Cllr Glen Sanderson, Northumberland County Council's Leader, said the authority was delighted to be involved with the awards: "We are proud to be supporting the Best of Northumberland Awards. They are a natural fit for us, combining community with business and celebrating all that is great in our fantastic county. "We are so looking forward to what will be a fantastic evening, showcasing many of our local businesses and community heroes.”
Port of Blyth is the port operating division of Blyth Harbour Commission, an independent statutory trust established in 1882. It is one of the largest Trust Port’s in the UK handling cargo across four terminals based around the River Blyth. Together with major logistics and training divisions, the Port group has a growing turnover exceeding £30 million, driven by growth across a variety of sectors but particularly offshore energy, with the Port is now recognised as a major strategic east coast base supporting the sector. Other trade handled includes containers, dry bulks and marine fuels. As a Trust Port, all profits are re-invested back into the Port to improve facilities and to provide benefits for its wider stakeholders.
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Banks Property is part of The Banks Group. We’re an established family-owned business with a track record which shows a clear commitment to building positive community relationships and delivering tangible benefits to the communities in which we work. Development with care is at the heart of our way of working, and it’s proven in every one of our projects by actions, more so than words. Respect and consideration for your environment, your community and our customers, employees and suppliers are at the centre of everything we do. We pride ourselves on working with local communities to deliver high quality developments and create benefits for those living closest to our projects.
Northumberland College is the largest further and higher education provider in Northumberland with campuses located throughout the county. Part of the top performing college group in the region, Education Partnership North East, the college offers a wide range of courses including T Levels, vocational qualifications and apprenticeships.
Phoenix Taxis operates from a central office in Blyth, Northumberland to provide taxi services across Northumberland, Tyneside and Newcastle. The company has made huge steps towards becoming environmentally sustainable.
Phoenix was the first UK company to use 100% electric taxis, and we now have a fleet of around 35 electric taxis and more than 80 hybrid low-emission taxis. With Phoenix Taxis you have the option of a sustainable taxi service both for personal and corporate taxi services.
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