The new Skills for Growth Programme is the latest support launched by Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen to help companies deal with the impact of the coronavirus and secure their future, following initiatives such as Buy Local Tees Valley, the…

NEPIC is delighted to announce that Chief Executive Officer, Philip Aldridge, has joined the Strategic Advisory Board for the Interdisciplinary Centre for Circular Chemical Economy. The Interdisciplinary Centre for Circular Chemical Economy will aim to reduce the reliance on fossil…

Delighted in our new partnership with new northern construction group; Applebridge who we have teamed up with to train tomorrow’s workers by welcoming six new apprentices. It is the first exciting development of a partnership and provides ideal early career…

With Covid-19 now a factor in our day-to-day lives, the world has become a strikingly different place. From the way we interact to the way we travel, very few aspects of our lives will remain exactly as they were before.…

Hundreds of Teesside jobs will be created after planning consent was granted to build a £300m state-of-the-art waste to energy facility near Redcar. Set for completion in 2025, Redcar Energy Centre will be run by Low Carbon, in partnership with…

The Tees Valley Mayor and Combined Authority Cabinet have committed £4million in funding to a cutting-edge innovation centre to help them develop a Centre for Excellence in bio-manufacturing. The Centre for Process Innovation (CPI), an open-access, independent innovation centre which…

Tees Valley Combined Authority Cabinet has unanimously backed Mayor Ben Houchen’s proposal to submit a bid to Government calling on them to create a freeport in the region. The move has now delegated powers to the Mayor and Chief Executive…

News that a COVID-19 vaccine is set to be manufactured on Teesside has been welcomed by the National Horizons Centre which will provide vital training to the vaccine manufacturing workforce. Sixty-million doses of the Novavax vaccine are set to be…