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Tom Newman-Taylor appointed CEO of UK’s only inland freeport

Tom Newman-Taylor takes over management of the special economic area around East Midlands Airport in March

Birmingham Post

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Inside ghost shopping centre near Edinburgh that lies abandoned 25 years after opening

Five Sisters Freeport Shopping Village opened in 1996 in West Lothian, with over 40 stores, claiming to be Scotland's new premier outlet for designer clothes

Edinburgh Live

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Plymouth firms welcome freeport plan approval as £25m grant unlocked

Ministers have given the green light to Plymouth and South Devon Freeport, which backers hope could help city attract millions of pounds of investment and create thousands of jobs

Birmingham Post

Port of Holyhead will submit formal bid for freeport status, operator says

A freeport status on Anglesey could attract £1bn investment to the area and create up to 13,000 new jobs

Birmingham Post

Hundreds of offshore wind firms to descend on Sunderland for key conference

Offshore Wind North East takes place on November 9 and 10 at the Beacon of Light

Birmingham Post

Lanarkshire MSP gets behind 'really exciting' green freeport plans

The ambitious plans would create 600 Lanarkshire jobs if approved

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Welcome to the freeport, where turbocapitalism tramples over British democracy

From Teesside to Plymouth, these ‘special economic zones’ are shrouded in secrecy – and only benefit big business, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

The Guardian - UK

Plymouth freeport appoints interim chief executive

Richard May is head of Oceansgate and marine investment for Plymouth City Council

Birmingham Post

Natural gas soars 700%, becoming driving force in the new cold war

One morning in early June, a fire broke out at an obscure facility in Texas that takes natural gas from U.S. shale basins, chills it into a liquid and ships it overseas. It was extinguished in 40 minutes or so. No one was injured.

Tribune News Service

Asia LNG spot prices continue rising

LONDON: Asian liquefied natural gas (LNG) spot prices continued its upward trend this week as fears of further market tightening following a major outage at a Freeport plant and reduced Russian gas flows to Europe pushed buyers to cover short-term needs.

Bangkok Post

2 Copper Stocks to Consider Buying on the Dip

With continuing production and supply chain hurdles, the copper shortage has become worldwide. However, demand for copper across several industries continues to be strong. Thus, amid surging copper price estimates, we think it could be wise to bet on the stocks of quality copper companies Southern Copper (SCCO) and Freeport-McMoRan…

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Russian millionaires stash priceless art in secretive £76bn 'Ali Baba's cave'

An insider has claimed that different gallery owners say that there had been a huge surge in sales to Russian buyers even three weeks prior to the Ukrainian invasion

Daily Mirror

Liverpool City Region Freeport clears one of the final hurdles as Government backs outline business case

If approved, the new Freeport will receive £25m and be open for business in early summer

Birmingham Post

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London Resort withdraws plans for highly-anticipated 'UK Disneyland' theme park

The London Resort has been dubbed the UK's answer to Disneyland and was aiming for a 2024 opening date but the company has withdrawn its plans to build in Kent

Wales Online

Plans for massive theme park in South East England have been withdrawn

The London Resort was to open in 2025

Birmingham Post

Local authorities set to pool £3m start-up costs for Humber Freeport

Details of financial governance start to take shape as business case to be submitted to government shortly

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