Andrew MillerPersonal trainer
Andrew Miller
South Shields
Head coach at Demi God Fitness, a North East gym specialising in athletic performance.
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Independent businesses in the North East
Behind every independent business is someone putting their time and heart into it. Explore North East independent businesses, meet the people running them and show some love locally.
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Bathroom and wellness designBull & Stag Bespoke
Bedlington, Northumberland
Design-led bathroom and wellness company providing design, specification, supply and installation for architects, interior designers, developers and private clients; specialises in XXL tiles, sauna, steam and UV/infrared light therapy, demonstrated by appointment at its Bedlington studio with brands exclusive to the North East.
Emma Moffat-KnoxLocal business
Emma Moffat-Knox
North Shields
An independent business based in North Shields.
Local businessGayle Foster
Corbridge, Northumberland
Vintage at the Tower offers carefully curated authentic vintage jewellery, handbags and accessories online and at a bricks-and-mortar boutique, including one of the UK's largest collections of pre-loved Butler & Wilson jewellery.
Local businessJerk it together
Jarrow
Produces bold, spicy beef jerky with an irreverent, darkly funny twist, blending unforgettable branding and addictive taste; based in Jarrow and reachable on Instagram @jerk_it_together.
Jessica PenroseLocal business
Jessica Penrose
Newcastle upon Tyne
The curator of a bricks-and-mortar shop filled with work from local artists, makers and independent sellers.
Local businessKatie Adams
Northumberland
Aesthetics practitioner and skin specialist Katie Adams offers high-quality, affordable aesthetic and skin treatments, based in Northumberland, helping clients feel confident while enhancing natural beauty. Instagram: Katies_aesthetics2024
Local businessLuke Westgate
Newcastle
Luke Westgate's Guybrows is a private men's grooming and skin studio in Newcastle city centre, offering expert brow grooming and advanced skin treatments in a relaxed, discreet setting with tailored, natural-looking results.
Nail artistNatalie nail artist
Hebburn
Nail artist Natalie specialises in precise Russian cuticle prep and meticulous gel applications, from thin aesthetically pleasing builder gel to structured hard gel and minimal classic nail art, and educates beginner or upskilling nail technicians in Hebburn.
Local businessPhil Davison (Nice Face Apparel)
Durham
Nice Face Apparel is a charity-driven, tattoo-inspired clothing brand that donates 20% of all revenue to the ifucareshare foundation and a local mental health charity.
Local businessRach
Durham
Rach is a life coach, ADHD specialist and practising witch who combines polyvagal nervous system science, astrology and tarot to support neurodivergent clients via Rach Does Magic, based in the North East.
Reuven FletcherBrand
Reuven Fletcher
Newcastle upon Tyne
An independent brand based in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Nail artistRickiah Quinn
Newcastle
Independent, appointment-only nail studio in Heaton, Newcastle offering sensory-friendly, neuroinclusive and LGBTQIA+-inclusive low-stimulation appointments and catering to neurodivergent or hyper-mobile clients. Run by Rickiah Quinn, Glitching Beauty specialises in natural nails, gel and hand-painted art.
Local businessSamantha Jane Robinson
Wallsend
Samantha Jane Robinson runs the North East’s only gender-affirming aesthetics clinic for trans women, operating a private, appointments-only studio in Wallsend and serving as a protest and voice for trans women, Instagram @TRANSformbysjr
Su DevineLocal business
Su Devine
Sunderland
A community-interest coffee shop with a dedicated workshop space for local artists and creatives to use.
Local businessThe Backyard
Central Newcastle
Gym in Central Newcastle offering small-group training membership and pay-as-you-go fitness and yoga sessions, describing itself as the gayest gym in Newcastle.