Tees Valley CA

Following in Family Footsteps👣 21-year-old Akram Akhmed, a Quantity Surveyor Apprentice at AtkinsRealis, is helping redevelop Teesworks, following his grandfather’s legacy at British Steel🏭 He’s urging others to explore new Teesside job opportunities👉 orlo.uk/1s7Pi

How bin wagons are helping map our mobile signal 📶 Working with our region's tireless waste teams, devices attached to wagons are tracking where signals need to improve 🗑 Read more here ➡ orlo.uk/yAHue

Two inspiring start-ups have grown with the help our business support 👍 Laura Harrison launched Let’s Get Live in 2023 after spotting a gap in the wedding market 📷 Harlum saw a chance to provide better welfare facilities for offshore workers 🏗 ➡ orlo.uk/cIWZ5

A new land bridge is being installed at the Stockton Waterfront urban park 🏗️ Check it out below 👇

Thanks to funding from the Government’s publicly owned clean energy company @GBEgovuk, we’re delivering solar energy projects at three key sites - cutting carbon, reducing energy bills, and supporting our shift to electric fleets 🔋 Read more here ➡️ orlo.uk/IEjjd

Former Tees Valley Artist of the Year Lisette Auton has been rubbing shoulders with literary icons like Michael Morpurgo and Cressida Cowell at No.11, celebrating Penguin’s 90th anniversary and championing school libraries nationwide 📖 Read more here ➡️ orlo.uk/batlC

Don’t know what to do next? Try a free work taster or paid placement! If you’re aged 18-21 and looking for your next step, this could be for you... Register your interest today – there’s no obligation 👉 orlo.uk/cU9KO

Move Forward scheme extended with £2.6m boost ✅ Almost 500 people have been helped back into work through the programme 👷‍♂️ The scheme that helps people overcome barriers to meaningful employment is set to reach even more individuals this year 📈 ➡ orlo.uk/FtZuc

Rising overnight stays help tourism rise in our region 🛏 Figures for 2024 have shown £475m was generated in Tees Valley from overnight stops 🌙 Our region has also seen visitor numbers rising - with statistics analysed using the STEAM model 📈 ➡ orlo.uk/m7tLk

We're at @uk_climb festival of business growth in Leeds 🔥 Showcasing eight standout local businesses who are now investor-ready having completed The Forge’s accelerator programme and The Stable’s incubator programme. #Climb25 #BusinessFestival #Leadership #Entrepreneurship

Unlocking Young People's Potential 👨‍💻👩‍🏭👷 Young people aged 18-21 in Tees Valley now have the chance to kickstart their careers with Youth Guarantee Trailblazer, a groundbreaking new programme. Find out more here ➡️ orlo.uk/kVBtt

📣 Calling all creative teachers in Tees Valley! Join us for the first in a new series of termly teacher meet-ups. 📅 Wednesday 25th June, 2pm-3.30pm 📍 MIMA To confirm your place please email [email protected]

Building a better bus network 🦓 We've welcomed more than 40 electric buses to our region's roads with @StagecoachNE 🚌 And dozens of our talented youngsters have helped name every single one of them ✍ Watch here 📽

BOO is hitting stage with Mura Masa!🔥🎧 DJ Boo, our Artist of the Year, joins the ‘Local’ tour with Grammy-winner Mura Masa & Relentless Energy!🎚️ Highlighting grassroots talent, Boo brings the heat to Stockton-on-Tees to kick it off!🪩🙌 Don’t miss ➡️ orlo.uk/DlrhL

🗣️❓YOUR chance to quiz the Mayor! Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen will face a live audience at a special “Ask Me Anything” event this July. 📍Princess Alexandra Auditorium, Yarm 🕑7pm 📆 23 July 🎫 To apply for a free ticket follow this link orlo.uk/gwbBG

🚂 Progress continues at Darlington Station 📷 You can see here how work is continuing to complete the £140m project - with the new entrance off Neasham Road now taking shape 👀 Read more here ➡ orlo.uk/I6i7P