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Leaders to explore funding options for preferred NPR option

Northern leaders have outlined plans to seek funding to bring forward their preferred options for Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR) in their response to the government's Integrated Rail Plan.
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News from the Northern Powerhouse

£270m International Pool plans approved

The £270m redevelopment of the former International Swimming Pool site in Leeds has been given the green light.
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“Levelling-up for the North, for the moment, is dead” - Sir Richard Leese

The government’s plan to shelve rail links across the North have "killed" the levelling-up message, Sir Richard Leese told the audience at Insider’s Manchester: City of Firsts event.
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Growth for games developer following investment

A Middlesbrough-based games developer has plans to grow its original suite of games following record turnover and the doubling of its staff over the last year.
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£500,000 loan to grow viral testing facility

A provider of microbiological testing has received a £500,000 loan to grow its viral testing facility.
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JV acquires major Leeds development site

A major development site in Leeds located adjacent to Bridgewater Place has been acquired by a joint venture between Stamford Property Holdings and Shelborn Asset Management.
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Northern venture capital investment reaches £990m

Businesses in the North attracted £992m in venture capital investment in Q3 of 2021, according to KPMG's latest Venture Pulse Survey.
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Gabby Logan named Leeds 2023 chair

Gabby Logan has been named as the new chair of Leeds 2023, a programme that is aiming to bring forward a transformational year of creative experiences for the city.
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HMRC agrees major Newcastle office deal

HMRC has announced plans to occupy the whole of a landmark Newcastle development, which is expected to open in 2027. The move will bring 9,000 staff into the city centre.
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Next steps for £70m Littlewoods TV and film studio

The next steps have been set out to unlock a potential £70m redevelopment of the iconic Littlewoods building in Liverpool, which could create almost 4,000 jobs. The scheme would aim to create one of the UK's biggest TV and film complexes.
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Further consultation on £30m Halifax station plans

A further public consultation is being held on £30m plans for the transformation of Halifax rail station.
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Powerhouse Perspective

Powerhouse Perspective: Chris Norton

In the latest instalment of Insider's Q&A series on the Northern Powerhouse, Chris Norton, founder of Leeds-based Prohibition PR, discusses what the initiative means to him, the need to invest in connectivity, and the importance of collaboration between northern businesses.
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