Unlocking the Economic Potential of the North Bank of the Tyne
By North of TyneThe Tyne is at the epicentre of the UK’s offshore wind sector and is set to play a fundamental role in the UK’s transition to net zero.
The sector currently employs 5,000 people locally. The proposals in this document unlock opportunities for at least 4,000 more jobs within the next ten years – creating foreign and domestic investment opportunities, while at the same time helping ensure the benefits of growth are felt most keenly by the communities along the river.