Massive logistics park Planned near East Midlands Airport
Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport - Manchester Airports Group (MAG), owners of East Midlands Airport (EMA), has submitted a planning application detailing proposals for a logistics and manufacturing park on land south of the A453, adjacent to the airport. If approved, this development could generate over 2,000 new jobs once fully operational and employ up to 174 people during its two-year construction phase. The proposed park, designated as a tax site within the East Midlands Freeport, aims to attract investment and employment opportunities to the region. EMA's managing director, Steve Griffiths, explained that the locati...