Chancellor marks beginning of construction at new Government Hub
Construction of a Government Hub in Darlington got underway with a breaking ground ceremony today, January 16, led by Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves.
A planned five-storey office to accommodate more than 1,600 civil servants has reached a significant milestone.
Construction of the Government Hub in Darlington got underway with a breaking ground ceremony today, January 16, led by Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves, together with Cabinet Office Minister Anna Turley.
The Government Property Agency (GPA) is delivering the Brunswick Street hub, set to open during the first quarter of 2028, which will be the permanent home of the Darlington Economic Campus (DEC). Staff from seven government departments, including HM Treasury, will be based in the office.