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Burradon Pharmacy has officially opened under the ownership of experienced pharmacist’s Paul and Eva Kneafsey. Although this is the team's first acquisition, it follows years of planning to introduce a pharmacy that puts patient care, accessibility and community at its heart.

The UK Government’s Minister for Small Business has pledged his support to a national business roadshow launching in Newcastle that will help thousands of SMEs find the right advice and become ‘investor and funding ready’. 

A County Durham golf club has secured a £400,000 facility to invest in the club, provide new services to its community and strengthen its financial position following tailored advice from the UMi Get Funding Team.

Kasai UK has received a £100,000 grant from the Business Growth Fund which will support the interior trim supplier’s transition from the use of carbon-heavy adhesives to a solvent-free, water-based alternative, reducing its carbon dioxide emissions by approximately 100 to 120 tonnes per year.