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Events Help To Generate New Business Opportunities

A series of workshops designed to help North East businesses generate new business opportunities from the public and private sector has been launched.

Business Generator is a new service intended to give businesses in the North East the skills and practical knowledge to be able to identify, bid for and win new contracts.

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Businesses Urged To Compete For Olympic Contracts

Businesses in the North East are being encouraged to get in the running and compete for Olympic contracts.

Over 500 business owners and entrepreneurs attended the annual Business Exchange North East event at the Sage, Gateshead, to hear direct from Olympic buyers about the contract opportunities available to North East companies.

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London 2012 Opportunities Beckon For North East Firms

By Martyn Kendrick, area director for Lloyds TSB Commercial in the North East

On 15 March, there will be just 500 days to go until the start of the London 2012 Games. While the start date is fast approaching, there is still opportunity for North East businesses across a range of sectors to secure contracts linked to the Games.

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North East Businesses Number 1

More North East businesses are taking advantage of the diverse range of contract opportunities available through CompeteFor than any other area of the country.

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Crossrail opportunities for all

Compete North East, in conjunction with Crossrail, recently held a briefing event at the Wynyard Rooms to highlight potential opportunities for North East businesses to win contracts related to the construction of the Crossrail development. Read more