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Educational services charity, NCFE, has announced a new strategic partnership with The Northern Skills Network (NSN). The not-for-profit organisation, which comprises the development and certification of technical qualifications, end-point assessment provision for apprenticeships, and a range of e-learning and assessment solutions, will be working collaboratively with NSN to help increase the productivity, prosperity and social […]

Halifax based international executive talent search firm, Stickfest Group, has become a member of the government’s Northern Powerhouse Partner Programme. The Northern Powerhouse is designed to drive economic growth in the north via investments in skills, innovation, transport and culture. Ian M. Franklin, Founder/Group CEO said: “We are committed to supporting the development and economic […]

Global law firm Kennedys has announced its partnership with the government’s Northern Powerhouse Partner Programme. Kennedys is one of a growing number of organisations from across the north of England that is part of the network, which is working towards building a Northern Powerhouse across several main areas including: connectivity and transport; skills, science and […]

NEWCASTLE-headquartered college group NCG has joined the Government’s Northern Powerhouse Partner Programme. As England’s largest college group NCG will be part of the network of organisations that aims to build a more prosperous north. The move coincides with the first cohort of students to start a new offshore renewables and sub-sea engineering course – a […]

• New programme aims to match 180 mentors and mentees • 25% of high growth businesses in the UK are founded by women • Businesses of all sectors and sizes are encouraged to join the scheme Northern Powerhouse Partner, Santander UK, has  launched its largest ever programme to bolster its support for businesswomen across the […]

Mortgage and protection consultancy firm, Yorkshire Financial Consultancy Limited (YFC), has become the latest partner of the Northern Powerhouse Partner Programme. YFC is currently a member of leading UK distributor of mortgage and non-investment products, PRIMIS Mortgage Network, providing a wide range of mortgage and protection products to customers throughout the Yorkshire region. PRIMIS formed […]

Leading educational awarding organisation, NCFE, has become the latest company to become a member of the Government’s Northern Powerhouse Partner Programme. The North East-based charity, which provides of a range of nationally recognised technical qualifications and educational services has joined the Northern Powerhouse as a means of furthering its core purpose, to ‘promote and advance […]

Urban regeneration and property management company announce the first Northern Powerhouse partnership of the new year. Creative Space Management embrace 2020 as the newest members of the Government’s Northern Powerhouse partnership programme. The firm, which specialises in growing the northern economy through public and private sector placemaking and business growth interventions, joins a network of […]

Leading catering and food-service engineering company NWCE Foodservice Equipment, based in Bolton, have become one of the latest companies and one of the first in the catering equipment industry, to join The Northern Powerhouse. The Northern Powerhouse is the Government’s vision for a super connected, globally – competitive northern economy with a flourishing private sector, […]

Chartered Quantity Surveying Practice, Solomons Europe, is pleased to announce that it has become part of the Northern Powerhouse Partner programme. The Solomons Europe team have their roots exclusively in the north of England, providing integrated project and commercial services to major process, power and engineering projects across the UK. With dedicated staff offices located […]