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North East pioneers in innovation honoured at business awards

Celebrating the very best in regional innovation, the North East Innovation Awards was a stand out feature of this year’s VentureFest North East – a flagship innovation event that brings together entrepreneurs, SMEs, investors, and industry leaders for a packed agenda designed to spark growth and unlock potential.

UMi help Morpeth business secure £174k grant to expand and create new jobs

A Morpeth-based business precision engineering company has secured a £174,000 grant from the Business Growth Fund. This funding will support Clifton Engineering’s ambitious expansion plans, enabling it to enhance its polyurethane moulding capacity and invest in new machines and cutting-edge technology.