The proposed Norwich Energy Innovation Park. Photo: Lanpro/Pro-Works
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Plans for a new business park in Wymondham with the potential to create more than 300 new jobs have been formally lodged.
In August, the Goff Group unveiled plans for what it will call the Norwich Energy Innovation Park - an industrial development of Stanfield Road, close to its existing base.
If approved, the scheme would see an 11-acre plot of land west of Stanfield Road already owned by Goff Petroleum developed to include workshops. offices and other communal working areas.
Speaking previously, William Goff said: “This development marks a significant step forward in the company’s ongoing plans to diversify the business and continue the drive towards more sustainable growth.
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10:58 AM December 29, 2020
Businesses face huge challenges in 2021 - but support is available from the New Anglia Local Enterprise Partnership
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A pledge has been made to support firms through an extremely challenging period next year amid the Brexit transition and ongoing coronavirus restrictions.
The pandemic caused record-breaking numbers of redundancies in the East of England in 2020, albeit a relatively low number of businesses entering liquidation.
But the pandemic did not hit all sectors of the economy equally, with some sectors such as tourism and hospitality suffering more, with greater restrictions.
C-J Green, chairwoman of the New Anglia Local Enterprise Partnership, outlined the support that the LEP would put in place for firms in the east as the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic continues to unravel.