NEW recruits are being sought to carry out the delivery of a £1billion series of transformative economic programmes under the North Wales Growth Deal. The team leading the Growth Vision for North Wales is looking to fill eight key roles as work begins on the 14 projects that make up the Growth Deal, signed by the Welsh Government and UK Government in December. The projects will cover areas including low carbon energy, innovation in high-value manufacturing, agri-food and tourism, digital connectivity and land and property. The successful candidates will join a team of 12 at the North Wales Economic Ambition Board’s Portfolio Management Office (PMO), located at Conwy Business Centre in Llandudno Junction. The PMO s main objectives are to create 3,800 new jobs by 2036, support an uplift of £2.2bn for the economy during that period and deliver total investment of up to £1bn.
THOUSANDS of jobs will be created and the region’s economy given a £1bn boost now the ground breaking North Wales Growth Deal has been signed. Both the Welsh and UK Governments and the North Wales Economic Ambition Board today (Thursday December 17) formally approved the five programmes that make up the Deal, a key driver of the overarching Growth Vision for North Wales. Led by North Wales Economic Ambition Board, a collaboration of the region’s six councils, two universities, two colleges and private sector representatives – the programmes are made up of 14 projects covering low carbon energy, innovation in high-value manufacturing, agri-food and tourism, digital connectivity and land and property.
THOUSANDS of jobs will be created and the region’s economy given a £1bn boost now the ground breaking North Wales Growth Deal has been signed. Both the Welsh and UK Governments and the North Wales Economic Ambition Board today (Thursday December 17) formally approved the five programmes that make up the Deal, a key driver of the overarching Growth Vision for North Wales. Led by North Wales Economic Ambition Board, a collaboration of the region’s six councils, two universities, two colleges and private sector representatives – the programmes are made up of 14 projects covering low carbon energy, innovation in high-value manufacturing, agri-food and tourism, digital connectivity and land and property.
THOUSANDS of jobs will be created and the region’s economy given a £1bn boost now the ground breaking North Wales Growth Deal has been signed. Both the Welsh and UK Governments and the North Wales Economic Ambition Board today (Thursday December 17) formally approved the five programmes that make up the Deal, a key driver of the overarching Growth Vision for North Wales. Led by North Wales Economic Ambition Board, a collaboration of the region’s six councils, two universities, two colleges and private sector representatives – the programmes are made up of 14 projects covering low carbon energy, innovation in high-value manufacturing, agri-food and tourism, digital connectivity and land and property.
A total of 350 sites including GP surgeries and tourist information centres will benefit from improved internet speeds. AN £8MILLION roll-out of ultrafast broadband to hundreds of public services across North Wales is underway. Vital public services including GP surgeries, libraries and hospitals are expected to benefit from ultrafast internet speeds and better connectivity following the North Wales Economic Ambition Board (NWEB) scheme in partnership with the UK Government. The Local Full Fibre Network Programme will see a total of 350 sites across Denbighshire, Conwy, Gwynedd, Anglesey, Flintshire and Wrexham switch from copper-based network to high quality gigabit broadband. The initial bid for funding was made in 2018