ADG submits plans for Peterlee retail centre

Yorkshire-based Almscliffe-Dhesi Group (ADG) has submitted plans to Durham County Council for a new centre on the former Vauxhall Car dealership site off Passfield Way, in a move it says would create up to 100 full and part-time jobs. High-profile tenants already signed up for the 13,027sqft sq ft development include national retailers Sainsbury’s, Tanning […]

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Hartlepool borough commits £20m to start transforming town

Plans to reinvigorate the centre of Hartlepool by establishing a Mayoral Development Corporation have won unanimous support from the town’s council following an Extraordinary Council Meeting. Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen and Hartlepool Borough Council Leader Shane Moore revealed the proposals in April this year to reshape the town, make it a more attractive place […]

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Planning permission granted to develop Europe’s largest Lithium Hydroxide Refinery in Teesside

Alkemy Capital Investments plc is pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary Tees Valley Lithium Ltd has received full planning permission to build Europe’s largest lithium hydroxide refinery at Teesside, UK, to supply the burgeoning electric vehicle battery industry. Following detailed studies, which included the completion of an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), TVL has received full planning […]

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Wolsingham Steel works regeneration proposals get the nod from planners

The long-awaited regeneration of a derelict steelworks in the Durham Dales can now commence following receipt of planning approval. The 14-acre site has blighted the pretty Weardale village of Wolsingham and is now set to be transformed with 151 new homes and the refurbishment of the attractive stone factory offices into new workspace. “This is […]

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Naylors Gavin Black secures £3M+ purchase of Durham business centre

Independent property consultants Naylors Gavin Black has helped a client secure the off-market purchase of a multi-let industrial business centre in County Durham for more than £3 million. The Langley Moor site, which makes a significant contribution to the local economic landscape, has been bought by a confidential private investor based in London and reflects […]

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UK’s first large-scale merchant lithium refinery announced for Middlesbrough

The UK’s first large-scale merchant lithium refinery will provide battery grade materials for use in the electric vehicle, renewable energy and consumer technology supply chains. Green Lithium has unveiled Teesport in Middlesbrough as the site for their forthcoming lithium refinery, delivering more than 1,000 jobs in construction and 250 long-term high-skill jobs for local people […]

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£745m business case published for North-East metro extension

Cross-party North East politicians and regional business leaders have come together to call upon the Government to invest in North East infrastructure by supporting the re-development of a new Metro extension in the region. The move comes as Transport North East publishes the first step in production of a Business Case, for approval by the […]

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Railpen to fund development of new mental health facility in Sunderland

Railpen has announced it is to fund the redevelopment and extension of an existing mental health facility in Sunderland for the Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust. Railpen, one of the largest pension managers in the UK, has announced it is to fund the redevelopment and extension of an existing mental health facility […]

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