NETPark North East Technology Park

31/08/2026

Still squeezing your growing business into yesterday’s office?

As your team expands and your plans develop, the space that once worked well can start to hold you back. You may need room for new employees, better facilities for meeting customers or a more professional base for the next stage of your business.

Discovery at NETPark offers flexible office space for growing science and technology companies, with the option to expand as your requirements change.

As part of the NETPark community, you’ll also benefit from:

▪️ On-site meeting facilities
▪️ Business support and opportunities to connect
▪️ Access to a community of science and technology companies
▪️ A campus designed to support businesses from start-up through to scale-up

Your business has moved forward. Perhaps your workspace should too.

Discover space for your next chapter at Discovery.

📍 Arrange a viewing: https://www.northeasttechnologypark.com/netpark-discovery

27/08/2026

Your next opportunity could be at NETPark

Looking for your next career move? A number of innovative businesses based here at NETPark are currently recruiting across a range of roles.

From engineering and advanced manufacturing to science, technology and innovation, companies including Filtronic, Pragmatic, CPI, and aXenic are offering opportunities for people looking to build their careers in the North East.

Whether you're an experienced professional or looking to take your next step, there could be an opportunity for you right here at NETPark.

Take a look at the latest vacancies and discover where your next career move could take you > https://bit.ly/3M0QStn

📍 NETPark, Sedgefield

NETPark is home to over 40 companies employing over 600 people from university spin-outs, start-ups to more established companies providing high-value jobs in County Durham.

27/08/2026

Pragmatic Semiconductor awarded RFID Product Gold Prize at IOTE 2026 Innovation Awards for NFC product portfolio

Pragmatic Semiconductor, a pioneer in flexible and sustainable semiconductor technology, has been awarded the RFID Product Gold Prize at the IOTE 2026 Innovative Product Awards for the Pragmatic NFC product portfolio. Pragmatic’s flexible integrated circuit (FlexIC) technology reimagines NFC to deliver cost optimised, low-carbon intelligence at edge and item-level, with ultra-thin, flexible form factor chips that can be seamlessly integrated into products or packaging.

Read more > https://www.northeasttechnologypark.com/post/pragmatic-semiconductor-awarded-rfid-product-gold-prize-at-iote-2026-innovation-awards-for-nfc-produ

Pragmatic Semiconductor, a pioneer in flexible and sustainable semiconductor technology, has been awarded the RFID Product Gold Prize at the IOTE 2026 Innovative Product Awards for the Pragmatic NFC product portfolio.

26/08/2026

From Diddly Squat to geopolitics: Why food security needs new thinking

Why UK food security depends on climate resilience, novel food technologies and stronger routes from innovation to manufacturing.

Read more from CPI: https://www.northeasttechnologypark.com/post/from-diddly-squat-to-geopolitics-why-food-security-needs-new-thinking

Why UK food security depends on climate resilience, novel food technologies and stronger routes from innovation to manufacturing.

26/08/2026

Great to see the Semiconductors to Systems Summit bringing together businesses, researchers and innovators from across the sector.

Advanced material electronics is a key strength for NETPark and the wider North East, with the region home to world-class research, growing businesses and the facilities needed to develop and commercialise new technologies.

We’re pleased to see conversations like these creating opportunities to share expertise, build connections and explore what is next for the sector.

25/08/2026

Heavy metals may help lung cancer resist chemotherapy

Researchers from Durham University's top-rated Biosciences and Chemistry Department have discovered that combinations of metals linked to smoking and pollution may help lung cancer become resistant to chemotherapy.

Read more > https://www.northeasttechnologypark.com/post/heavy-metals-may-help-lung-cancer-resist-chemotherapy

Researchers from Durham University's top-rated Biosciences and Chemistry Department have discovered that combinations of metals linked to smoking and pollution may help lung cancer become resistant to chemotherapy.

21/08/2026

Supporting Parkinson’s UK at NETPark

On Wednesday 26 August, Parkinson’s UK will be hosting a fundraising event at NETPark, with a great afternoon planned for everyone to enjoy.

From 11am–3pm, there will be:

* Cakes and craft stalls
* Live music from Cardiac Dodgers
* Bloodrun EVs & Urban Kaos
* Sedgefield Bell Ringers

All proceeds will go towards Parkinson’s UK, helping to support people affected by Parkinson’s.

If you work at NETPark or are nearby, why not pop along, enjoy the event and support a great cause?

Wednesday 26 August | 11am–3pm | NETPark Café

21/08/2026

If your business is growing, your workspace should grow with it.

Discovery at NETPark currently has flexible office space available for science and technology businesses looking to take the next step. Whether you're expanding your team, need a more professional environment to meet customers, or simply want a workspace that reflects where your business is heading, Discovery offers the flexibility to support your ambitions.

Join a community of innovative businesses, with access to meeting facilities, on-site support and close connections to Durham University and the Centre for Process Innovation, all within one of the UK's leading science parks.
Opportunities like this don't come along often.
Discover your next chapter at Discovery.

📍 Book a viewing today and see how Discovery could support your next stage of growth: https://bit.ly/4fQnmpb

20/08/2026

A little break in the rain at NETPark today 🌿

It’s easy to think of a science park as just offices, laboratories and research facilities, but NETPark is about more than what happens inside the buildings.

With plenty of trees, green spaces and open surroundings, there’s always somewhere to step outside, take a breath and enjoy a change of scenery.

Because sometimes, a quick walk and a little bit of nature is all you need to reset.

19/08/2026

Expression of Interest: Space Clusters Infrastructure Fund - Call 2

The UK Space Agency is pleased to invite Expressions of Interest (EOI) for the next round of the Space Clusters Infrastructure Fund, a major investment programme designed to strengthen the UK’s space sector through research and development infrastructure which will drive economic growth throughout every part of the UK.

Read more > https://www.northeasttechnologypark.com/post/expression-of-interest-space-clusters-infrastructure-fund-call-2