Plans for new £20 million laboratory on Newcastle Science Central approved

Plans for new £20 million laboratory approved.

Plans for a new £20 million laboratory facility on Newcastle Science Central have been approved which will help boost growth and create hundreds of jobs.

Newcastle Laboratory will provide specialist facilities for life sciences and healthcare in the region on the 24 acre site at Corporation Street in the city.

Nick Forbes, Leader of Newcastle City Council said:

It is anticipated that building work will start on site in early 2017, and the facility is expected to be up and running by spring 2018.

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