We have £10m available to support businesses looking to invest and create jobs in the North of Tyne.

Are you a business looking to make a first investment in Newcastle, North Tyneside or Northumberland?

We have £10m available to support businesses looking to invest and create jobs and may be able to contribute to up to 10% of your costs.

Grants are available between £100,000 up to a maximum of £1 million for foreign or UK owned businesses making a first investment in the area.

If you are a business looking to invest, please contact one of our inward investment teams:

Newcastle – Invest Newcastle

North Tyneside – Invest North Tyneside

Northumberland – Advance Northumberland

Supporting business is central to the North of Tyne’s devolution deal.

We are committed to seeking ways to unlock potential, create conditions for businesses to flourish, nurture investment and support long-term opportunities for growth, creating jobs that reflect a transforming economy.

While our offer to businesses continues to evolve, so far we have brought forward an exciting coordinated package of support for both existing businesses and inward investment.

We are working closely with our partners ensuring our offer complements existing business support available across Newcastle, North Tyneside and Northumberland.

This is promoted through the North East Growth Hub which joins up national and local business support in the North East.