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Refresh Teesside
Basecamp Boro, Middlesbrough
Tees Business executive editor Dave Allan
was one of the speakers at Refresh Teesside’s
February meeting. Attendees also heard from
Jim Taylor, from Code4000, and Alyson Agar
from The Northern School of Art.
Refresh Teesside is organised by Big Bite and
brings together the region’s digital, creative and
tech communities for talks, talent promotion and
no-pressure networking events.
My Sister’s Place fundraiser
Whinstone View, Great Ayton
My Sister’s Place, the domestic abuse service in
Middlesbrough, held its first afternoon fundraiser in
March. The event, which also marked International
Women’s Day, was attended by 120 guests who
heard from Andrea Clarke of Enterprise Made
Simple, Katy Parkinson of Lexonik and Ruth Dalton,
head of communications and marketing at North
Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust discuss
resilience and what it means to them. The event
raised £4,000.
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