Iona Capital reveals jobs boost from £130m North West bioenergy funding

Michael Holder
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Infrastructure projects in region expected create 300 jobs by June this year and a further 600 over the next two years

Iona Capital has revealed it expects to create hundreds of jobs over the next two years as a result of £130m of funding commitments for new and existing green and renewable energy projects in the North...

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