Industrial strategy

‘Northern Powerhouse’ promised rail funding

News

24 Jul 18

Rail infrastructure in the North will receive a funding boost, the government has announced.
Local areas must now drive the industrial strategy, says Localis

News

26 Mar 18

Local and strategic authorities must take over from central government in developing industrial strategies for their areas, Localis has said today.
Appraising the industrial strategy

Opinion

28 Nov 17

Joseph Rowntree Foundation economist Dave Innes has marked Greg Clark’s homework and asks if the industrial strategy will create better, higher-paying jobs in every part of the UK.
Industrial strategy promises major boost to UK training and research

News

27 Nov 17

The government’s long-awaited industrial strategy – launched today - has promised major investments in skills training and research in the UK.
PM unveils £1.7bn pot for city growth

News

20 Nov 17

Cities will benefit from a £1.7bn pot to improve transport links and local growth, the prime minister revealed today.
Will the chancellor’s industrial strategy hit the right targets?

Opinion

23 Nov 16

The investment in productivity announced in the Autumn Statement is too narrowly focused to benefit the economy as a whole
Government confirms Hinkley Point to usher in new era of nuclear power

News

15 Sep 16

The government has confirmed the Hinkley Point C nuclear power station project will go ahead, ending weeks of speculation about the scheme’s future.
Clark to lead on industrial strategy in new business department

News

1 Aug 16

Ministerial roles and responsibilities at the newly formed Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy have been confirmed today, with former communities secretary Greg Clark to lead on...

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