by Glenn | Jan 20, 2026 | EXTERNAL NEWS
Source: Combined Authorities (England) Author: Rob Hakimian Date published: 2026-01-20 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA) has announced a revised timeline for the Mersey Tidal Power Project,...
by Glenn | Jan 19, 2026 | employment, Skills
After reviewing dozens of local skills plans, I see the same fundamental misunderstandings repeated. Here’s what actually matters: ๐ญ. ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ป๐ผ๐ ๐๐ธ๐ถ๐น๐น๐ An aerospace manufacturer needs accountants, IT staff, administrators, and delivery drivers – not...
by Glenn | Jan 19, 2026 | Best practice, Climate change, Sustainability
Most economic developers treat net zero as a compliance exercise. They shouldn’t. Here’s what the evidence actually shows: Green industries in the UK already contribute ยฃ71 billion in GVA. They support 840,000 jobs at an average wage of ยฃ42,600 (versus...
by Glenn | Jan 19, 2026 | EXTERNAL NEWS
Source: Combined Authorities (England) Author: Alexandros Itimoudis Date published: 2026-01-19 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] The Port of Tyne was represented at Invest North East: Energy and Innovation, the regionโs inaugural investment...
by Glenn | Jan 16, 2026 | EXTERNAL NEWS
Source: Regional Economies Author: unknown Date published: 2026-01-16 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Friday said India has witnessed a transformational rise in entrepreneurship, with the number of startups...