BENEFITS
for kettering
jobs, skills and funds
- 4,000 jobs in a variety of sectors
- 120 – 200 of these jobs through Advanced Agriculture
- Skills and Training programmes including apprenticeships, work placements and outreach programmes
- Education partnerships to spread the benefits of the Energy Park
- Works to improve sustainable travel and improve public access
- Community fund to benefit the local area
- Funding of improvements to problematic highways junctions
Investment
- £6m rates anticipated every year
- £500m private investment into infrastructure and construction (No public financing)
Environment
- Total of 100 acres of new landscape optimised for biodiversity
- 40 acres of this landscaping specifically for Biodiversity Net Gain
- 3 ha designated for lapwings
- Net increase in hedgerows
- 1,400 new trees ( 90 removed)
