BA Joinery of Billingham is the Teesside Growth Award winner at the 2026 North East Business Awards - bespoke joinery manufacture and fit-out installation from a Billingham factory, serving projects across the UK. Also this week on the Teesside Trade Podcast, with Darren Turnbull and Terry Oakes: - BAM starts construction on the GBP13m Skinningrove Flood Alleviation Scheme for the Environment Agency and Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council, running to 2028 - a new bridge, piled foundations and a long tail of subcontract work in East Cleveland. - Two housing applications land at Stockton Council: up to 160 homes off Yarm Back Lane and 12 affordable homes near Raleigh Road in Norton. - British Steel takes on 17 apprentices at its Teesside and Skinningrove mills, part of a 70-strong intake drawn from more than 1,000 applications. - Practical tip: how ...