North West Business Leadership Team member company, Manchester Airport, has today welcomed the Government’s commitment on making best use of airport capacity across the whole of the UK. Alongside confirming support for the development of a third runway at Heathrow, the Government has confirmed, in a statement to Parliament, its support for other UK airports looking… Read more »
60 per cent. That is the number of pupils from class 4P at Webster Primary School, Moss Side, who reported feeling happier at the end of a year long project by Manchester based creative and arts charity – Z-Arts who, with the backing of the North West Business Leadership Team, undertook a creative approach to… Read more »
The NWBLT is delighted to announce Cheshire based firm Encirc’s membership of the North West Business Leadership Team. Emma Degg, Chief Executive of the NWBLT welcomes another unique North West business: “It is fantastic news that Encirc will be joining the NWBLT. As a business Encirc put innovation at the heart of what they do; they… Read more »
The North West Business Leadership Team is delighted to welcome the announcement by The Chancellor that he will invest £20m in the ‘Made Smarter’ scheme in the North West, led by Siemen’s Chief Executive and NWBLT Chair Juergen Maier, to bring the latest digital technology to manufacturing supply chains. Emma Degg, NWBLT’s CEO, said “This is… Read more »
Our thoughts are with all who lost loved ones, or had their lives changed forever, one year ago today. We stand in solidarity with Manchester. #Standtogether
The NWBLT were delighted to sponsor last weeks Business of Science Conference 2018 in Liverpool. This conference brought together important stakeholders within both the scientific and business communities. Creating conversations between these too often siloed communities is the best way to ensure long term sustainable economic growth that will ensure high skilled and highly paid… Read more »
The technology of the fourth industrial revolution has the power to advance our region but it will definitely disrupt many businesses behave in their respective markets. The challenge for both companies and policy makers is to ensure disruptions caused by new technology are seized upon to enable greater business competitiveness and all round greater prosperity…. Read more »
The Centre for Productivity & Efficiency the Work Foundation and the North West Business Leadership Team invite you to join the third and final session in a three part workshop series focusing on productivity on 3rd July at Sci-Tech Daresbury
The Industrial Strategy emphasises the importance of place. Regional ecosystems provide an opportunity for specialisation, sharing of expertise and resources, and cultivating innovation. The North West is embarking on an adoption pilot for the ‘Made Smarter’ industrial digitalisation initiative and, more generally, place-based innovation within global value-chains is critical in the face of Brexit.
