The North East BIC’s business advisers have a wealth of experience and have helped many on their path to self employment. See below for some examples of our most recent success stories.
Here at the North East Business and Innovation Centre (BIC), we have seen thousands of individuals come through the doors to receive advice on self-employment. Once they have started their own business, we tend...
Having a passion for something can often give people the desire to become an entrepreneur and start their own business. This was no exception for Sean Fraser who established Top Corner USA Limited in...
Coffee Grams are celebrating after receiving a five star rating from Sunderland City Council just nine weeks after it opened in Houghton-Le-Spring. Owner Susan Ingram has worked in catering all her life but always...
According to NatWest Entrepreneurship Monitor, 27 per cent of Britons believe that now is a good time to set up their own business. When I first met Natasha McDonough earlier this year, she too...
Family businesses represent a vital part of the UK economy and there are many reasons to go into business with relatives. As well as leaving a legacy for your family you represent a strong...
We are a Delivery Partner within the Enterprise Support in the North East project. This is a business start up project being delivered across Northumberland, Tyne and Wear and County Durham to assist potential entrepreneurs to become enterprise ready and ultimately self-employed. This is part funded by European Regional Development Fund.
