Industrial Strategy

Bdaily Industrial Strategy coverage

Welcome to Bdaily’s dedicated Industrial Strategy page. Here you’ll find the most up to date news, opinion and advice in relation to the nation’s economic drive.

Prime Minister Theresa May has pledged that the government will be taking an active role in driving British business post-Brexit.

Publishing a green paper outlining the government’s economic plan, the PM has grand plans for investment, skills and infrastructure development, as well as innovation and scaleup encouragement.

Here we’ll be bring you the latest from high politics to regional business developments, keeping you informed of all the latest in Britain’s economic developments and Industrial Strategy.

Industrial Strategy

Yorkshire building solutions firm creates jobs following 40% sales increase

South Yorkshire energy firm secures £38m investment in joint venture deal

A South Yorkshire energy firm has entered into a joint venture with a global engineering specialist to deliver green hydrogen…

London automotive firm refocuses Asia business with £54m disposal of China sites

A London-based automotive distributor has sold its retail sites in mainland China in a £54m disposal deal. Inchcape has agreed to…

Yorkshire firm snaps up steelwork business in acquisition worth up to £25m

A North Yorkshire structural steel specialist has agreed to acquire Harry Peers & Co for up to £25m. Severfield, which is…

Yorkshire firm safeguards jobs with acquisition of historic steel specialist

A North Yorkshire firm has completed its acquisition of a West Midlands-based steel specialist as part of its ongoing expansion. All…

Yorkshire manufacturers urged to embrace the ‘fourth industrial revolution’ in order to compete globally

Driving productivity in order to make the region’s businesses fighting fit for export is the way forward according to Mike…

Yorkshire logistics firm to create over 30 jobs with major expansion project

A logistics firm has secured an agreement to double its occupancy space at a Yorkshire business park. Integrated Third Party Logistics…

Growing County Durham containers firm locks down new partnership

A containers specialist in County Durham has entered a new partnership to boost its ongoing growth. Sedgefield-based firm Parsons Containers has…

St Andrew's Church in Islington- lightning protection installation

Striking work for County Durham’s STS

Darlington lightning protection experts, Stone Technical Services (STS), are advising businesses and organisations to check they have adequate lightning protection…

Manufacturer to complete £3m move to ‘world-class’ Northumberland HQ facility

A Northumberland-based manufacturer is set to quadruple manufacturing capacity for advanced machines and robots (AMRs) as it completes a £3m…

Bradford manufacturer to create new jobs with six-figure inward investment

A packaging manufacturer is set to create jobs and invest in its Yorkshire facility with a £250k inward investment. Advanced Dynamics…

£1.6m deal to create jobs and develop up to 21 acres of land in Northumberland

A £1.6m purchase agreement has been reached enabling a concrete manufacturer to acquire and expand its base in Northumberland. Property development…

British Steel deal could see job losses with new ‘productivity drive’

The new potential buyer of British Steel has announced plans for a ‘productivity drive’ in the event of the deal…