Hartlepool to get slice of 32,000 new jobs - if freeport bid is a success
Council chiefs are calling for support for the Tees Valley Freeport bid, which will include the Port of Hartlepool, in the hope it will bring large numbers of jobs to the area
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Airline confirms it is stopping these routes from Teesside Airport AN airline has confirmed it will no longer operate a number of routes from Teesside Airport as its flights are transferred to other operators. Eastern Airways has announced a number of its routes will not be returning to the airport once travel restrictions are lifted. But the Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen has said all destinations, that were previously scheduled, will continue to be served by remaining airlines. In a statement released by the airline, it said its Alicante service would be transferred to Ryanair, and its Heathrow and Belfast service moved to Loganair.
Teesside Airport - a possible location for the Government s new Treasury campus A PETITION has been launched to urge Government to bring hundreds of Treasury jobs to Teesside. The government is looking to move 22,000 civil servants out of London by 2030 in the biggest reorganisation of the Civil Service ever seen. The new government economic campus, dubbed ‘Treasury North’ would see 750 senior Treasury civil servant jobs relocated to Teesside from the capital. The announcement comes just days after a group of MPs called upon the Chancellor to ensure hundreds of Treasury and other Government jobs come to Teesside – a move backed The Northern Echo.
Taskforce recommends that Redcar s iconic blast furnace site should be dismantled
The independent group say the structure should be pulled down to make way for regeneration, but campaigners say they ll continue to oppose
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An independent taskforce has recommended that Redcar s iconic blast furnace should be dismantled.
The heritage taskforce, set up by Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen, has concluded that the structure - which has overlooked Redcar since the late 1970s - should be pulled apart with any “materials and artefacts of industrial architecture being salvaged for memorials or displays .