𝗦𝗰𝗶-𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝗗𝗮𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗯𝘂𝗿𝘆 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝗲𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗟𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗽𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗭𝗼𝗻𝗲𝘀!
Exciting news! Sci-Tech Daresbury is positioned at the heart of the Liverpool City Region's innovative future.
The recent Liverpool City Region Combined Authority press release highlighted Sci-Tech Daresbury as a key player in their Innovation Zone plans. Here are some of the key takeaways:
𝗦𝗰𝗶-𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝗗𝗮𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗯𝘂𝗿𝘆 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻: We're proud to be included in the first seven Innovation Zone projects slated for approval.
£𝟵.𝟱𝗺 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗕𝗼𝗼𝘀𝘁: This funding will support our Violet Phase 2 project, a £24m initiative to construct new containment level 2 laboratories and office space.
𝗔𝗱𝗱𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝗖𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲: The two new buildings, a 23,00sq ft office facility and a circa 60,000 sq ft class 2 laboratory facility will tackle the local and national shortage in this vital innovation space.
𝗝𝗼𝗯 𝗖𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗣𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗵𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗲: The project is expected to attract high-growth companies and help facilitate expansion of existing companies at Sci-Tech Daresbury, generating at least 300 new jobs, with a strong focus on highly skilled positions.
𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗭𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗧𝗮𝘅 𝗕𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗳𝗶𝘁𝘀: Sci-Tech Daresbury is one of three sites that will be designated Innovation Zone tax sites. Businesses expanding or relocating here will enjoy significant advantages, including business rates relief and national insurance contribution holidays.
This is a tremendous opportunity to solidify Sci-Tech Daresbury's position as a leading hub for scientific and technological advancement. We're thrilled to be part of this ground-breaking initiative and contribute to the economic and job-creation potential of the Liverpool City Region.
For more info about all the projects 👇
https://ow.ly/Fewp50S3Ybt
For more information on Violet Phase 2, please visit the link below ⬇
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