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The Manufacturing Leadersβ Summit will bring together leading figures from across the industry for a day of high-level discussion and collaborationΒ Taking place at New College Durham, on Thursday, April 30. The closed-door event is organised by Theo James in partnership with New College Durham, with their head office in Belmont, County Durham. The summit will…
Denise McGuckin stepped down as Hartlepool Borough Councilβs retiring chief executive on Friday (April 24), bringing to a close a three-decade journey that began as a recycling officer and culminated in her leading the organisation through some of its most challenging and transformative years. She had served as chief executive since August 2020 after starting…
Is this a money-obsessed global superstar trying to do everything to maximise her revenue, or is this an artist who is genuinely worried that artificial intelligence has the ability to take her unique selling points and copy them? By trademarking her voice singing specific phrases, Ms Swift is attempting to prevent AI from churning out…
The Treasury Whitby is set to open in June at 4 Baxtergate in the restored former Grade II-listed HSBC building, promising a new premium hospitality experience to the town. The initial recruitment drive has seen 25 roles created across a range of positions, from front-of-house and bar staff to supervisors and operational roles. However, the…
ConeLab Street Food, created by 28-year-old Aaron Wong, is set to open at the Riverwalk following a successful four-year run in Jarrow. Known for its premium smash burgers and globally inspired kebabs, the business originally started as a small pop up- concept back in 2016. Aaron said: βI started my journey during university with a…
NEW YORK β The Trump administration has fired members of an independent board that oversees the National Science Foundation. Members of the National Science Board received an email on Friday sent from the Presidential Personnel Office βon behalf of President Donald J. Trump” stating that their position was βterminated, effective immediately.β βI wasnβt entirely surprised,…
WASHINGTON β The Supreme Court seemed divided Monday over whether to block thousands of lawsuits alleging the maker of the weedkiller Roundup failed to warn people it could cause cancer. The case came before the justices after a tidal wave of litigation that included some multibillion-dollar verdicts against the global agrochemical manufacturer Bayer, which owns…
