by Glenn | Feb 19, 2026 | AI, Future challenges, Industrial development, innovation, labour markets, LMI, Skills, Technology
The Impact of AI on Occupations, Roles and Skills I’ve read 140 UK labour market research and policy documents over the past four months. Here’s a precis of what they are saying about AI and occupational change. The Scale and Pace of Change Across all the...
by Glenn | Dec 5, 2025 | Industrial Strategy, Industries, innovation
Let’s cut the fanfare. Most economic development agencies obsess over R&D metrics and tech startups while missing the innovations actually driving their local economy. โ We measure innovation by patents and university spin-offs โ We chase...
by Glenn | Jul 21, 2025 | Industrial development, Industrial Strategy, Industries, innovation
๐ฟ๐๐ก๐๐ซ๐๐ง๐๐ฃ๐ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐๐’๐จ ๐ฃ๐๐ฌ ๐๐ฃ๐๐ช๐จ๐ฉ๐ง๐๐๐ก ๐๐ฉ๐ง๐๐ฉ๐๐๐ฎ (๐๐ฃ๐ซ๐๐จ๐ฉ 2035): ๐๐๐จ๐จ๐ค๐ฃ๐จ ๐๐ง๐ค๐ข ๐๐ง๐ค๐ช๐ฃ๐ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐ฌ๐ค๐ง๐ก๐ The UK’s new Industrial Strategy, with its welcome focus on city regions and clusters, sets an ambitious course. ๐๐ถ๐ต ๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ธ ๐ฅ๐ฐ ๐ธ๐ฆ ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ด๐ถ๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ฆ๐ง๐ง๐ฆ๐ค๐ต๐ช๐ท๐ฆ ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ญ๐ช๐ท๐ฆ๐ณ๐บ ๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐จ๐ณ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฏ๐ฅ,...
by Glenn | Jul 17, 2025 | funding, innovation, Technology
Got an email from UKRI yesterday – with the pre-announcement of the upcoming ยฃ500m Local Innovation Partnerships Fund.This is a major opportunity to boost local and regional innovation, growth and competitiveness!๐ฟ๐๐๐๐๐ง๐๐ฃ๐๐๐จ ๐๐ง๐ค๐ข ๐๐ฉ๐ง๐๐ฃ๐๐ฉ๐ ๐๐ฃ ๐๐ก๐๐๐๐จ ๐๐ช๐ฃ๐ (๐๐๐๐)I...
