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Plans for new hub to boost food and drink firms in the north-east of Scotland

Boost for north-east food and drink sector after £21 million development plans submitted

One vice-chairman and Food Hub (NES) chairman Patrick Machray Sign up for our daily newsletter featuring the top stories from The Press and Journal. Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up Aberdeen City Region Deal (ACRD) partners have hailed progress on a “critical ingredient” for growing the north-east food and drink sector. A planning application for a £21 million development “hub” – to be called Seedpod – has been submitted to Aberdeen City Council. It is the cornerstone of efforts to double the size of the region’s £2.2 billion food and drink sector.

North-east MSP welcomes government investment in Aberdeen projects

North-east MSP welcomes government investment in Aberdeen projects © Heather Fowlie / DCT Media A government commitment to provide funding for projects in the city has been welcomed. The Scottish Government’s transport and infrastructure minister Michael Matheson announced a £33 billion package of support for projects in education, healthcare and transport over the next five years. Ministers say the investment will support more than 45,000 jobs across Scotland. The package includes support for the Aberdeen City Region Deal and over £200 million for the Baird Hospital and Anchor Centre project in Aberdeen as well as Grampian elective care facilities. There will also be funding for the energy sector and rail improvements between the Granite City and the central belt.

Farmers call for more details on SRUC Craibstone expansion plans

Calls for answers on north-east rail upgrade cash

Calls for answers on north-east rail upgrade cash © DCT Media The MSPs want answers from the transport secretary about the rail improvement cash. A call for answers has been made about a multi-million-pound promise to improve rail journey times. The Scottish Government pledged £200 million to be spent on rail infrastructure upgrades to reduce travel times from Aberdeen to the central belt by 20 minutes. Under the proposals, which have been around since 2008, the Usan junction near Montrose would have moved from a single track to double. © DCT Media Aberdeen train station.  Picture by Kami Thomson. But in 2018, it emerged the idea had been abandoned after it was discovered the revamp would only shave up to two-and-a-half minutes off journeys to the central belt.

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