £600,000.
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‘4,000 people minding our own business’: four decades on, Falklands again face a hostile Argentina
Facing a slump in the polls, Argentina’s president is making economic attacks on the islands’ oil industry, and suggesting its key fisheries industry could be next
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North Yorkshire site manager wins prestigious national housebuilding award
Ricky Coulter Bell, a site manager in North Yorkshire, has won a Seal of Excellence award for his commitment to building high-quality homes.
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Solution to closure of York’s main Post Office could take six months, MP says
Rachael Maskell MP has said it may take six months to find a solution to the closure of York’s main Post Office in Coney Street.
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Emotional John Swinney says he'll deliver Scottish independence for teenage son
The SNP leader has closed his party’s annual conference in Aberdeen on a personal note
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang explains why the new Surface Laptop Ultra is "really a work of love"
It took four years to build, but Jensen Huang has high hopes for the Surface Laptop Ultra.
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Arizona joins Nevada to fight proposed cuts to their shares of Colorado River
Move comes after Trump administration announced restrictions that could slash water supplies
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UK should scrap ‘stupid’ ban on petrol cars to close EU trade deal, says Renault boss
The UK government has pledged to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars by 2030
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Accountant ordered to pay £80k for 'grossly offensive' email about ex-boss's wife
Edward Franklin was dubbed ‘childish, petulant, unprofessional and rude’
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Hyron Andrews: Lions and Sale Sharks among clubs to pay tribute to late South African lock
Lions and Sale Sharks are among the clubs to pay tribute to Hyron Andrews at their matches on Saturday, following the South African's death aged 31.
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NHS sacks 15 staff for snooping on Nottingham stabbing victims' records
The NHS trust has issued an apology, saying there is ‘simply no excuse’
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Ebola outbreak spreading to Kenya exposes contract tracing failures, experts warn
‘The whole process of listing contacts needs to improve’, says one aid working – adding that mapping the movements of people with an infection ‘requires a lot of resources, and it isn’t being done today’
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Popular village fish and chips shop that turns over £1,500 a week up for sale
A fish and chips shop turning over just £1,500 a week is up for sale.
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M&S Christmas jobs, hours and how much you can get paid in the North East
More details have emerged about hundreds of Christmas jobs being offered by Marks & Spencer across the North East.
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Swinney vows to bring Scotland’s bus network back into public control by 2031
John Swinney used his SNP conference speech to pledge bus franchising across Scotland by 2031, a new misogyny criminal offence before next summer, and a £30 million fund to tackle racism in communities.