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Garden cities create opportunities for Herts
Good progress has been made in reinvesting in larger towns like Watford, Stevenage and Hemel Hempstead. In this blog, Lucy Gravatt from Hertfordshire Local Enterprise Partnership looks forward at new opportunities for the area.
Tourism Sector Deal means ‘opportunity knocks’ for Oxfordshire
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Nigel Tipple, Posted on:
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Business environment, Good work, Infrastructure, People, Places, Productivity, Sector Deals
To mark the publication of the Tourism Sector Deal, Nigel Tipple, Oxfordshire Local Enterprise Partnership's Chief Executive, writes about the important of the sector for his county and how the deal will help it grow even more.
How should delivery of the Industrial Strategy embrace rural economies?
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Professor Jeremy Phillipson and Roger Turner, Posted on:
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Business environment, Good work, Grand Challenges, Ideas, People, Places, Productivity
England’s rural areas in 2017 generated gross value added of at least £246 billion and employ 3.5 million people. In this blog, Professor Jeremy Phillipson and Roger Turner, Rural Enterprise UK, Newcastle University, argue the government's modern Industrial Strategy is focussed on creating growth and opportunities for places all over our country.
How can we keep the world moving while reducing emissions?
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Peter Mather, Posted on:
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Clean growth, Future of mobility, Grand Challenges, Infrastructure, People, Places
The world faces a dual challenge of keeping people moving while cutting carbon emissions. If we are going to solve this challenge, we all need to share it, writes Peter Mather of BP plc.
Kilo redefinition presents strategic innovation opportunity
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Professor Ric Parker, Posted on:
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Business environment, Grand Challenges, Infrastructure, People
On 20 May, the International System of Units (SI) underwent its biggest overhaul since its establishment in 1875.
Coventry leads collaborative research and innovation for the Future of Mobility
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David Wright, Posted on:
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AI and data, Business environment, Clean growth, Future of mobility, Good work, Grand Challenges, Ideas, People, Places
Coventry is in the driving seat on understanding and determining the future of mobility in the UK and overseas, as David Wright explains in our latest Industrial Strategy blog.
Passing the Tipp-Ex test when developing Greater Lincolnshire's Local Industrial Strategy
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Liz Shutt, Posted on:
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Business environment, Good work, Infrastructure, People, Places
What makes Greater Lincolnshire unique? In this latest blog, Lizz Shutt, explains how the area's Local Industrial Strategy will embrace new opportunities for the area.
The Future of Mobility: A brave new world of collaboration?
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Rachel Skinner, Posted on:
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AI and data, Clean growth, Future of mobility, Good work, Grand Challenges, Ideas, Infrastructure, People, Places, Productivity
Rachel Skinner from WSP explains why the new Future of Mobility Urban Strategy is so important for cities and towns' transport planning and implementation.
Why collaboration is key for the success of local economies
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Nigel Tipple, Posted on:
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Business environment, Future of mobility, Good work, Grand Challenges, Ideas, Infrastructure, People, Places
Collaboration and partnerships across sectors and beyond are key to getting Oxfordshire's economy on the world-stage, argues Nigel Tipple, Chief Executive of Oxfordshire Local Enterprise Partnership.
Paving the way to the new digital frontier
Faster digital connectivity will boost productivity. Here, Dr Jeremy Silver from Digital Catapult explains how his organisation's work will boost give a boost to businesses and the economy.