Projects to dramatically overhaul two of the region’s biggest stations have been granted a £45million investment by the Tees Valley Mayor and Combined Authority Cabinet.

The development of a world-first multi-billion pound energy project on Teesside has been welcomed by Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen.

Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen has today (22 November) announced that he will bring forward a £45 million rail investment plan to the November meeting of the Combined Authority Cabinet.

Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen has today opened an expansion to Quorn’s Billingham factory, making the site the world’s biggest meat alternative production facility.

Mayor Ben Houchen has visited a charity which supports older people to learn about its good work across Tees Valley. 

Powers to directly control post-19 education in the Tees Valley have now been devolved from central Government to the region.

Mayor Ben Houchen has welcomed news that a Tees Valley financial advisors firm have expanded into new office premises.

A new Special Economic Area (SEA) will soon be established over the South Tees Development Corporation site after an announcement by Chancellor Philip Hammond in today’s (29 October) Autumn Budget.

Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen has today joined forces with his counterparts from across the UK to call on Government to fully devolve a proposed £2.4billion funding stream after Brexit.

Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen visited the Materials Processing Institute to meet representatives involved in global steel and industrial group Liberty’s £10million project to develop a new generation of powdered metals.