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North East businesses offered fully-funded innovation support

Regional businesses can now apply to access academic expertise and world-leading facilities at the region’s universities through the expansion of the Arrow innovation support scheme.

Blue plaque honours woman who helped design the Tyne Bridge

A new commemorative plaque has been unveiled on the Tyne Bridge, in honour of Dorothy Buchanan, who was a member of the design team for the bridge which opened in 1928.

National project aims to improve students’ mental health

Students are being encouraged to take part in Nurture-U, a national project which aims to improve their mental health at university.