REDCAR & CLEVELAND
Impressive site - The Coatham Leisure Development will become a place to watch or partake in sporting activities on Redcar ’ s seafront .
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An exciting range of capital developments and emerging commercial opportunities show how Redcar and Cleveland is on the up
Redcar and Cleveland has a wide range of opportunities to live , enjoy and do business . Britain ’ s largest freeport , the 4,500-acre Teesworks site , Circular Fuels and a Net Zero focus are only some of the opportunities .
While Wilton International ’ s 2,000-acre site is home to one of the UK ’ s leading process and manufacturing clusters .
Along with these exciting developments for industry , Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council is equally committed to invigorating its town centres to welcome visitors and improve the areas for residents and businesses .
BEACH BASE Beach Base , a brand-new attraction , will become a place to watch or partake in sporting activities on the coast .
Paul Benson , the marketing and communications manager for Beach Base , explained :
“ We are beginning exciting new partnerships with the local sporting community and are inviting anyone with an interest in collaborating with us to reach out to us .”
The national governing bodies for British Triathlon , British Rowing and British Cycling have Beach Base firmly on their radars .
Taking flight – The first Redcar Kite Festival took place in May 2024 , attracting thousands of visitors .
Local organisations will also be able to host a range of their own activities and events .
The shipping container village will be as an informal hub for clubs , school groups , activity leaders , families and groups of friends .
For more information , please visit : www . redcarbeachbase . com
CORONATION PARK IN LOFTUS TRANSFORMED The extensive refurbishment of Coronation Park has been driven by a strong sense of community spirit .
The restoration includes direct access to Duncan Place , the Family Hub and the new library building via new steps from Zetland Road .
A new memorial garden and a large projector wall which will host light shows , images , videos and important information for residents .
PROGRESS FOR ENTERTAINMENT VENUE IN REDCAR The demolition of the former Marks and Spencer and Goodwins buildings in Redcar Town Centre is well under way with a new Culture and Leisure Attraction planned .
The venue is among projects developed by the Redcar Town Deal board , with the High Street also set to be transformed to include an exciting new events space .
WORK STARTED ON REDCAR CENTRAL STATION The major redevelopment of the Grade II listed Redcar Central Station has started . Conservation works to transform it from an empty , dilapidated building into a vibrant , more welcoming gateway to the town began in May 2024 .
The project , which is funded by the government ’ s Levelling Up Partnership Fund , Welcome to Redcar and Cleveland fund administered via Tees Valley Combined Authority , and the Railway Heritage Trust , will complete in 2025 .
WELCOME TO GUISBOROUGH : LEVELLING UP £ 15.2m has been awarded to improve Guisborough . The regeneration will be centred around accessibility through town centre public realm changes , which will improve the economic performance , sustainability and vitality of Guisborough town centre plus improved accessibility via active modes of travel to Teesworks and the North York Moors National Park .
A BOROUGH WHICH EMBRACES STANDOUT EVENTS ! Redcar & Cleveland is fast becoming the goto borough for high-profile , crowd-pleasing events that highlight the area ’ s spectacular natural beauty .
The first Redcar Kite Festival took place on the 2024 May Bank Holiday weekend , attracting thousands of visitors , from near and far .
Visitors came from as far afield as Edinburgh , Nottingham , Sheffield and Manchester for two days of incredible kite displays , free workshops , street food and entertainment .
The crowds were back in force for the National Cycling Championships in June , which followed a spectacular route through the towns and villages of East Cleveland .
For investment and related information , contact business @ redcar-cleveland . gov . uk
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