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Birmingham Post
Birmingham Post
Business
David Laister

Humber feeling the benefit of offshore wind boom as employment rises 16 per cent

Jobs in offshore wind have surged 16 per cent in a year - with the Humber region topping the charts in England.

More than 31,000 people are now employed in the burgeoning UK sector, up from 26,000 last year, according to a report released on Monday by the Offshore Wind Industry Council.

It also showed a substantial increase in the billions of pounds of private investment which the sector is attracting every year.

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