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Liz Truss ‘completely committed’ to Northern Powerhouse Rail

Liz Truss has declared she is “completely committed” to building Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR) and wants “really fantastic rail services” in the North. The Conservative Party leadership candidate told reporters in Leeds that she knows “how poor the ...

28 Jul 2022 at 17:23

Best academy trusts would not go north, says Northern Powerhouse chief

High-performing multi-academy trusts (MATs) would not want to take on schools in the 55 education investment areas identified by the levelling up paper because the areas are too risky, a leading economist has said. Lord Jim O’Neill, vice-chair of ...

19 May 2022 at 16:54

Labour ‘will turn Britain into green growth superpower’, Sir Keir Starmer says

Labour will invest in clean hydrogen power and “radically expand” offshore wind as part of plans to turn Britain into a “green growth superpower”, Sir Keir Starmer said. He promised more solar panels and home insulation during a speech to the ...

15 Oct 2022 at 13:37

Government is ‘working on options’ for boosting Bradford’s rail services

New rail minister Huw Merriman said the Government is “working on our options” for improving train services at Bradford. Plans for a high-speed railway station in the West Yorkshire city were dashed when the Department for Transport ...

10 Nov 2022 at 13:53

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Shortlist of Carlow female entrepreneurs up for Powerhouse Awards announced

Carlow's female entrepreneurs are set to acknowledged at a glittering awards ceremony later this month, with the shortlist for winners announced. Over the last month female entrepreneurs in the county of Carlow have been putting ...

11 Nov 2022 at 14:33

Truss promises station in Bradford as part of Northern Powerhouse Rail plans

Liz Truss has said Bradford will get a new station on the high-speed railway line to be built between Liverpool and Hull. In an interview with ITV Calendar filmed on Sunday afternoon, the Prime Minister was asked if her ...

03 Oct 2022 at 19:26

Northern business leaders warn minister over ‘crisis on our rail network’

Business leaders in northern England have warned the Transport Secretary there is a “crisis on our rail network”. Members of the Northern Powerhouse Partnership have written to Mark Harper warning that a “wave of ...

28 Nov 2022 at 14:43

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€5,000 prize fund for Carlows first Powerhouse Women in Business Awards

Over 40 women attended the launch of the Powerhouse Women in Business Awards by Cllr. Brian O’Donoghue, Cathaoirleach of Carlow County Council in the Seven Oaks Hotel recently. The Powerhouse Women in Business ...

16 Sept 2022 at 13:33

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'Powerhouse' Women in Business Network to host unmissable free event for Carlow female entrepreneurs

“Powerhouse” Women in Business Network hosts an unmissable free lunchtime event for Carlow female entrepreneurs in the Seven Oaks Hotel on Tuesday September 13, 2022. The event, delivered in partnership with ...

06 Sept 2022 at 12:33

Fear of more train chaos in North when timetables change

There are fears that disruption to rail services in northern England will continue when new timetables are introduced on Sunday. A number of routes which suffered cuts earlier this year will get more trains ...

08 Dec 2022 at 08:41

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Sonya Lennon inspires County Carlow Female entrepreneur finalists in strategic away day

A day of collective inspiration with Sonya Lennon did not disappoint when the 20 Powerhouse Women in Business Awards Finalists came together in the lovely setting of Ballykealey House Hotel, Carlow on ...

09 Feb 2023 at 09:33

Rishi Sunak reviewing Northern Powerhouse Rail and other infrastructure projects

Major infrastructure projects including a major high-speed rail line in northern England are being reviewed as Rishi Sunak tries to find £50 billion through savings and tax hikes. Business Secretary ...

04 Nov 2022 at 16:09

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