Northwest Regional Development Agency Press Releases

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£1.9 million boost for Liverpool’s waterfront

Liverpool’s city centre waterfront is set to receive an
investment of £1.9 million from the Northwest Regional Development
Age...

AMS secures site for major new facility in North West

99 jobs have been safeguarded, with a further 41 new positions
created in Cheshire, thanks to a £275k Northwest Regional
Development...

Flying the flag for the Olympics

Over 50 Olympic flags, including one at England’s highest point
on Scafell Pike, will be raised across the Northwest on Sunday
(Augu...

5 Northwest Enterprise Champions on the way

The Northwest Regional Development Agency (NWDA) can reveal that
five Universities in the region will receive funding to establish
Enterpr...

Cumbria gets ready for major international street arts festival

A Cumbrian town is gearing up for one of the region’s biggest
and brightest street arts festivals.
Around 200 performers from across...

New lock gates at Mann Island fitted as the multi million pound canal link project steams ahead

New oak lock gates are being installed at Mann Island lock
within the Countryside and Neptune Development as part of the £20m
creati...

Ambitious Burscough regeneration project short-listed for award

Burscough town centre regeneration project has been short-listed
for a prestigious award.
The ambitious £11.5m initiative to revital...

GreaterSport and Body Worlds 4 team up to celebrate the start of the 2008 Beijing Olympics and Paralympics

08 08 08 marks the start of the Beijing Olympics and Paralympic
Games and over 5,000 miles away from the Opening Ceremony, Greater
Manches...

Region feels the £3 billion cost of poor health

Senior leaders in the North West have welcomed a report calling
on the NHS to focus more on promoting good health and wellbeing and
the pr...

International design competition brief to be launched for six Northwest towns

The brief for an international design competition to create
inspirational public spaces in six town centres in Lancashire will
be launched...

Top entries for Blackpool's International Beach Volleyball

More than 70 teams from 17 European countries, including at
least 16 pairings who will be competing at the Beijing Olympic
Games, have alr...

Blackpool dances its way to the top

The Department of Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has announced
that Blackpool Council has been awarded £4million of funding
towards...

England’s RDAs welcome £87bn Government commitment to new round of Regional Funding Allocations

The English Regional Development Agencies (RDAs) have welcomed
the Government’s second round of Regional Funding Allocations
(RFAs),...

15 public realm commissions announced for Liverpool Biennial

Celebrating the tenth anniversary of its foundation by James
Moores as well as Liverpool’s year as
European Capital of Culture, the ...

Record-breaking Great North Swim soon to make a splash on Windermere

Organisers are offering a last chance to take part in Britain’s
largest open water swim, the Great North Swim.
In just two months, o...

NWDA statement welcoming the Green Light for National Nuclear Laboratory in West Cumbria

Commenting on Wednesday’s statement by Energy Secretary, John
Hutton, confirming that the Government will establish a National
Nucle...

Knockout tickets go on sale

Tickets for one of the sporting highlights of
Liverpool’s European Capital of Culture year are to go on sale
tomorrow (Friday, July ...

REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCY HELPS BOOST NORTHWEST’S ECONOMY

The Northwest Regional Development Agency (NWDA) has once again
exceeded its expectations, with new figures published by BERR today
showin...

Experience a new little piece of Seawall

The first of the new parades along Blackpool’s Central Promenade
open to the public on July 22.
Sections of the new parades to the N...

Announcement of the £75 million RDPE plan for England’s rural Northwest

The Northwest Regional Development Agency (NWDA) is pleased to
introduce a £75million fund which will support rural areas in
England...

UCLan centre of excellence for graduate start-ups

The University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) has proven itself
to be the Dragon’s Den of the Northwest, by coming second
nationally ...

Derwent Forest gets the green light

Allerdale Borough Council and Cumbria County Council have today
welcomed the Northwest Regional Development Agency’s (NWDA)
agreemen...

Planning Permission granted for major new facility for hi-tech firms on Daresbury Science & Innovation Campus

Halton Borough Council has granted planning permission for a
major new facility for hi-tech businesses and leading-edge science
on the Dar...

MP congratulates Northwest businesses in the run up to 2012

Pat McFadden, MP Minister of State for Employment Relations and
Postal Affairs yesterday met with representatives from the
Northwest&rsquo...

Sir Howard Bernstein Appointed Chair of ReBlackpool

Sir Howard Bernstein has been appointed as the new Chair of
ReBlackpool, Blackpool’s Urban Regeneration Company, to help drive
forwa...

Search is on for new kind of Lake District 'Park'


A survey is taking place throughout the Lake District this summer
to identify potential employment sites capable of providing crucial
jo...

Northwest doubles jobs figure - and is again one of the UK’s leading regions for Foreign Direct Investment

• Over 150 investment projects creating/safeguarding in
excess of 14,500 jobs – almost twice as many as 2006/07
•&nbs...

Judges Visit Hailed a Success

The visit to Furness by national Enterprising Britain
Competition Judge, Claire Dove, took place on Friday and was felt
to go well by all ...

Minister says innovation is vital as 'age of cheap power is over'

Energy Minister Malcolm Wicks said: “The age of cheap power is
over - so there is an urgent need for more innovation in the power
in...

Turner Prize brings £10m to Liverpool

• Renowned arts prize generates £10m for city-region
• Over 71,000 attended exhibition at Tate Liverpool
A repor...

Moston Vale fun day is top of the league in Harpurhey

Hundreds of people from Harpurhey and surrounding area are
expected to turn out to this summer’s Moston Vale Fun Day on Church
Lane,...

Morgan Ashurst presents keys to three revitalised historic buildings in Ancoats

Colin Fearns, Morgan Ashurst business development director,
recently handed over a set of brass Victorian keys to Martin Lloyd,
Northwest ...

NWDA grant to innovate treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis

England’s Northwest could soon be home to a pioneering new
technology to assist with the automated analysis of Rheumatoid
Arthritis ...

Northwest Enterprise Strategy launched to inspire a ‘can-do’ attitude

The Rt. Hon. Beverley Hughes MP, Minister for the North West and
Robert Davis, Chief Executive of EA Technology, lent their support
to the...

Winners announced in this year’s Tourism Awards

The 2008/09 Lancashire and Blackpool Awards `cooked up` a
sprinkling of first time winners mixed with past winners during a
ceremony where...

UK World Record Holder makes final splash before Beijing

Great Britain’s most decorated male swimmer and eight times
World Record Holder, Mark Foster, has taken a special dip to
promote a n...

Furness welcomes judges for national title

Cumbrian organisation Furness Enterprise is now one step closer
to claiming a National and European title after being named the
most enter...

Salford kids turn new events venue into a work of art

Youngsters from Salford have helped turn a new outdoor community
events venue into a giant, 450 square metre work of art, as part of
one o...

Commonwealth fell running event gathers pace

Cumbria County Council has thrown its backing behind a major
sporting event planned for Keswick next year.
The first ever Commonwealth ult...

NWDA exceeds targets to reaffirm its position as an Investor in People

The Northwest Regional Development Agency (NWDA) is proud to
announce that following a successful reassessment, its status as an
Investor ...

National Skills Academy for Rail Proposed for Crewe

An Expression of Interest (EOI) in developing a National Skills
Academy for Rail in the hub of the rail network in Crewe will be
submitted...

Northwest companies winning London 2012 business benefits

Twenty Northwest companies and organisations have already won
work supplying the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA), 11 of them
small and me...

Warrington Businesses to Benefit from Efficiency Savings

A workshop aimed at all businesses, small, medium and large, is
being held on 26th June 2008 to help them save money, meet their
legal obl...

Furness bids to become Europe’s most enterprising area after claiming regional title

Cumbrian organisation Furness Enterprise is now one step closer
to claiming a National and European title after being named the
most enter...

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