tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications from The Rt Hon Jake Berry 2022-09-30T10:54:37+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/great-campaign-drives-growth-across-the-four-corners-of-the-uk 2022-09-30T10:54:37+01:00 GREAT campaign drives growth across the four corners of the UK GREAT’s ‘Study UK� campaign is set to generate £407m of investment right across the UK, from international students registered in 2021/22. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/treorchy-crowned-uk-s-best-in-the-great-british-high-street-awards 2020-01-23T17:31:58+00:00 Treorchy crowned "UK's best" in the Great British High Street Awards The high street, in the Rhondda Valley, was named ‘High Street of the Year� and wins £15,000 for the local community. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-announces-new-town-of-the-year-competition 2020-01-09T00:01:08+00:00 Government announces new Town of the Year competition Competition aims to celebrate towns� achievements, including in areas such as entrepreneurship, technology, community, enterprise, and integration. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/further-funding-and-expert-support-for-high-streets 2019-12-30T07:00:07+00:00 Further funding and expert support for high streets First 14 of 20 pilot areas to receive tailored expert support to assist in rejuvenating their town centres announced. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/blueprint-for-100-multi-million-pound-town-deals-revealed 2019-11-01T08:33:20+00:00 Blueprint for 100 multi-million pound Town Deals revealed Towns Fund prospectus paves the way for a new generation of Town Deals to regenerate town centres, boost businesses and improve infrastructure. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-announces-over-10-million-for-5-more-coastal-communities 2019-09-20T00:01:06+01:00 Government announces over £10 million for 5 more coastal communities Five transformational projects along the Great British Coast have been awarded over £10 million from the government’s Coastal Communities Fund. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/100-places-to-benefit-from-new-towns-fund 2019-09-06T00:01:07+01:00 100 places to benefit from new Towns Fund Towns across England will work with the government to develop innovative regeneration plans. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/more-than-300-businesses-unite-behind-northern-powerhouse-ahead-of-landmark-summit 2019-08-29T11:32:29+01:00 More than 300 businesses unite behind Northern Powerhouse ahead of landmark summit The greatest coalition of Northern businesses ever seen has reached more than 300 members. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/northern-powerhouse-minister-backs-liverpool-s-regeneration-plans-in-first-official-visit-since-cabinet-promotion 2019-08-23T15:24:39+01:00 Northern Powerhouse Minister backs Liverpool’s regeneration plans in first official visit since Cabinet promotion The Rt Hon Jake Berry MP, has endorsed ambitious economic regenerations plans for Liverpool on his first official visit to the North since his promotion to Cabinet. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/historic-county-flags-flown-at-parliament-square-for-first-time--2 2019-07-23T10:11:00+01:00 Historic county flags flown at Parliament Square for first time The flags of 50 historic counties have been raised in the heart of Parliament Square in a resplendent celebration of the nation’s heritage on Historic County Flags Day. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/creativity-at-heart-of-west-of-england-local-industrial-strategy 2019-07-19T14:26:16+01:00 Creativity at heart of West of England Local Industrial Strategy The West of England Local Industrial Strategy encourages sectors to collaborate to help boost productivity and opportunities for all tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/high-streets-open-doors-to-community-projects 2019-07-17T11:35:23+01:00 High streets open doors to community projects New plans to take back control of vacant high streets as a government-backed scheme goes live in 5 towns across the country. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-issues-rallying-call-to-action-for-historic-counties-celebrations 2019-07-16T15:34:30+01:00 Government issues rallying call to action for historic counties celebrations Government publishes new guidance to help local authorities recognise historic counties as a way to boost community pride. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/grimsby-regeneration-kickstarted-with-multi-million-pound-boost 2019-07-11T11:56:00+01:00 Grimsby regeneration kickstarted with multi-million pound boost Jake Berry announces nearly £4 million of new investment into Grimsby as part of the next phase of its Town Deal. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/multi-million-fund-to-revitalise-country-s-high-streets 2019-07-05T14:26:19+01:00 Multi-million fund to revitalise country's high streets Over 50 areas across the country are going through to the second phase of a multi-million fund that will transform their high streets. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/funding-boost-for-high-streets-and-town-centres 2019-07-01T16:26:43+01:00 Funding boost for high streets and town centres High Streets Minister Jake Berry announces 4 successful applicants to the Business Improvement Districts (BIDs) Loan Fund. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/boost-for-borderlands-growth-deal-signed 2019-07-01T11:05:41+01:00 Boost for Borderlands: Growth Deal signed £394.5 million being invested into the 5 local authority areas on both sides of the border between England and Scotland. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/prime-minister-strengthens-northern-powerhouse-with-joint-ministerial-appointment 2019-06-07T12:20:32+01:00 Prime Minister strengthens Northern Powerhouse with joint ministerial appointment Appointment will see the Northern Powerhouse Minister’s oversight and coordination of local economic growth boosted to improve its impact for people and communities across the country.  tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/competition-will-breathe-new-life-into-an-old-pacer-train 2019-05-28T13:11:00+01:00 Competition heralds the end of the line for pacer trains Community groups will be invited to put forward ideas to reuse an old Pacer train carriage. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/housing-minister-announces-boost-for-families-and-high-streets-as-planning-red-tape-is-axed 2019-05-25T00:15:02+01:00 Housing Minister announces boost for families and high streets as planning red tape is axed Thousands of homeowners will be able to extend their properties quickly and easily without the need for a full planning application.