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Heathrow: A National Asset Supporting Regional Economic Growth

Heathrow is a unique airport. It is the UK’s only hub airport combining local passengers with transfer passengers allowing airlines to fly to more destinations more frequently than could be supported by local demand alone.

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Enabling Welsh SME Growth, Boosting International Trade Opportunities

There can be no doubt that these are tough times for the Welsh economy. The poor performance of the global economy and the problems of the Eurozone have inevitably affected our economic prospects. The main influences on the Welsh economy

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Business Expo 3.0: Nurturing Tomorrow’s Growth Businesses

by Karen Landles and Andrew Pakes; 26 March 2013 “Export is fun!” declared Lord Parry Mitchell, speaking at the International B2B Business Expo 3.0 event at Stadium MK in Milton Keynes recently. The sense of excitement and energy, of enjoying

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One Nation Labour: Nurturing Entrepreneurial Talent and Innovation

What do Johnnie Walker, Smirnoff Ice and Guinness all have in common? They are all made by Diageo, which is one of the worlds largest drinks company who recently hosted an LFIG business reception with Rachel Reeves MP, Shadow Chief

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Active Labour Councils Backing Small Business, Creating Jobs Opportunities

Whilst the Labour Party is out of office nationally, there is still much we can do to support Britain’s small businesses, and we take this responsibility very seriously. Across the country Labour councils and councillors are often the first point

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Let’s be in Europe, Building a Prosperous, Resilient Economy for All

As snow and ice lie thick, another chill is around the corner, according to Sir Andrew Cahn, ex Chief Executive of UK Trade and Investment (UKTI) – an investment chill. And he isn’t alone in his concerns. “The Europe debate

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Nuclear New Build Boosts UK Supply Chains and Jobs Growth

As a producer of clean, reliable, low carbon energy nuclear power has a key role to play in strengthening the UK’s energy security as well as providing insurance against price volatility. The Government has recently taken a significant step forward

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Reinventing Community Banking, Supporting Local Business

by Seema Malhotra; 19 November 2012 A radical change in banking is needed to rebuild the British economy so that is works for entrepreneurs and small businesses. The Government has failed to get lending going to small and medium sized

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Rebuilding Britain: Towards a Low Carbon Future

“At that time, the West Cumberland Coalfield produced over 2 million tons of coal a year from forty-three collieries: almost nine thousand men worked in the pits. Tell anyone that the pits would be closed by the second half of

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