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and its property investment arm Tritax, developing what was planned to be Britain's fourth largest building. However, construction work was halted in August 2022 amid funding concerns, with manufacturing now set to start in mid-2025, more than a year later than initially planned. On 17 January 2023,
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as its construction partner who began work on clearing the site in late 2021. In January 2022, the UK government, through its Automotive Transformation Fund, invested £100m in the Britishvolt project, alongside asset management company
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Britishvolt went into administration, and its factory site was put up for sale. Some 15 months later, the site was acquired for construction of a data centre, ending hopes for thousands of manufacturing jobs in the region.
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employing 3,000 people were approved, with the new plant to be located on former coalyards adjacent to the now-demolished power station in Cambois. It will produce
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Cambois is now closely related to the area known as North Blyth. The main commercial activity was the importation of
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village from 1862 to week ending 20 April 1968 when Cambois Colliery closed.
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According to earlier scholarship, the etymon of the name is probably Gaelic
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In 1883, the Coal Company gave a list of the property it owned, or leased:
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In December 2020, Cambois was confirmed as the location for a new
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battery manufacturing plant. In July 2021, plans for the £2.6bn
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Cambois is located in Northumberland
Northumberland
OS grid reference
NZ305835
Unitary authority
Northumberland
Ceremonial county
Northumberland
Region
North East
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
NE24
Dialling code
Police
Northumbria
Fire
Northumberland
Ambulance
North East
UK Parliament
Wansbeck
UK
England
Northumberland
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