Construction work has begun on the new Air and Space Institute (ASI) in Nottinghamshire. The £15.4m state-of-the-art training facility in Newark is due to open in early September 2024.
Portfolio Holder for Economic Development and Visitors, Councillor Rhona Holloway, from Newark and Sherwood District Council and Newark Town Board Co-Chair, Tom Cartledge, attended the site on Wednesday, November 2, for the official turf-cutting ceremony.
The ASI is being built on the former Cattle Market site, which is adjacent to the Newark and Sherwood District Council offices. Councillor Rhona Holloway, Portfolio Holder for Economic Development and Visitors at Newark and Sherwood District Council, said: "Today marks the start of the exciting construction of a new Air and Space Institute located in Newark.