| Northern Powerhouse News |
Cycle manufacturer Hero International has revealed plans to add a new e-cycle assembly line within its manufacturing facility in Manchester. Read More… |
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News from the Northern Powerhouse | Business process management services provider Firstsource Solutions has unveiled plans to create about 1,000 jobs over the next 12 months across South Wales, the Midlands and cities in the Northern Powerhouse. Read More… |
FW Capital has revealed an additional £19.6m of NPIF funding which will support businesses across the North West and Tees Valley. Read More… |
A 1,400-home development on a riverside site west of Leeds city centre has been given the green light. Read More… |
Plans for a specialist waterside logistics and manufacturing campus, which will target priority sectors for Wirral and the Liverpool City Region and create hundreds of jobs, have been lodged. Read More… |
Glacier Energy has opened a new office at The Wilton Centre as part of its plans to work with new and existing clients "in the journey to Net Zero". Read More… |
Emerald Airlines, exclusive operator of Aer Lingus Regional, has launched its inaugural flight from Leeds Bradford Airport to Dublin. Read More… |
A North West company which recruits patients and runs clinical trials on behalf of contract research organisations and pharma has secured £10m of investment from BGF and Gresham House Ventures. Read More… |
Durham County Council's cabinet is set to discuss plans to sell its headquarters and civic and office accommodation at The Sands to Durham University. Read More… |
West Yorkshire Combined Authority has appointed an interim director to lead work on the region's mass transit programme. Read More… |
A construction business has won a major new contract for a hotel forming part of a £200m mixed-used development in Manchester city centre. Read More… |
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Powerhouse Perspective | In the latest instalment of Insider's Q&A series on the Northern Powerhouse, Alistair McLeod, chief executive at Newcastle-based IT and business management consultancy Gray Fox Consulting, discusses what the initiative means to him, the importance of education and skills, and the need for investment in local businesses. Read More… |
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