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According to Ofcom, millions of people are eligible for cheaper broadband and mobile phone packages through social tariffs. 

What is a social tariff?

A social tariff is where a product or service is offered to customers on low incomes for a...

Summer is on its way, and so is the scorching heat. Businesses need to think about how to keep the temperature of their workplaces down.

When the sun leads to heat stress

It might be beautiful outside, but high temperatures inside can lead to...

Workplace Charging Scheme

The Government's Workplace Charging Scheme is a voucher-based scheme which can help businesses and charities finance the purchase and installation of Electric Vehicle charging points. Eligible organisations can...

Warmer weather is on the way, and what better way is there to take advantage of the longer days than making a difference in your community? We’ve found four volunteering opportunities in the North East to help make your Summer a special...

A salary sacrifice scheme can be a great perk for employees, and it can help employers attract new staff as well as retain existing staff. If you’re thinking about salary sacrifice schemes for your business, here’s everything you need...

Conversation hijacking is a clever combination of phishing and social engineering, and it can be devastating for businesses. Many victims of conversation hijacking don’t know that they’ve been scammed until it's too...

When there’s warm weather on the way, it’s important to keep your tech from overheating. Here’s our top tips on how to keep your devices cool this summer.

Rearrange your office

An easy way to keep your devices cool is by moving...

Make Smarter Adoption North East

Make Smarter Adoption North East helps manufacturing businesses go digital by providing organisations in and around Tees Valley with support and funding. Businesses can receive a digital roadmap to help identify...

TechNExt takes place from the 19th - 23rd June, and will be focusing on the theme technology, the future and us. 

‘A major new festival to promote and celebrate the North East’s growing tech sector’

TechNExt is a five day...

Victims are receiving calls from numbers and voices they recognise; then later, they realise they've been scammed.

What is Spoofing?

Spoofing is where a scammer changes their Caller ID or phone number to a number that you might recognise,...