Amount awarded:
2015/16: £34.2m.
2016 and beyond: £75.8m.
4,000 jobs.
£120m from the public and private sectors.
• Housing and Employment Growth along the A1/A19 Growth Corridor– The creation of new homes at Catterick Garrison, Northallerton; and Olympia Park in Selby
• Housing Growth at Middle-Deepdale in Scarborough - supporting the development of new homes;
• National Agri-Food Innovation Campus and York Bio Hub - Supporting the ambition to be a global leader in food, agricultural technologies, and bio-renewables;
• Improving vocational skills – Developing world-class training in agriculture and engineering at Askham Bryan College and upgrading facilities at Harrogate College.
• Maintenance of the existing road network to promote growth - including the Newland Bridge Maintenance Scheme, which carries the A645 over the River Aire
Longer term:
• East Riding Road Maintenance Programme: planned highway maintenance works focused on the East Riding ‘A’ road network;
• North Yorkshire Growth Town Road Maintenance Programme: package of highway maintenance schemes on the rural roads connecting into the main road network and growth centres in North Yorkshire.
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