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WE NEED YOUR HELP TO GET DARLINGTON MOVINGThe transformation of Darlington station isvital to provide thousands of passengersin our region the faster, more frequent andbetter quality services that they deserve.It will make getting to and from the towneasier than ever, and also boost servicesacross Teesside and Hartlepool.We have already committed £25millionto the project, which will see the stationredeveloped, creating two new platformsfor local services, another platform forsouthbound long-distance services andimprovements to accessibility. This willincrease the current two trains per houracross the region to a possible eight.To show commitment to our fantasticbusinesses and creating good qualityjobs for local people, we want ourcompanies to come forward to learn howthey can help. We want local workers tofeel the benefit and be part of this hugeproject, as well as the developments atMiddlesbrough, Hartlepool and TeessideAirport stations.That’s why we are doing all we can to putlocal businesses from across the regionat the front of the queue for work onthese amazing projects. Work availablewill include building & stone masonry,groundworks, joinery, roofing, glazing,electrical, scaffolding & steel fabricationpackages, painting, security, and more.Businesses can sign up by visiting www.teesvalley-ca.gov.uk/stationprocurement.We’re also looking for input from localpeople into the Darlington NorthernLink Road.The scheme is currently at concept designstage, but we would like to hear from localpeople and stakeholders on the latestplans for the proposed road.Our plans will improve the route fromthe A1(M) to Teesport, giving traffic analternative to local roads and in doing soimproving journey times for everyone.The public information period is due tostart in the autumn and you can get all ofthe latest information on how to have yoursay by visiting www.teesvalley-ca.gov.uk/consultationsWe’re ready to get Darlington moving,and the way we’re doing it will put localpeople first.Ben HouchenTees Valley MayorMAYOR LAUNCHES TEESWORKS AND 12-MONTH SITE PLANAs well as getting local people and firms involved with ourtransport schemes, we are calling on our businesses to keepup to date with the opportunities taking place at the formerSSI steelworks site.Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen with Steve Gibson, vice chairman of theDevelopment Corporation, and Chris Musgrave, delivery partnerI recently announced our new name for the site – Teesworks– and laid out my 12-month plan for 400 jobs and almost£400million worth of investment in the area.The hundreds of jobs we are creating and the investment weare bringing in will help us change the skyline of our regionforever in the biggest demolition programme we have everseen. This is a site with a proud history and one which hastouched the lives of so many of us and we can make it a sitethey are proud of again.I want our brilliant companies to be the first to takeadvantage of all we’re doing to regenerate the site andthat’s why we’ve launched a new website, containing jobopportunities for local people and ways companies can workwith us.For more details, visit www.teesworks.co.uk@TeesValleyCAwww.teesvalley-ca.gov.ukinfo@teesvalley-ca.gov.uk
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