Blackstone to invest £10bn in North East data centre

Investment giant Blackstone has confirmed plans to pump £10bn into Europe’s biggest AI data centre in in Blyth, Northumberland.
Work at the the former proposed site of the doomed Britishvolt battery plant will create 1,200 construction jobs.
Building work is expected to begin next year with Blackstone also investing £110m on improving transport infrastructure in the area.Jon Gray, President and Chief Operating Officer of Blackstone, said: “The UK is a top investment marke