Northstandard: Taking On Tomorrow, Together
Issue 97
Issue 97
What did you set out to achieve this year? We set out to achieve a 9th consecutive year of growth when we looked at our key metrics ahead of the current financial year, but we also wanted to make sure we were looking after our existing customers as well as we could. This became even more important as the business community tried to deal with the uncertainty created by the autumn mini-budget 2022. The turbulence from that mini budget affected interest rates, business confidence and lender credit appetite and so we have worked hard to make sure our clients can…
West House provides some of the finest country living within this prime region of mid Northumberland. This truly fabulous, Georgian country residence, offering unique accommodation maintained to an extremely high standard, comes to the market for the first time in over 35 years and enjoys traditional architecture and considerable character supported by modern, luxurious fittings. Situated to the western boundary…
Issue 97
“How could I not come here,” were the first words Jonathan Higgins said when we spoke to him recently. He’s taken-up the position of Chief Executive Officer at the Tyne Theatre and Opera House in what is a newly created role…one that is aimed at supporting the trustees and the management team in what has been an independently run, not-for-profit venue since 2015. “When you look at the pedigree of the Theatre, it really is staggering,” adds Jonathan. “What the trust has achieved since 2015 is remarkable and I’m honoured to have been given this new role. Having worked within the entertainment industry for almost 20 years, I know how well thought of the Tyne Theatre and Opera House is nationally and internationally…both with artists and promoters. I want to take this venue to the next phase in its illustrious history by developing, leading and supporting the current team and…