Martin Walker

The biggest changes to Middlesbrough town centre “for a generation” would see exciting venues – including a theatre – built and new open spaces developed for visitors to enjoy.

CF Fertilisers executive assistant to the general manager Julia Anderson (left), general manager Martin Liddle and operational accountant Judith Goldsbrough celebrate their sponsorship of the 2026 Tees Businesswomen Awards.

Businesses have been urged to recognise the inspirational women within their organisations by entering nominating for the 2026 Tees Businesswomen Awards, as three leading Teesside figures explained the potentially powerful impact of simply telling someone: “I see you.”

Middlesbrough College has consolidated its position as one of the region’s leading providers of further education by rebranding a key training service in line with its strategic plan for the future.

Clive Owen has welcomed a new cohort of graduates as part of its continued commitment to developing the next generation of accounting and tax professionals.

Three of Teesside’s leading businesswomen have shared candid stories of the difficult decisions, setbacks and moments of self-doubt that have helped shape them as leaders.

A programme designed to supercharge apprenticeships has seen almost £2m pledged by 11 businesses to get more people into employment. Now the Tees Valley’s Apprenticeship Levy Matching Service is looking for more employers to become levy donors. So far, the Levy Matching Service has seen 11 businesses pledge roughly £1.8m – and the support has helped […]

Three of Teesside’s leading businesswomen have challenged the region’s business community to use its influence, experience and connections to help the next generation fulfil its potential.

Teesside businesses are being urged to play their part in making a special reunion of Middlesbrough FC’s legendary Class of ’86 a night to remember – by encouraging their employees and clients to buy tickets. Bruce Rioch, Tony Mowbray and members of Boro’s famous “Band of Brothers” will reunite at Middlesbrough Town Hall on Thursday […]

A historic Darlington attraction is now able to welcome more visitors with the help of an access-boosting fund. Tees Cottage Pumping Station at Broken Scar, on the River Tees, has welcomed thousands of visitors keen to uncover the history of the 177-year-old waterworks. Now, “Unlocking Access” – a scheme run by the Tees Valley Combined […]