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Digital infrastructure ‘key to unlocking North’s potential’

Investment in connectivity and digital infrastructure is key to unlocking the North's potential according to a director at Salford-headquartered telecommunications provider TalkTalk.
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News from the Northern Powerhouse

Cybersecurity firm secures seven-figure NPIF funding

A Leeds cybersecurity specialist originally established to help protect the London Olympics has raised a seven-figure sum from NPIF – Mercia Equity Finance, which is managed by Mercia and is part of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF).
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Contractors chosen for £450m gigafactory

Contractors have been appointed to lead the design and project manage the build of the advanced car battery gigafactory at the International Advanced Manufacturing Park (IAMP), which will form part of a £1bn partnership between Nissan UK and Sunderland City Council.
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Environmental business secures funding

A patented environmental business has secured funding to invest in product development and open a new laboratory in Lancashire.
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Major battery energy storage system to be built on Teesside

Energy services business Sembcorp Energy UK has revealed plans to build Europe's largest battery energy storage system at its site at Wilton International on Teesside, helping the UK to achieve its Net Zero target.
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Cortland closes 559-unit BTR development

A deal has been closed to buy a 50-storey tower Build-to-Rent (BTR) property currently under development in Salford from Renaker.
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Landmark Leeds office building changes hands

A landmark Leeds office building currently home to the likes of CBRE and Bevan Brittan has been acquired.
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Plans for House of Fraser building redevelopment move forward

More details have been revealed on the planned redevelopment of the House of Fraser building in Leeds city centre ahead of a meeting to discuss the proposals next week.
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Work commences on “transformational” £300m Tyneside scheme

Work has begun on the £300m NewcastleGateshead Quays regeneration development, which is expected to create 2,000 jobs and will include an arena and conference centre.  
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Drax awards contract for next stage of carbon capture project

Drax has awarded a contract for the front-end engineering design (FEED) work for its bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) project as part of a £40m investment in the power station.
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Lufthansa connects Liverpool globally

Liverpool John Lennon Airport has revealed a link-up with German carrier Lufthansa that will connect the airport with worldwide routes once again.
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Powerhouse Perspective

Powerhouse Perspective: Nick Dyson

In the latest instalment of Insider's Q&A series on the Northern Powerhouse Nick Dyson, head of commercial property at Leeds-based Blacks Solicitors, outlines what the initiative means to him, why transport infrastructure remains a key issue, and the need to encourage a greater flow of jobs to the North.
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