Today's Northern Powerhouse business news from Insider |
A deal has been agreed to bring forward a lithium hydroxide processing facility on Teesside's Freeport.
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News from the Northern Powerhouse | NorthInvest facilitated a total of £9m in funding for start-ups across the Northern Powerhouse in 2021, in a record year for supporting female entrepreneurs.
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A 17-storey tower, which would house 160 apartments and a gym, looks set to be approved by Salford city planning officers.
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Plans for a major expansion at NETPark in Sedgefield, which could create more than 1,250 jobs and add a £625m boost to the local economy, look set to progress.
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Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA) is said to be well-placed going forward despite the impact of the pandemic, having been boosted by a multimillion-pound investment and significant airline partnerships.
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Global technology company Siemens has partnered with two North East-based companies to produce smart automated guided vehicles (AGVs).
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Plans have been submitted for a new 162-bedroom 'lifestyle' hotel in Chester city centre, which would create more than 130 jobs.
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Housebuilder Beal has lodged detailed plans for 600 homes to complete a major residential development in East Yorkshire.
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Multi-family investment office Arete has led a funding round into a Warrington-based energy trailblazer in a deal worth £15m.
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A carbon-cutting scheme in South Tyneside that will draw geothermal heat from abandoned flooded coal mines has progressed after plans for an energy centre were backed by the council.
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A Scottish independent financial advisory firm has expanded into Yorkshire following a record year.
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Powerhouse Perspective | In the latest instalment of Insider's Q&A series on the Northern Powerhouse, Aimee Hutchinson, partner in the commercial dispute resolution team at Leeds-based Blacks Solicitors, discusses what the initiative means to her, the benefits of investment in skills and training, and why connectivity between the cities of the North is key.
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