North East

Northumberland County Council has granted planning permission for the regeneration of a disused coal stocking yard into the UK’s first battery gigaplant.

Transport for the North has set out the 'essential' role transport has in levelling up the north of England and building a green recovery from Covid-19 in its 2021/22 Business Plan.

Durham County Council has granted planning permission for the phase of delivery of employment space at junction 61 of the A1(M).

The UK Government has set out a ‘landmark’ North Sea Transition Deal with the oil and gas industry as it seeks to make sure that ‘high-skilled oil and gas workers and the supply chain will not be left behind in the transition to a low-carbon future’.