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Will the Spending Review really “renew” manufacturing?

Will the Spending Review really “renew” manufacturing?

As I’m sure you’re all aware, the UK Government recently released its latest Spending Review. As part of the announcement, Chancellor Rachel Reeves vowed to “renew” Britain, but acknowledged that “too many people in too many parts of our country are yet to feel it”. She continued, “The purpose of this spending review is to change that.” So, will the manufacturing sector “feel” this renewal in a positive way? Let’s dig into the details.

Flying in the face of sustainability

Flying in the face of sustainability

From Heathrow’s long-debated third runway to the proposed doubling of capacity at Gatwick and Luton, it seems the UK Government is hurtling forward under the banner of economic growth. But we must ask: growth for whom, and at what cost?

Flying in the face of sustainability

Flying in the face of sustainability

From Heathrow’s long-debated third runway to the proposed doubling of capacity at Gatwick and Luton, it seems the UK Government is hurtling forward under the banner of economic growth. But we must ask: growth for whom, and at what cost?

What not to miss at Smart Manufacturing Week 2025

What not to miss at Smart Manufacturing Week 2025

The NEC, Birmingham will once again become the home of manufacturing and engineering innovation, as Smart Manufacturing Week returns on 4-5 June 2025.

What is a supplier?

What is a supplier?

Roger Haw, CEO of Sheffield-based Flame Hardeners Ltd., asks some pertinent questions and shares his thoughts on industry’s definition and understanding of suppliers. He further explores the ‘hidden value’ they bring to the supply chain and ultimately to the quality of product manufactured.

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