by Will | Jan 17, 2018 | Regions, Regions 2017, West Midlands
[title size=”4″]Labelled a star performer in manufacturing data, the West Midlands is fast reinventing its industrial self by combining tradition with the future. Russ Cockburn finds out how the region – famed for its revolutions – is starting another...
by Will | Jan 17, 2018 | London & South East, Regions, Regions 2017
According to the Greater London Authority, industrial land values range from £2.5m/hectare in East London to £6.2m in the Park Royal/Heathrow area. [title size=”4″]London has historically been a centre for manufacturing but a broad shift to a service-based...
by Will | Jan 17, 2018 | North East, Regions, Regions 2017
[title size=”4″]Despite recently losing its position as one of the few UK regions to be a net exporter of goods, the North East’s manufacturing sector continues to perform strongly [/title] A recent survey showed that manufacturing accounts for...
by Will | Jan 17, 2018 | East of England, Regions, Regions 2017
[title size=”4″]Manufacturing firms in Suffolk and Norfolk are innovative and agile, and East Anglia’s urban areas are growing fast.[/title] You may not be aware that Ipswich and Norwich have two of the fastest-growing urban economies in the UK but,...
by Will | Jan 17, 2018 | Regions, Regions 2017, Wales
[title size=”4″]Manufacturing in Wales has weathered the economic slowdown and, thanks to developments such as the Welsh Tech Valleys project, is optimistic. But concerns prevail over productivity reports Wyn Jenkins.[/title] “There are a lot of...