The region that was once a hotbed of manufacturing could be still again: in this issue we take a look at Yorkshire’s manufacturing industries, to see just how well they are doing on the international scale. And at the other end of the scale we consider how Yorkshire might become a low-carbon economy.
Everyone from the UN to the CBI seems to agree a low-carbon economy is the way forward, but how do we get there? Sarah Hone talks to some of the major players making strides towards sustainability in our region.
Mega deals and big investment are evidence the manufacturing sector is still very much alive in Yorkshire, even if it is facing the harsh realities of globalisation. Julie Hayes reports.
An Insider discussion on why Yorkshire’s progress to become a low-carbon economy is patchy threw up many issues – not least Treasury prevarications.
