The site dates back to 1875
A Grade II listed historic Northampton factory is set to reopen in 2023 after a £14 million restoration. Vulcan Works has been created by transforming the old ironworks factory that dates from 1875.
READ MORE: Man accused of murdering Kettering nurse and her young children brought before crown court They facilitated a Local Growth Fund contribution of £6.3 million, together with £3.06 million from the European Regional Development Fund. It has attracted lots of interest from prospective tenants and viewings have been planned for the new year.
Kelly said: “I am thrilled to come on board and work on such an exciting project. Already we have received a great volume of enquiries from a range of businesses within the creative and digital industries and have planned to start showing people around the space in the New Year. It is estimated that Vulcan Works will support around 150 start-up businesses in its first 10 years, creating around 500 jobs in the area. The centre has also pledged to work with local contractors and agencies, ploughing more money back into the local economy.
“The project is really gaining momentum now and is close to opening its doors. I look forward to finding out more about the creative start-up businesses who will call this unique space home and seeing what they achieve through the dedicated support on offer.”
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