NEL Fund Managers has secured an extra £21.5m to provide loans of £25,000 to £2m to established, high-growth businesses across…
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Carlisle’s Citadels: a £50m university campus to anchor the Borderlands
A £50m Borderlands Growth Deal investment will fund a new University of Cumbria city-centre campus at Carlisle's historic Citadels site,…
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A Sheffield-Rotherham Voice AI launches, Atom Valley gets a new chair, Doncaster's airport edges back, and the North East puts…
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The government's Northern Growth Strategy committed up to £1.7bn to the North's industrial strengths — a Manchester digital campus, Liverpool…
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After the success of its £180m Glass Works scheme, Barnsley is pressing ahead with The Seam, a £60m digital campus…
Read MoreThe North East puts £4.4bn of opportunities on the table
The North East has launched an investment prospectus worth over £4.4bn, spanning the Durham Innovation District and a £2bn Newcastle-Gateshead…
Read MoreAtom Valley appoints new chair as Greater Manchester’s ‘Silicon Valley’ takes shape
Stephen Dance has been appointed chair of the Northern Gateway within Atom Valley, the Rochdale-Bury-Oldham development tipped to deliver 20,000…
Read MoreThe North Daily — 22 June 2026: NatWest’s £20bn pledge, £11bn for hydrogen, and four city districts rising
NatWest pledges £20bn to the North, £11bn lands for HyNet hydrogen, and city districts rise in York, Hull, Blackpool and…
Read MoreDon Valley Corridor: South Yorkshire’s £1.3bn bet on advanced manufacturing
A new Mayoral Development Zone for the Don Valley Corridor aims to deliver 10,500 homes and 18,500 jobs across Sheffield…
Read MoreThe North West’s clean-power plan could create 35,000 green jobs by 2028
A North West Clean Power Plan projects up to 35,000 new clean-energy roles across the region by 2028, with Cheshire…
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