Editing Barnard Castle (section)

==Economy==
The most important employer in Barnard Castle is [[GlaxoSmithKline|GSK]], which has a large pharmaceutical manufacturing plant on the outskirts of the town which employs around 1,000 people.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Barnard Castle |url=http://www.gsk.com/careers/uk-gms-barnardcastle.htm |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110608205250/http://www.gsk.com/careers/uk-gms-barnardcastle.htm |archive-date=8 June 2011 |access-date=2011-05-22 |website=GlaxoSmithKline |df=dmy}}</ref> GSK has invested £80 million into the plant since 2007.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Glaxo expansion meeting held |url=http://www.theadvertiserseries.co.uk/news/8991691.Glaxo_expansion_meeting_held/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110724053715/http://www.theadvertiserseries.co.uk/news/8991691.Glaxo_expansion_meeting_held/ |archive-date=24 July 2011 |website=The Advertiser Series }} Also [https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/8991691.glaxo-expansion-meeting-held/ here] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200526010809/https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/8991691.glaxo-expansion-meeting-held/ |date=26 May 2020 }}</ref> [[Barnard Castle School]] follows GSK in second place, employing 183 people.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Community Contribution |url=https://www.barnardcastleschool.org.uk/charity_community/community-contribution/ |access-date=2024-03-19 |website=Barnard Castle School |language=en |archive-date=19 March 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240319183150/https://www.barnardcastleschool.org.uk/charity_community/community-contribution/ |url-status=live }}</ref>