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Manufacturer targets growth with Finance For Enterprise and NPIF funding

A manufacturer is targeting multimillion-pound growth and job creation after securing funding from alternative lending provider Finance For Enterprise and the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF).
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News from the Northern Powerhouse

$24m funding round for fact-checking tech firm

A West Yorkshire technology company founded by an Insider 42 Under 42 alumnus that uses advanced AI to tackle harmful mis- and disinformation has completed a $24m (£18.4m) funding round.
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Entries open for 2022 Northern Tech Awards

GP Bullhound has announced that entries for the 2022 Northern Tech Awards are now open. In their ninth year, the annual Northern Tech Awards showcase and celebrate the fastest growing and most promising tech companies in the North of the UK.
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Investment to boost jobs at Vinyl pressing firm

A Middlesbrough-based vinyl pressing business is set to create up to 46 new jobs over the next three years, following a £350,000 investment.
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51-storey residential towers backed

Two 51-storey residential towers providing almost 1,000 homes in Manchester city centre have been approved.
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Accountancy firm acquires counterpart and secures new funding

A Scunthorpe accountancy firm has acquired a practice in Lincoln and secured funding to support further expansion.
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Inward investment boosts confidence in Sunderland

Rebounding sales and an influx of investment has meant national and independent brands are "very interested in Sunderland city centre as a place to do business", according to the chief executive of Sunderland Business Improvement District (BID).
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Consultation closes on North West hydrogen pipeline

Plans for a second consultation on Cadent's proposals for an underground hydrogen pipeline have been confirmed following completion of the first round of feedback.
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Office Development “generating real growth” in Middlesbrough

Contracts worth more than £4.8m have been awarded to companies across the region, "generating real growth" as work gathers pace on the next phase of Middlesbrough's Centre Square office development.
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More than £71m invested by NPIF – Mercia Equity Finance since launch

More than £71m has been invested by NPIF – Mercia Equity Finance, which is managed by Mercia and part of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF), since its launch five years ago.
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Work underway on university’s city campus development

An event has been held to mark the start of construction work on the first phase of Sheffield Hallam University's city campus development.
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Tyre pressure tech business secures investment

A Cheshire-based business, which has developed a system to monitor tyre pressure, has secured a £250,000 investment from NPIF - FW Capital Debt Finance, managed by FW Capital and part of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund, as it looks to expand.
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Powerhouse Perspective

Powerhouse Perspective: Liz Hartley

In the latest instalment of Insider's Q&A series on the Northern Powerhouse, Liz Hartley, director at Hive Projects, discusses what the initiative means to her, the positive impact of the region's metro mayors, and the need for more funding and up-skilling.
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