Plans to bring NETA training to Thornaby have taken a major step forward, with the steel framework now in place on the £14.7 million development.

The new development will provide a state-of-the-art engineering training centre on Princeton Drive, placing it alongside Stockton Riverside College.

Team members marked the milestone with a steel-signing ceremony at the site.

Chair of the Thornaby Town Deal Board and Chair of Stockton-on-Tees Strategic Education Board, Mark White CBE DL (Image: Supplied)

Grant Glendinning, chief executive and group principal of the Education Training Collective (Etc.), said: "After years in the planning, it is incredible to see the centre taking shape in front of our eyes.

"The desire has long been there to equip NETA with facilities to truly match the pass

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