2017 JANUARY
» 3rd round of local growth funding
FEBRUARY
» Funding of £400m for Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund launched
APRIL
» Transport for the North to gain statutory status
MAY
» Metro Mayors elected in Liverpool, Manchester and Tees Valley
JUNE
» Jake Berry appointed Minister for the Northern Powerhouse
AUGUST
» South Tees Development Corporation launched to
redevelop 4,500 acres of land on Teeside
SEPTEMBER
» Philip Hammond meets the Metro Mayors of Liverpool, Manchester and Tees Valley
OCTOBER
» Britain’s Energy Coast Business Cluster (BECBC) joins the Northern Powerhouse as a partner
NOVEMBER
» Devolution deal with North of Tyne
» Transport for the North legislation introduced in Parliament
» Northern Cultural Regeneration Fund of £15m bids close
» Northern Powerhouse All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) launched
DECEMBER Ordsall Chord rail link opened,
improving rail services to and from Manchester
NOVEMBER
» Creation of North of Tyne Combined Authority
» Jake Berry opens National Centre of Excellence for Degree Apprenticeships at Sheffield Hallam University
MAY
» Metro Mayor elected in Sheffield
MAY » Mayor elected for North of Tyne
2018 JANUARY » Colliers opens office in Sheffield
2019 JANUARY
» Jake Berry green lights £14m investment to transform heart of Redcar steel site
JUNE
» Great Exhibition of the North launched
JULY » Jake Berry announces the
creation of the NP11 as a modern day Council for the North
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