Ministers heralded ‘record-breaking’ £63bn total at London event but £16.5bn appears to have preceded July electionAbout a quarter of the investment announced by the government at its summit this week...
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Read MoreCo-founder of £4bn British tech firm to lead Office for Investment as a minister in Treasury and Department of Business and TradeThe co-founder of £4bn British tech firm Darktrace, Poppy Gustafsson, has been...
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Read MoreExclusive: in an interview with the Guardian Andrew Bailey says he fears conflict will affect oil pricesThe Bank of England is monitoring the Middle East crisis amid fears that a worsening conflict between Iran and Israel will...
Read MoreTo achieve 3% annual growth, £100bn a year must be found for key sectors like housing and energy, City taskforce findsThe UK needs £1tn of fresh investment over the next decade if the government is to hit its...
Read MoreExclusive: Campaigners claim move would offset City influence over infrastructure taskforce and better share benefitsThe government is being urged to install trade union members on the board of its new £7.3bn national...
Read MoreEconomy held back by ailing transport network, with poor roads adding to logistics costs, say manufacturersRachel Reeves has been warned by Britain’s biggest manufacturers that her autumn budget must address a decade of...
Read MoreChancellor looks at handing income from tunnel tolls to investors in UK’s largest infrastructure projectThe Treasury is investigating how to attract private finance to bring down the cost of the UK government’s...
Read MoreExclusive: Industry leaders urge government to ‘seize the goodwill’ while at critical moment in attracting global investmentBritain’s trade union and manufacturing leaders have warned that major international...
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MPs vote to give leave to bring in private
As part of a comprehensive programme of renationalisation, the
Lib Dem proposal is passed by 137 votes to
Members of the national assembly banned from entering building
The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to
Andrew RT Davies narrowly won a confidence vote but
Change in schedule comes after Wallace stepped back from
Davies says position ‘untenable’ despite narrowly winning confidence vote,
Tougher guidance in England and Wales will also prevent
Minister for safeguarding unveils measures including ‘right to know’,