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  • Prime Minister leads business delegation to Mexico

    He is accompanied by Chancellor George Osborne, Trade & Investment Minister Lord Green and over 25 UK companies, institutions and universities…

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

  • Enterprise showcase gets royal seal of approval

    Mr Prisk called for firms of all sizes to enter the Queen’s Awards for Enterprise as he met with some of its winners at a showcase held in their…

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

  • Vince Cable toasts growth on the South Coast

    The fourth terminal comes as part of a major investment by Associated British Ports (ABP) in the expansion of its vehicle export facilities …

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

  • Skills Minister unveils new investment in skills in key industries

    Skills Minister John Hayes has announced funds over £2.4m from the Growth Innovation Fund (GIF) to the nuclear and creative and cultural sectors.

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

  • New interim Chief Executive of Skills Funding Agency announced

    Ms Thorneywork has extensive experience in the further education sector, having worked as a Deputy Headteacher at a Technology College and as…

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

  • Top team appointed as UK Green Investment Bank company formed

    Lord Smith of Kelvin will be the new Chair of UK Green Investment Bank plc. Currently Chair of SSE and The Weir Group, he has a strong financial…

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

  • BIS statement in response to GM announcement on Astra at Ellesmere Port

    “This is fantastic news and secures car production at Ellesmere Port until at least 2020. I am delighted for Vauxhall’s exemplary workforce …

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

  • Construction industry showcase digs in at BIS

    UK manufacturers in the construction industry are exhibiting at BIS to highlight the industry’s multi-billion pound contribution to the UK economy.

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

  • Green Construction Board secures £1 million investment

    The Government finance will underpin key action points the GCB and its working groups develop and deliver in their effort to promote the growth…

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

  • Government and industry collaborate to develop congestion solutions

    A summit today on ‘intelligent mobility’ hosted by the joint government/industry Automotive Council will put these problems and the business…

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

  • Mid-sized business boost in Turkey

    Lord Green and John Cridland lead the first trade mission to focus solely on mid-sized businesses to Turkey later this week.

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

  • Government welcomes interim report on professionalism in the further education sector

    The review, chaired by Lord Lingfield, was announced at the AoC conference in November and has been looking at the current arrangements to regulate…

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

  • Green Investment Bank for Edinburgh and London

    Vince Cable announces the location of the first ever UK Green Investment Bank.

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

  • UK trade and growth: One year on

    A year on from the launch of its trade strategy, the UK is seeing progress in developing exports and foreign investment.

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

  • Best of British manufacturing

    The Government joins manufacturers this month to celebrate British manufacturing and explore how the sector can support economic growth.

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

  • Transcript: angel investors' meeting

    Prime Minister and Lord Young chair panel discussion at Downing Street with business angels, entrepreneurs and professional advisers.

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

  • Vince Cable visits Northern Ireland companies

    Dr. Cable focused on the importance of advanced manufacturing during his first visit as business secretary.

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

  • Digital economy to be catapulted into the future

    The new Connected Digital Economy Catapult centre will be a hub for the best innovations in the digital sector, focusing on where new advances…

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

  • Mid-sized firms to spearhead UK export drive

    A delegation of Mid-sized Businesses (MSBs) will accompany Trade and Investment Minister Lord Green and John Cridland Director General of the…

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

  • New manufacturing advisory service launched

    The new Manufacturing Advisory Service (MAS) is now available to all manufacturing businesses across England. It will be delivered by the MAC…

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