East Midlands Freeport goes live this month - here is what it means. Government hopes it will support 61,000 jobs and bring an extra £8.9 billion into the local economy over 30 years.

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 ...

The East Midlands Freeport, the only inland Freeport, is up and running and will bring high-quality jobs, investment and trading opportunities for businesses in the region.

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 ...

Having a freeport in and around East Midlands Airport is "the opportunity of a lifetime" to build a post-Brexit global gateway in the region, an Insider event has heard. The special status will enable ...

Mayor Claire Ward will present the East Midlands' new investment vision at UKREiiF, showcasing opportunities at major sites like the Freeport and Investment Zone.

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The chancellor has backed plans to create England's only inland freeport near East Midlands Airport. In a speech outlining ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...