Willmott Dixon has been appointed to build an 拢18m sports venue in Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough Sports Village - Willmott Dixon

The project will see the creation of a host of venues including a 400m athletics track with spectator grandstand as well as all-weather football pitches and facilities for rugby, netball, basketball, badminton, roller hockey and an indoor gym.

Plans also include provision for a velodrome in the second phase of the project.

Anthony Dillon, managing director for Willmott Dixon in the North East, said: 鈥淲e have a strong local presence in Middlesbrough and our team are delighted to be back again creating something that will have a profound impact on the region鈥檚 future prosperity and growth.鈥

Middlesbrough Sports Village - Willmott Dixon