RTC North

22/10/2026

Join our upcoming Durham Business Growth workshop 'Breaking Down Barriers: Languages & Culture in Business'

The session will be led by Kim Davis, an experienced educator who has taught languages for over 15 years and is founder of the CasaLingua Language School.

This interactive workshop explores the business value of language skills and cultural understanding. Through discussion, guided language practice and realistic business scenarios, participants will develop practical techniques to communicate more confidently and build stronger international relationships.

Spaces are limited, register your interest today: https://ow.ly/qilE50ZYua1

Business Durham WE ARE UMi

22/10/2026

Discover out how Sarah Nelson Studio benefited from the support provided by the Durham Business Growth programme in this video case study.
Having featured on Grand Designs and managed her own social media, Sarah had already made great strides in building her business. However, she needed guidance on the best way forward and which steps to take next.
Hear how the programme helped her gain clarity, identify opportunities and move her business forward.
📹https://ow.ly/2CSG51003b6
Business Durham WE ARE UMi

Find out how Sarah Nelson Studio have benefited from the support provided by Durham Business Growth. Sarah Nelson Studio discuss how they have been supported by Durham Business Growth.

22/10/2026

Join our upcoming Durham Business Growth workshop to explore:

✔ Strategies to optimise your LinkedIn profile
✔ How to create content that builds trust & credibility
✔ How to network with purpose and confidence
✔ Practical strategies for managing the sales process more effectively

Hosted by Paul Lancaster and Neil Stephenson - two of the North of England's most active entrepreneurs, business growth advisers and early-stage investors, this is a workshop you don't want to miss!

Last chance to register your interest: https://ow.ly/Q3nE50ZZYQT


Business Durham WE ARE UMi

21/10/2026

With cost pressures continuing across industry, manufacturers are looking for practical ways to improve productivity and competitiveness.

In this latest article, Alan Whittaker shares why a clear business case, the right support, and a focus on measurable outcomes are key to successful AI adoption.

Read the full article here: https://rtcnorth.co.uk/news-article/ai-in-manufacturing-moving-beyond-the-office

21/10/2026

With cost pressures continuing across industry, manufacturers are looking for practical ways to improve productivity and competitiveness.

In this latest article, Alan Whittaker shares why a clear business case, the right support, and a focus on measurable outcomes are key to successful AI adoption.

Read the full article here: https://ow.ly/hqCv50ZZMEA

21/10/2026

📣 Calling all Durham businesses! Explore our upcoming workshops

Join our fully funded upcoming workshops and gain the insights, connections, and strategies you need to flourish in today's competitive landscape.

🗓️ Find out more and register your interest today:https://ow.ly/yvIb50ZZBYu


Business Durham WE ARE UMi

20/10/2026

💫 On Friday evening, we brought together the Scaleup North East community, celebrating the businesses, founders and teams driving growth, innovation and resilience across the region for the inaugural Scaleup North East Alumni Awards 2026.

The awards marked an important milestone for Scaleup North East, delivered by RTC North, celebrating the achievements of businesses that have been part of the programme over the last eight years and recognising the people and teams behind their growth journeys.

Read the full article here: https://rtcnorth.co.uk/news-article/scaleup-north-east-alumni-awards-2026

20/10/2026

💫 On Friday evening, we brought together the Scaleup North East community, celebrating the businesses, founders and teams driving growth, innovation and resilience across the region for the inaugural Scaleup North East Alumni Awards 2026.

The awards marked an important milestone for Scaleup North East, delivered by RTC North, celebrating the achievements of businesses that have been part of the programme over the last eight years and recognising the people and teams behind their growth journeys.

Read the full article here: https://ow.ly/hN4Z50ZZn46

20/10/2026

Building resilient supply chains is key to unlocking growth across the North. Our latest article by Bev Foster explores how targeted support is helping businesses strengthen their capabilities, access new markets, and create lasting economic impact.

Read the full article here: https://rtcnorth.co.uk/news-article/building-stronger-supply-chains-across-the-north

20/10/2026

Building resilient supply chains is key to unlocking growth across the North. Our latest article by Bev Foster explores how targeted support is helping businesses strengthen their capabilities, access new markets, and create lasting economic impact.
Read the full article here: https://ow.ly/1Hwl50ZZfqp