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Over the last twelve months this column has consistently highlighted the challenges facing tertiary education in Wales. As we all know by now,...
This week’s Wales Investment Summit arrives with a striking headline namely more than £16bn of investment and 10,000 jobs linked to projects being...
It was more than a year in planning but like all the effort that goes into Christmas Day the Wales Investment Summit was over in a flash. Staged...
Rocketing property prices and rents have made it difficult for Bristol’s key workers to find affordable accommodation in the city centre close to...
Described by the First Minister as “the jewel in the crown of Welsh Government”, the Development Bank of Wales has spent the past week celebrating...
Manchester is facing a shortage of prime commercial space in an era where an increasing level of occupier demand is focused on best-in-class offices....
When the Chancellor stands up to deliver the 2025 Budget, the central question will not be whether she can balance the books but whether she can...
Later this month the International Convention Centre Wales will host the biggest-ever business event in Wales. As we lead up to this major economic...
Wales is facing an entrepreneurial crisis and almost no-one is talking about it. New data from the Office for National Statistics should be ringing...
Next May Wales will go to the polls to decide who governs the nation for the next five years. For the Welsh Government, that means six months to prove...
Over the last one-hundred years the technical advancement not just in car technology, but in the way they are produced has changed dramatically. Up to...
Wales has a rich history in industrial production which has given way to a vibrant manufacturing base that endures today and contributes roughly...
Last month, the government published 12 recommended locations for new towns across England, which included Victoria North, Manchester. Early phases of...
Every so often, a film comes along that reminds us that the essence of creativity whether in art or in business comes not from scale or noise, but...
In around five weeks, the First Minister will host her much-vaunted international investment summit at the ICC Wales in Newport. Who is attending and...
As the Chancellor looks for ways to balance the books and stimulate growth in her budget next month, one policy lever that is once again under...
Further education (FE) colleges are increasingly recognised as strategic contributors to regional development, workforce productivity, and long-term...
This week the body representing Welsh universities, and whose members are vice-chancellors, published its manifesto for the 2026 Senedd. As would be...
Last week the British Business Bank published its latest Nations and Regions Tracker, offering a detailed snapshot of Wales’ financial landscape....
Each year the British Business Bank publishes its Nations and Regions Tracker, a comprehensive survey of how smaller firms across the UK are accessing...
I am honoured to be the 181st president of the Law Society of England and Wales, and proud to be only the third to come from Wales. Supporting the...
In December the Welsh Government will host an international investment summit at Newport’s International Convention Centre. There are projects in...
A recent Senedd committee report on the proposed appointment of the new chair of Natural Resources Wales reignited a debate that has been quietly...
When talking economic growth, it’s all too easy to focus on shiny start-ups and massive employers – but it’s Britain’s mid-sized companies...
One of the most respected and well-networked business journalists in Wales, Robert Llewellyn-Jones, has died aged 80. Born and raised in Merthyr,...
Farewell then, WH Smith, a company that has adorned our high streets for over a century – even though it never planned to. Originating as a modest...
The run-up to any Budget inevitably brings with it a flurry of speculation and selective leaks. Often these are nothing more than flag-flying...
Innovation is the cornerstone of economic competitiveness, underpinning productivity, creates high-value jobs, and drives prosperity. Yet the Global...
Two years ago, the Cardiff Capital Region’s (CCR) local authority leaders, chief executives, executive team and members of the Regional Economic...
Long-term strategies – they never sound like vote-winners, but a city will struggle to change without one. If – like me – you’re used to...
If there’s one thing everyone – politicians, business leaders, economists – seems to agree on it’s that the UK economy has a productivity...
Earlier this week the Senedd’s Economy, Trade and Rural Affairs Committee raised serious concerns about the performance of Wales’s city and...
The government’s ambition to deliver 300,000 social and affordable homes is clearly a hugely positive move. It's potentially transformative for...
It's doubtful that many vice-chancellors in the UK have ever heard of Peter Drucker’s subliminal book Innovation and Entrepreneurship let alone...
The term "AI" has become somewhat of a buzzword in recent years, with many primarily associating it with generative tools like ChatGPT, browser-based...
Britain’s economic outlook remains clouded by a complex mix of pressures — tariffs, global instability, bond market turbulence, and stubborn...
The North West has a rich heritage when it comes to food and drink. Whether it’s a long history of food innovation – with companies like Carr’s...
When Greater Manchester took the bold step to bring buses under local control, the decision was about more than transport. It was a commitment to...
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