Today's Northern Powerhouse business news from Insider |
The success of the Northern Powerhouse initiative can bring greater international recognition to the region but investment in infrastructure is required, according to a director at planning consultancy DPP. Read More… |
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Steve Deutsch, chief executive officer at GBB, says smaller construction companies are the life-blood of the industry and key to job creation across the North of England. Read More… |
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News from the Northern Powerhouse | British Business Investments has outlined details of a £15m commitment to Par Equity in a move designed to benefit scale-ups across the North, as well as Scotland and Northern Ireland. Read More… |
A Manchester-based developer and provider of intelligent software for the legal sector has expanded on the back of securing a £500,000 investment from the NPIF. Read More… |
The West Yorkshire devolution deal is "even more vital" in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak authority leaders have said following a meeting to discuss the £1.8bn proposal. Read More… |
Plans for the £1bn regeneration of Birkenhead town centre have taken their latest step forward. Read More… |
CAPITAL&CENTRIC has struck an agreement to finance the construction of a 275-bedroom hotel at Piccadilly East and has also confirmed the main contractor for the project. Read More… |
A new Humberside project that aims to demonstrate the benefits of green hydrogen has taken a step forward. Read More… |
Plans for a 158,000 sq ft manufacturing facility to be built at Cheshire's MA6NITUDE development for a confectionary specialist have been submitted. Read More… |
Business support to the tune of £15m will be redirected from existing Combined Authority projects to support the Liverpool City Region during the coronavirus crisis, Steve Rotheram has confirmed. Read More… |
The North East Business Resilience Centre (NEBRC), which was launched at the end of 2019 to help businesses manage and respond to cybercrime, has appointed a new chair. Read More… |
The Business Enterprise Fund (BEF) has secured further funding to support SMEs during the coronavius outbreak. Read More… |
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Powerhouse Perspective | In the latest installment of Insider's Q&A series on the Northern Powerhouse, Tom Salmon, managing partner at search marketing specialist Epiphany, outlines what the initiative means to him, the potential benefits of the new metro mayor for West Yorkshire, and the need to encourage more businesses to relocate to the region. Read More… |
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