‘Manufacturing could save our economy’ says John Mills
The pound is currently plummeting in value, and our economy is shrinking. The Bank of England recently declared the UK to be in recession, as it raises interest rates to 2.25% to tackle the worst bout of inflation for 40 years. Chancellor of the Exchequer, Kwasi Kwarteng, announced a huge package of tax-cuts in an […]
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The UK’s plans for an electric vehicle revolution could be under threat unless the government provides more backing for gigafactories.
Car crash: The Brexit clear-out of UK manufacturing has already begun
Jaguar Land Rover, Ford and Nissan are voting with their feet. Project Fear is now Project Reality.
British masculinity ‘trapped in Jay-Z mode’
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Osborne ‘letting down British manufacturing’
A Civitas report has criticised chancellor of the exchequer George Osborne for letting down British manufacturing and awarding government contracts to overseas companies.
Comment: UK manufacturing may be down, but we’re not out
UK manufacturing grew slightly in February, but January’s dismal figures overshadow this fact, prompting reports of a decline in manufacturing.
Factories hit hardest by UK’s four-year slump
Britain’s manufacturing sector has suffered the most since the eve of the recession, according to analysis by the Trades Union Congress (TUC).
Miliband ‘patriotism’ speech in full
Read Ed Miliband’s speech calling for “patriotism not protectionism” in full on politics.co.uk.
Miliband wants ‘patriotic’ manufacturing approach
Politicians should patriotically support British manufacturing even if it means backing companies based overseas, Ed Miliband will say later.
