Newcastle employers and the results, deals and decisions shaping them.https://www.newcastlebusinessnews.co.uk/en-gbTue, 27 Oct 2026 08:00:00 GMTeditor@newcastlebusinessnews.co.uk (Newcastle Business News)editor@newcastlebusinessnews.co.uk (Newcastle Business News)Copyright 2026 Newcastle Business News60https://www.newcastlebusinessnews.co.uk/images/newcastlebusinessnews-logo.pnghttps://www.newcastlebusinessnews.co.uk/https://www.newcastlebusinessnews.co.uk/newcastle-business-births-fall-3-8-percent-in-first-half-of-2026/https://www.newcastlebusinessnews.co.uk/newcastle-business-births-fall-3-8-percent-in-first-half-of-2026/Office for National Statistics figures show 635 new businesses in Newcastle upon Tyne from January to June 2026, down from 660 a year earlier, against a fall of 3.1% across the UK.Tue, 27 Oct 2026 08:00:00 GMTSam AllcockCompanies