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Planning application submitted for £20m leisure centre
11th June 2019Planning application submitted for £20m leisure centre. The state-of-the-art facility, designed by GT3 Architects, will be built on the site of the current Swan Centre in Tweedmouth, with works timetabled to start in November.
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Bedlington Town Centre scheme takes vital step forward
4th June 2019The Advance Northumberland Board approved the revised financial model and timetable for the Bedlington town centre development when it met on Friday 31 May. On the 11 June, Northumberland County Council’s Cabinet will consider a requirement for additional funding for this important scheme. Once the additional funding is in place, Advance Northumberland will be in a position to deliver an aspirational development and get the scheme across the line.
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Lynx Precast steps up investment to expand into new markets for reinforced concrete products, creating rural jobs in Northumberland
23rd April 2019An Ashington-based manufacturer of pre-stressed concrete products is to expand its product range into a fast growing market earlier than expected, thanks to a programme designed to accelerate business growth and job creation in rural communities in Northumberland, County Durham and Gateshead.
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Spaces Up For Grabs At Subcon
25th March 2019Advance Northumberland is now accepting applications from advanced manufacturing and engineering businesses from across Northumberland to capitalise on fully-funded exhibition space and showcase at a major industry conference in June.
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Work Starts at £30m Northumberland Energy Park Site
25th March 2019Advance Northumberland have reached a major milestone in the redevelopment of the former Blyth Power Station Enterprise Zone, where work has now begun, following a ground breaking ceremony on the site of Northumberland Energy Park at Energy Central.
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How the North East Rural Growth Network is Generating Rural Economic Growth in Northumberland, Gateshead and County Durham
21st March 2019A programme to stimulate business growth and job creation in rural communities in Northumberland, County Durham and Gateshead is on track to exceed its job creation targets.
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