Comment on HS3 and the North East
Graham Robb, Chairman of the Institute of Directors in the North East, said: "The Chancellor's decision to press ahead with…
Comment on the National Infrastructure Commission report into Northern Connectivity
This report takes the Northern Powerhouse another step towards reality.
TTE promote Northern Powerhouse on India market visit
TTE Managing Director, Steve Grant is taking part in an UKTI and NEPIC-led market visit to India, which will promote…
Comment on the Northern Transport Strategy update from Transport for the North (TfN)
The vision for the North as an economic powerhouse is gaining momentum and TfN has helpfully now set out a…
Mayoral candidate brands MP’s Powerhouse comment inappropriate
North East mayoral candidate Jeremy Middleton has hit back at Darlington MP Jenny Chapman, calling her disparaging remarks about the…
Business boom is key to driving the Northern Powerhouse, says minister
Business leaders meet to identify investment opportunities which could further boost the economy across the Northern Powerhouse.
Government showcases North as financial services hotspot
The Northern Powerhouse Minister, James Wharton on Saturday (6 February 2016) challenged global financial services companies to tap in to…
Northern Powerhouse Minister to speak at IoD dinner
James Wharton MP, the minister responsible for the government’s Northern Powerhouse project, will be the guest speaker at the Institute…
Civil engineers form panel to speak up on Northern Powerhouse
The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) has formed a Northern Powerhouse Panel to inform infrastructure policy across the North of…
Prominent North East figures join call for positive devolution debate
More than 50 leading figures from the worlds of business, charity and academia have offered their support to North East…
North East LEP votes to keep £120m fund under regional control
A crucial £120m business support fund will be invested exclusively into scores of North East companies after the North East…
Regional leaders say yes to devolution with new Northern Powerhouse platform
A new platform comprising leading figures from across the North East is being formed to give active, public, and coherent…
Lord Michael Heseltine Chair of the Inward Investment programme visits Tees Valley
Lord Michael Heseltine has visited the Tees Valley to discuss plans to drive forward investment opportunities for the region.
Northern Powerhouse companies bring innovation to Defence industry
Stretchers that weigh just 1.5kgs are amongst some of the innovations from Northern Powerhouse companies that have been praised by…
Devolution is welcome – now let’s get the maximum from the deal
Jeremy Middleton said: “This is a fantastic deal for the North East that will firmly link the region to the…