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UK Steel condemns BP choice of Chinese steel for Net Zero Teesside Project
UK Steel has today responded to reports that a contract for around 7,000 tonnes of steel for the Net Zero Teesside project worth approximately £5m has been awarded to a Chinese supplier, despite the project receiving substantial taxpayer backing and support as part of the UK’s major decarbonisation programme. Read more via The Manufacturer
£20m Westcott Space Hub opens to boost UK space innovation and jobs
A new £20m space innovation hub has officially opened in Buckinghamshire, providing advanced facilities to support the growth of UK space businesses and create up to 300 jobs. Read more via The Manufacturer
Made Smarter skills programmes to help Yorkshire manufacturers build AI-ready leaders
Made Smarter Yorkshire & Humber is offering fully funded training to help companies develop leadership capability as advanced technologies become increasingly central to competitiveness and innovation. Read more via The Manufacturer
Westminster reception showcases South West’s manufacturing strength and central role in the Industrial Strategy
The Great South West Partnership convened UK parliamentarians, leading civil servants and South West Manufacturers in Westminster on 15 January to spotlight the South West’s critical role in delivering the UK’s Industrial Strategy, as one of the nation’s most advanced manufacturing regions. Read more via The Manufacturer
Made in Britain aids architectural terracotta manufacturer to drive climate action
Made in Britain is supporting the UK’s largest manufacturer of architectural terracotta and the world’s third leader in terracotta restoration to set a precedent for sustainability through its new Environmental and Social Value (ESV) Certification. Read more via The Manufacturer
