Today's Northern Powerhouse business news from Insider |
News from the Northern Powerhouse | Plans for a range of improvements to West Yorkshire's transport network have been set out, including details of a new mass transit system.
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Plans for a 16-storey residential scheme in Liverpool look set to advance next week.
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A Northumberland furniture maker which specialises in the production of beanbags has secured a multimillion-pound investment from Comhar Capital.
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Plans for a major new employment development on the Humber which would provide 4.3 million sq ft of employment space and support the creation of thousands of jobs are recommended for approval next week.
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European travel giant Awaze has outlined plans for 75 new jobs at its Manchester base.
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A 20-year plan to drive the Sheffield City Region's recovery from Covid-19 and transform its economy has been backed.
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A contractor has been appointed to work on Middlesbrough’s Boho X project, a £20m office scheme designed to bolster the region's digital sector.
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A cinema operator has signed a deal to become the leisure anchor at Rotherham's Forge Island development.
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Scientists at the University of Liverpool, as part of a consortium involving businesses in the area, have secured a trio of Innovate UK grants to develop new anti-viral technology designed to limit the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 through touching contaminated surfaces.
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Powerhouse Perspective | In the latest instalment of Insider's Q&A series on the Northern Powerhouse, Mark Davenport, managing director at AMC, outlines what the initiative means to him, the need for investment in the construction sector, and what can be done to address the skills shortage.
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