News
Welcome to Waterstons' News Section. In here you will find the latest news and press releases detailing project wins, customer stories, company growth and new technologies.
Plain Sailing for Port thanks to IT Strategy
15 Jun 2010
Waterstons has been given the opportunity to work with the Port of Tyne in the realisation of their new business strategy.
Tower Hamlets 3-year Waterstons plan
18 May 2010
Tower Hamlets Community Housing has embarked on its new three year IT strategy with support from Waterstons.
Waterstons' SharePoint Forum
13 May 2010
Waterstons hosted its very first SharePoint forum at its Durham office this week, on the eve of the release to manufacturing of Microsoft SharePoint 2010.
More awards success for Waterstons
30 Apr 2010
Waterstons’ dedication to providing excellent customer service has been recognised with further success at the North East Business Awards.
Waterstons completes Swiss contract
8 Apr 2010
Waterstons has completed a project worth over £120,000 for Europe’s leading independent refiner and wholesaler of petroleum products, Petroplus.
Customer service success for Waterstons
12 Mar 2010
Waterstons have beat off tough competition to be named a winner at the North East Business Awards for Durham and Wearside.
Waterstons named as finalist in North East Business Awards
24 Feb 2010
Waterstons has been shortlisted for a North East Business Award.
How cutting your carbon footprint helps everyone
11 Jan 2010
As world leaders reflect on December’s gathering in Copenhagen to discuss a global effort to combat climate change, we’re also seeing businesses across the country taking measures to monitor and manage their own impact on the environment. Matthew Lamb, from North East IT consultancy Waterstons, explains how your business can be greener when using technology.
Waterstons SOA platform for Home Group
18 Nov 2009
As part of a five year IT-strategy, Home Group has implemented a service- oriented architecture (SoA) across it's operations.
Windows 7 review
15 Oct 2009
Ben Lee, Waterstons' Senior Consultant reviews Windows 7 for the The Journal
Success at Great North Run for Team Waterstons
21 Sep 2009
Four members of the Waterstons team yesterday took part in the world’s biggest half-marathon, The Great North Run.
Waterstons £35 000 gift to local charity
5 Aug 2009
The relationship between Waterstons and St Cuthbert’s Hospice continues to blossom.
Gabriel joins Waterstons team
9 Jul 2009
A talented Newcastle University student is set to begin his summer placement with Waterstons this week.
ISO 9001 proves Waterstons' customer commitment
12 Jun 2009
Waterstons have always ensured that quality and customer satisfaction are at the forefront of all projects. This has now been officially recognised as, following rigorous external auditing, Waterstons has become ISO9001:2008 certified.
Durham University leads the way with online enrolment
13 May 2009
University students have been able to enrol online before their university courses started, thanks to the implementation of a new on-line student enrolment system project managed by Waterstons.
Waterstons goes the distance with Durham Business School contract renewal
15 Dec 2008
Waterstons are celebrating a decade in partnership with Durham Business School after being awarded a six-figure contract to supply outsourced IT services for at least the next two years.
Reed Boardall raises the stakes with innovative trailer tracking system
27 Nov 2008
Waterstons have completed development of a software system which uses leading edge GPS and mapping technology to track the whereabouts and status of Reed Boardall’s fleet of refrigerated lorries.
Waterstons recruit despite skills shortage
29 Oct 2008
Going against the trend which has seen a shortage of technical skills in the region, the last six months have seen Waterstons employ eight new members of staff...
Newcastle International's website takes flight
8 Oct 2008
An exciting new website has been launched for Newcastle International Airport, marking the first major project to be completed as part of their continued strategic partnership with business and IT consultants Waterstons.
News - North East Digital Awards
16 May 2008
Waterstons win Best B2C Website and Best Use of Emerging Technologies at the first North East Digital Awards.
Software to facilitate supply chain integration: industry briefings
24 Apr 2008
Key players in the construction industry gathered in Durham and Reading this week to learn how a new software solution is helping one of the UK’s leading privately owned house builders reduce costs and improve quality by facilitating the integration of project teams across the supply chain.
Waterstons celebrate significant contract win at Home
15 Apr 2008
Waterstons celebrate after being awarded a significant contract to act as “implementation partner” for leading housing, care and support services provider, Home.
Local Government Seminars
27 Nov 2007
Representatives from fifteen North East councils gathered together in Durham last week to hear how modern technology can be used to increase efficiency, improve collaboration, benefit the environment and cut costs within the public sector.