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The UK government has approved funding for a major TV and film studio complex in Sunderland, as part of a devolution package for the North East of England. The project, known as Crown Works Studios, will provide significant job opportunities and aims to make the region a global destination for film and TV production. The funding includes £10 million for the expansion of the National Film and Television School in Beaconsfield, supporting growth in training opportunities and apprenticeships.
UK government pledges £10m to @NFTSFilmTV expansion plans https://t.co/mFGPgFcd3J
Delighted about this. 8,450 great, creative and technical jobs for local people and the chance for the North East to be a global destination for film and tv and to lead the uk screen industry. I’m so proud of the way the whole region rallied behind @Fulwell73, to shout about all… https://t.co/ILLnnysOEm
An important day reflected on our @ChronicleLive and @TheJournalNews front pages #TomorrowsPapersToday. The North East deserves this chance; now the hard work starts to make the most of it. The united groundswell of support for Crown Works Studios has been inspiring to be part of https://t.co/lw6EOB8hvB
