17 posts categorised "North East"

26 April 2013

PwC and ICAEW celebrate 10 years’ success of unique degree at Newcastle University Business School

One of the UK’s first employer and industry partnership degree courses celebrates its 10th anniversary this week, with an employment record of over 95 per cent. The Flying Start business...

25 April 2013

65 % of North East businesses experienced cyber attacks last year

More North East businesses than ever are facing the threat of losing confidential information through cyber attacks, according to research published by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS)....

15 April 2013

PwC helps in the hunt for region's top businesses

The search for the top companies in Greater Manchester has started with the launch of the Manchester Evening News Business of the Year Awards. This is the 20th year of...

12 March 2013

Keeping you upto date with Employment Solutions

The PwC Northern Employment Solutions team is pleased to invite you to join the Employment Solutions Forum programme for 2013. The forum is specifically designed to keep members updated on...

03 March 2013

Time for a new deal?

Written by Roger Marsh, Government and Public Sector Leader, PwC North Public service providers are stretched - right across the country, as they juggle shrinking budgets, economic uncertainty and rising...

28 February 2013

Webcast: The conduct agenda - 14 March 2013

If you are in the Financial Services sector, you will be hearing a lot about conduct. It is about how customers are treated, how firms behave towards each other and...

26 February 2013

Nominations for the 2013 Private Business Awards now closed

Nominations close this Thursday, 28 February, for the third annual Private Business Awards, so act quickly to put yourself forward with the best of UK private businesses. As long as...

20 February 2013

Social media: The cult and culture of transparency

Our 16th Annual Global CEO Survey reveals that the majority of CEOs around the world are strengthening their engagement with the stakeholders they see as influential – including users of...

30 October 2012

Wear Inns investment by BGF

Our Newcastle Corporate Finance team was delighted to advise Wear Inns on its £10m equity finance raise from its incumbent private equity investor, NVM, and new investor, the Business Growth...

14 September 2012

Employers handed the reins in radical new training drive for professional services

A new pilot programme announced today by Government will make it easier for businesses to access training funds, supporting new jobs and growth through professional services skills. The pilot Employer...