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  • Investment and campaign to help small firms grow

    Vince Cable launches campaign to help small firms and unveils first funding allocation from the British Business Bank's investment programme

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Employers, educators and engineering professionals called on to encourage more people into engineering careers

    Professor John Perkins, Chief Scientific Adviser publishes a major analysis of the talent pipeline in engineering today

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Strategy positions UK as world leader on data science

    A new strategy will ensure the UK is well placed to take advantage of the opportunities for using data.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Private Sector Employment Indicator for May to July 2013 statistics published

    Private Sector Employment Indicator figures, covering May to July (Q2) 2013 are published.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Vince Cable comments on GDP figures

    Vince Cable comments on Q3 GDP figures released this morning (25 October 2013)

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Number of private sector businesses surpasses last year’s record high

    Official figures published today show that the number of private sector businesses in the UK has reached 4.9 million.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government supports first ever Small Business Saturday

    Small Business Saturday is a great chance for small businesses to promote themselves and generate trade.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Racing start for next generation of engineers

    A joint government-industry initiative encouraging young people to consider a career in manufacturing moves into the fast lane

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Give universities bigger role in growing economy: Witty

    Encouraging a British invention revolution: Sir Andrew Witty's review of universities and growth is published today

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New initiative to support $40 billion smart cities in the UK

    The UK’s cities will be helped to get smart, thanks to the launch of the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills’s new Smart Cities

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • PM welcomes Japan Airlines Airbus order

    David Cameron welcomes news that Japan Airlines is set to purchase 18 Airbus A350-900 and 13 Airbus A350-1000.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • BIS backs search for Britain's best employee owned business

    The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills is backing a search for Britain’s best employee owned company.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Industrial strategy: conference update 2013

    Update on the industrial strategy for the conference held on 11 September 2013.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government and industry unite behind industrial strategy to help British businesses grow

    Government has now committed over £4 billion to industrial strategy, leveraging in billions more in private sector funding

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Industrial strategy conference 2013

    Vince Cable describes progress made on implementing the UK's industrial strategy and sets out the challenges ahead.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Millions in government funding made available to target industrial strategy skills training

    Companies now have access to £238 million of government funding to design and guide vocational training to meet the needs of their workforce

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New partnership to equip defence sector for long-term success

    Prime Minister David Cameron will today give his backing to a new joint government and industry vision for growth in the UK defence sector.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • £150 million investment will help transform UK construction sector

    Construction industry in the UK is set for a boost of up to £150 million over the next five years

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • BIS visit Oslo to share industrial policy on offshore wind

    Offshore Wind Industrial Strategy presented at an annual renewable energy conference in Oslo. Positive feedback from a key partner.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • More manufacturers open doors to young people

    More young people and teachers will get behind the scenes of the manufacturing industry thanks to an expanded government and industry scheme

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government