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Northern leaders have welcomed the government's commitment to levelling-up across the UK but called for more definitive action and investment.
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Sean Hutchinson, senior investment manager at the British Business Bank and Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund, says 2021 has been a turbulent year for many firms in the UK. However, there are clear signs that the economy is starting to re-build with the majority of companies in the North now back open for business, and on the road to recovery and growth.
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News from the Northern Powerhouse | A technology start-up has acquired premises in Leeds for a new manufacturing and innovation hub that is set to create hundreds of jobs.
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Thriving tech companies in the North of England and Scotland have been invited to enter the 2021 Northern Tech Awards.
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Wilton Universal Group has acquired a manufacturing facility spanning 58 acres adjacent to its current Teesside base. The move forms part of a drive to boost the company's capacity and capabilities for the renewable energy, defence and logistics sectors and could create 200 jobs.
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A world-first liquid energy storage project has been confirmed in Manchester.
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SSE Thermal and Equinor have set out plans to convert a site on the East Yorkshire coast into one of the world's largest hydrogen storage facilities.
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The organisers of the Rugby League World Cup 2021 have confirmed that the event is set to go ahead as planned this autumn.
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The British Library's plans to establish a major new public-facing centre for audiences and users in the north of England at Temple Works in Leeds look set to take a step forward next week.
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Work to bring forward hundreds of homes as part of a new residential neighbourhood at Wirral Waters is continuing apace with the support of Lloyds Bank.
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Plans have been lodged for a new industrial, warehousing and roadside development in South Yorkshire with the potential to support the creation of 500 jobs.
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Bradford 2025 has named Morrisons as its latest founding partner in support of its bid to become UK City of Culture.
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Powerhouse Perspective | In the latest instalment of Insider's Q&A series on the Northern Powerhouse, Paul Tucker, head of chambers, Kings Chambers, outlines what the initiative means to him, the benefits of targeted investment for the arts and hospitality sectors, and the need for improved transport infrastructure.
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