The freeport is the only one in the UK that is based inland. It will have its own economic rules to help support businesses. The East Midlands is set for a jobs and investment boost after the East ...

The East Midlands is set for a jobs and investment boost after the East Midlands Freeport was approved by the Government today (March 30). It will now receive up to £25million in seed funding ...

The go-ahead for the East Midlands freeport that will create 60,000 jobs and export opportunities will be a "game changer" for the region, business leaders and MPs said. Chancellor Rishi Sunak ...

England's only inland freeport, around East Midlands Airport, has secured formal government approval. The area between the airport, Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station and East Midlands Parkway is now ...

As the UK’s only inland freeport, the innovative plans will power up the region’s economy, create much-needed jobs and put the East Midlands firmly on the map. “We can now get to work on ...

East Midlands Airport has been granted Freeport status in a move expected to support the creation of approximately 60,000 jobs in the region. The move was announced by Chancellor Rishi Sunak as part ...

The East Midlands Freeport will be unique inland facility based around East Midlands Airport and Gateway Industrial Cluster (EMAGIC) in North West Leicestershire, Uniper’s Ratcliffe-on-Soar ...

The East Midlands mayor has said she will launch a new vision for investment at the UK's biggest real estate development showcase, with major commercial destinations like the East Midlands ...

An East Midlands bid for Freeport status, which has the potential to create 60,000 jobs, has been submitted to the Government. The bid is being driven by a consortium led by the two Local ...

Also speaking at the 24 March event, Ken Harrison, director of Midland Engine’s development corporation programme, added: "A freeport is an internationally recognised brand. It puts the region on the ...