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The head of Make UK, Britain’s manufacturing body, has called for all political parties to commit to an industrial strategy with an explicit target for industry to account for 15% of UK GDP, with the potential to add an extra £150bn to economic output.

A major new survey of UK business by Make UK, the manufacturer’s organisation, has found that Britain’s manufacturers want the UK government to announce a major MOT of the UK’s uncompetitive business tax and regulatory environment.

Sizewell C offers well-paid, long-term careers that are vital for delivering the low-carbon energy needed to tackle the climate crisis.

Speaking at this month's National Manufacturing Conference, Stephen Phipson - CEO of Make UK - called for a coherent industrial strategy that builds on UK manufacturing’s existing strengths and capitalises on new opportunities.

Trade associations have called on a widening of the Apprentice Levy to help fill employment gaps. In a joint letter to Members of Parliament, leaders from...

With the Bank of England describing a recession as ‘inevitable’, here are 10 canny ways to improve your business budget in an economic downturn.

Despite the skills shortage, CIOs in the UK have a wealth of training methods open to them

With so many jobs available for the taking, Westminster should be encouraging more movement in the labour market

Photography by Angus Forbes. By Scott Wright MORE than 3,500 employees from 50 companies are on course to receive training to further their careers by attending government-funded courses at Glasgow Clyde College. The college has been delivering training under the Flexible Workforce Development Fund, which provided £646,463of skills grants to large businesses around Scotland last year. The scheme is now open to small and medium-sized enterprises, which are able to receive £5,000-worth ...