Tag Archives: local economy

VINCI Airports Launches First Phase of £100 Million Investment to Modernise Belfast International Airport

(IN BRIEF) VINCI Airports has unveiled the first phase of its £100 million expansion at Belfast International Airport, featuring a new terminal extension, advanced security systems, and a 1,600 sqm Duty-Free store. This investment aims to improve passenger experience, increase … Read the full press release

Derby 507: Logicor’s Cutting-Edge Logistics Hub Fuels Local Growth and Sustainability

(IN BRIEF) Logicor has completed the Derby 507 logistics and manufacturing facility in the East Midlands, a 508,003 sq ft development that is expected to create up to 1,000 jobs and bolster the local economy. Strategically located in Infinity Park … Read the full press release

KfW IPEX-Bank Extends EUR 50 Million Loan to Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe for Sustainable Public Transport Investments

(IN BRIEF) KfW IPEX-Bank has granted Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe (KVB), a subsidiary of Stadtwerke Köln, a EUR 50 million loan to fund the transition towards more sustainable public transportation. The investment will support the acquisition of electric buses and the development … Read the full press release

Logicor Opens 800,000 sq ft Logistics Park in Daventry, Creating Jobs and Supporting Sustainable Development

(IN BRIEF) Logicor has completed its largest logistics development in the UK with the opening of Logicor Park Daventry, which includes three state-of-the-art warehouses totaling 800,000 sq ft. Strategically located in the logistics “Golden Triangle,” the park offers exceptional access … Read the full press release

GRAHAM Leads Topping-Out Ceremony for Bendigo Building, Ushering in New Era for Student Living in Nottingham

(IN BRIEF) The Bendigo Building in Nottingham has topped out, marking a major milestone in the development of a new purpose-built student accommodation project. The £70 million ‘true Nottingham’ development, set to become a prominent part of the city’s Creative … Read the full press release

Coventry City Council and E.ON Launch Pioneering 15-Year Partnership to Boost Carbon Reduction and Local Economy

(IN BRIEF) Coventry City Council has embarked on a unique 15-year partnership with E.ON, designating the energy company as the city’s Strategic Energy Partner. This groundbreaking initiative aims to revolutionize energy usage in Coventry by prioritizing diversity, equity, and inclusion … Read the full press release

The Nuclear Power Plant in Forsmark, Sweden Drives Economic Success and Community Support

Forsmark's Nuclear Power Plant Creates Jobs and Economic Boom in the Region

(IN BRIEF) The community of Forsmark, Sweden, is experiencing economic prosperity and low unemployment, thanks in part to the local nuclear power plant. Residents have shown long-standing support for the plant, which has contributed significantly to the local economy and … Read the full press release