About

A modern readout on regional business.

The Readout is a digital business publication covering the deals, openings, investments and people shaping the North East economy and beyond.

We file daily — sharp, useful, modern editorial for executives, founders, operators and the professionals who serve them. No tabloid headlines. No filler. Just the stories that matter, written with care.

What we cover

Business news, hospitality, commercial property, appointments and growth stories — with a focus on the North East and a brief that travels nationally when the story demands it.

Get in touch

Tips, press releases, corrections and reader letters: editor@thereadout.co.uk.