North East

Contact your CITB customer engagement adviser

CITB Advisers can support and guide you in terms of accessing CITB training, grants, funding and apprenticeships. In addition, they can signpost you to other sources of support, help and advice, including local partners and networks, for example LEPs, Growth Hubs and local initiatives.

Darlington, Teeside, Durham (DH1 & 6)

Sharon Bew
Tel:07824 123156
Email: sharon.bew@citb.co.uk

Newcastle including Gateshead & Tyneside

Emma Canham
Tel:07789 926374
Email: emma.canham@citb.co.uk

Northumberland, Sunderland Durham

Helyn Douglas
Tel:07350 375326
Email: helyn.douglas@citb.co.uk

Training groups in your area

There are training groups in your area concentrating in different fields.

• Civil Engineering Training Group (External link - Opens in a new tab or window)
• North East Roof Training Group (External link - Opens in a new tab or window)

Support for your business

North East Growth Hub

The North East LEP's Business Growth Programme provides the framework for an investment of over £200m in access to finance and business support over six years. This investment will increase profitability, wages and employment across the local economy.

Website: North East Growth Hub (External link - Opens in a new tab or window)  

Constructing Excellence North East

Constructing Excellence North East is a business support organisation for the North East construction industry, dedicated to delivering improved industry performance in order to achieve a better built environment.

www.cene.org.uk (External link - Opens in a new tab or window)

North East Business Support Fund

Get funding and support for your business and join over 3000 businesses who've grown and improved with the North East Business Support Fund.

https://nbsl.org.uk (External link - Opens in a new tab or window)

Innovation SuperNetwork North East

The Innovation SuperNetwork is a 'network of networks'. It brings together over 50 partners and more than 5,000 businesses to generate fresh ideas, new market opportunities, knowledge and money.

https://supernetwork.org.uk (External link - Opens in a new tab or window) 

Tees Valley Combined Authority

Teesside Airport Business Suite
Teesside International Airport
Darlington
DL2 1NJ

Tel:01325 792600
Email: info@teesvalley-ca.gov.uk

https://teesvalley-ca.gov.uk/business (External link - Opens in a new tab or window)

South Tees Development Corporation

Tel:01325 792600
Email:enquiries@teesworks.co.uk