North East Tourism Hits £7.13bn with 70m Visitors

The North East welcomed over 70 million visitors in 2025, with the tourism industry valued at £7.13bn, up 3.4%. Northumberland saw record numbers, and the region aims for a £10bn visitor economy by 2033.

Frasers Group Bids £1.73bn for Hugo Boss

Frasers Group, owner of Sports Direct, has launched a €1.98bn takeover bid for German fashion brand Hugo Boss, aiming to acquire the remaining shares and take full control.

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