At the heart of the Midlands Engine’s strategy is a desire to collaborate, particularly in sectors vital to the low carbon transition.
Lessons from my recent visit to India with Andy Street and Sir John Peace, Chair of the Midlands Engine Partnership.
Such an institution would not only replace the European Investment Bank but give us an opportunity to demonstrate expertise and innovation.
There needs to be a paradigm shift in policy and culture. Our state should work to keep us healthy and allow us as individuals to be responsible for our actions.
The lack of a Conservative Commons majority prevented the Chancellor from doing much more than playing it safe – which he did effectively.
The Chancellor needs to help deliver the sense of direction so strikingly absent in Manchester last month, and indeed since last June’s election.
The first article in a five-piece series by the author on how Britain must prepare for March 31 2019 – and has less than 600 days to get it right.
I hope that this decision is the first step in a drive to ensure greater connectivity between British cities and the rest of the world.
Smart energy systems can use the power of digital to enable significant savings, boost employment, and provide necessary infrastructure for renewables.