Plan for disruption to business as Snake Pass closes
Business travellers and freight companies need to be aware that the A57 Snake Pass between Sheffield and Manchester will be closed for a week by Derbyshire County Council.
Battery energy plant goes online at Blackburn Meadows
One of the UK’s first battery energy plants has just gone online at E.ON’s Blackburn Meadows biomass plant between Sheffield and Rotherham. The 10 megawatt (MW) lithium-ion battery is the size of four shipping containers. It puts out the same power as 100...
Chancellor pledges £300m for Northern Powerhouse rail
From The Yorkshire Post. The chancellor will today attempt to draw a line under a summer of bad headlines as he uses his keynote speech to conference to demonstrate the Government’s renewed support for the Northern Powerhouse Agenda. Addressing delegates, Philip...