Infrastructure
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Planning go-ahead for innovation centre
Plans for an EEDA-funded innovation park in Bedforshire have taken a big step forward after the project was granted planning permission. It is... Read More
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Norfolk councils propose "more sustainable alternative" to Coltishall eco-town
A partnership of Norfolk councils is calling on the Government to scrap plans for an eco-town on the former RAF base at Coltishall in favour of a new... Read More
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Korean deal worth $m’s to AVEVA
Korean shipbuilder, SPP Shipbuilding, has signed a multi-million dollar agreement with Cambridge specialist software company AVEVA for the supply of... Read More
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NCS secures £120m deal with council
Norfolk County Services Ltd (NCS) has won a major partnership contract, worth over £120 million, with Waveney District Council building on the... Read More
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Industrial development to bring 100 new jobs
A new industrial development which is set to bring in fresh investment and up to 100 new job opportunities to North East Essex has been launched by... Read More
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£1 billion East of England infrastructure fund in the offing
A regional infrastructure fund is to be explored by the East of England Development Agency (EEDA) which could be worth £1 billion and pay for the... Read More
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Eco-towns project could result in 33,000 new homes
Over 33,000 new homes could be coming to the East of England following the Government’s latest shortlist of locations for its controversial Eco-towns... Read More
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Anglian Water offloads subsidiary
The Anglian Water Group in Huntingdon is continuing its strategic commitment to a focus on what it considers its core business, water services, with... Read More
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Questions remain over East of England organisations' ability to cope in uncertain times
Data released by the Chartered Management Institute suggests that organisations in the East of England have a misplaced confidence about their... Read More
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Hauser gifts millions to University of Cambridge
The 'Father of Silicon Fen', Dr Hermann Hauser has made an £8m gift to the University of Cambridge to build a new 'enterprise forum.' The Hauser... Read More
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Multi-billion pound capacity and skills shortage will hit East of England the hardest
A national skills and capacity shortage is set to hit the East of England harder than almost anywhere else in the UK, according to a report from the... Read More
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2008 jobs bonanza for Cambs construction workers
Well-paid jobs tied to 2012 Olympics projects will provide a boom year for Cambridgeshire construction workers in 2008, with the biggest pay packets... Read More
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Rundown resorts set for windfall
Rundown coastal resorts in Norfolk, Suffolk and Essex could be the recipients of major government funding following a £45 million pledge from Culture... Read More
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AWG could be set for takeover
Huntingdon based utility AWG could be set to agree a £2.2bn takeover from an Australian-led international consortium.The consortium comprises... Read More
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Tap on 'hot' for AWG £2.2bn bid
Huntingdon based utility company AWG is set to agree a £2.2bn takeover from an Australian-led international consortium.Business Weekly expects the... Read More