As the economy recovers London leads the way in generating growth. However, the capital has been named as one of the worst cities in the country based on one measure of economic success due to the staggeringly high property prices and strong congestion levels... Read More
Regional entrepreneurs running small and medium sized businesses are vital to national recovery, two separate reports have shown. In the wake of claims that northern companies are financing southern recovery, a survey by professional services provider... Read More
In recent months, the manufacturing industry has picked up hugely with experts now predicting that a higher number of British-made cars than originally forecast will be sold in the present quarter. This, in turn, has boosted the economy and rapidly sped up... Read More
Universities in England are to receive a £50m cash boost intended to drive economic growth through “cutting-edge innovation and research projects”. The funding, shared between 16 projects, aims to create 500 new businesses and 3,000 jobs, says... Read More
Since the economy took a turn for the worst in late 2008 and the country was plunged into recession, banks have been increasingly unwilling to lend to small businesses. Taxpayer bailouts have made chains such as RBS and Lloyds careful about gambling with what... Read More
