New state-of-the-art manufacturing centre could create thousands of jobs in the North

Posted on 13 Jul 2020 by James Devonshire

Major plans for a new state-of-the-art manufacturing centre on the banks of the Tees that would create as many as 9,000 jobs have been unveiled.

The South Tees Development Corporation (STDC) has submitted a planning application for the site of the former SSI steelworks in Redcar to create a 4.5 million sqft ‘world-class’ manufacturing centre.  While it has not yet been announced what type of industry the site will be home to, the eight-year construction phase will create around 1,000…

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