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Budget comes under fire for lack of green focus | East Anglian Daily Times

East Anglian businesses are asking what has become of the green recovery following the budget - Credit: Siemens Regional businesses hoping for a big green recovery boost from the Budget say they have been left underwhelmed. Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced a new UK Infrastructure Bank to fund green growth in his budget - but East of England companies involved in the sector feel his announcements failed to live up to their hopes. Lloyd Felton, chief executive of County Broadband - which is installing full-fibre broadband networks across rural parts of the East of England - welcomed the new UK Infrastructure Bank but suspected it would not help in the roll-out of a superfast network across harder-to-reach areas such as those in East Anglia. 

Freeport East could turbo charge plans for offshore wind hub

THE proposed new Freeport East will “turbo-charge” the development of an offshore wind hub, according to those backing the bid. Freeport East, a group made up of businesses and local authorities, has submitted a bid to the Government to assign freeport status to Harwich and Felixstowe which could bring thousands of jobs to the region. Freeport status means areas will benefit from tax reliefs and simplified customs procedures, which could create 13,000 new jobs and 150 apprenticeships in the region. It is hoped part of Harwich Port could see the creation of an offshore wind hub for operations and maintenance activities. It would include a high-spec innovation and technology centre to attract innovative businesses, supporting manufacturing and engineering for offshore wind.

Freeport East could turbo charge plans for offshore wind hub | Harwich and Manningtree Standard

Freeport East could turbo charge plans for offshore wind hub | Harwich and Manningtree Standard
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New UK Freeport Scheme Plans for Wind Produced Energy Facilities to Proliferate - Latest industry shipping news from the Handy Shipping Guide

New UK Freeport Scheme Plans for Wind Produced Energy Facilities to Proliferate Lobby Claims East Coast Weather Makes for Ideal Site UK – One of the major disadvantages of Britain s east coast ports has always been the weather. The storms which sweep in from across the North Sea often hold up operations while the more sheltered facilities in places such as the River Thames can work on uninterrupted. Now however it seems those easterly gales are being looked to for a source of new income by the partners involved in touting their application for a new Freeport East which centres on the ports of Felixstowe and Harwich. George Kieffer, Chairman of the Freeport East Project Board, explained:

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