Opportunities

HIB is a partnership effort to reduce health inequality, boost skills and jobs, and improve daily life. It’s more than a development — it’s a long-term shift in how we plan for wellbeing.

Opportunities for Business

CGI of HIB

Opportunities for Education & Skills

HIB provides a unique environment for companies in:

  • Health innovation

  • Digital and data technologies

  • Diagnostics and testing

  • Life sciences

  • Advanced manufacturing

  • Community and wellbeing services

Support includes:

  • Access to research partners

  • Collaborative workspace

  • Skills pipelines and apprenticeships

  • Investment-ready development plots

HIB CGI

HIB strengthens pathways from early education through to higher-level careers, creating opportunities for:

  • School and college engagement

  • Apprenticeships and technical training

  • Graduate and postgraduate development

  • Career progression through local employers

  • Partnerships between education providers and industry

Opportunities for Community

HIB CGI

The project delivers long-term benefits for local people through:

  • New and enhanced green spaces

  • High-quality walking, cycling and active travel routes

  • Better access to health, wellbeing and community facilities

  • Local jobs and training opportunities

  • Improved connectivity to services, neighbourhoods and employment areas

  • Housing that supports a wide range of needs