Wide disparities between counties in the East paint a familiar picture for our region

Advanced Manufacturers in the East will need to navigate the new policy and funding landscape to innovate new production techniques.

A new article series, exploring the significance of the manufacturing sector to the national and regional economy.

Advocating for the Ely Area Enhancements, and creating business hubs around train stations

The current Local Plan mechanism has failed and we need new solutions if we are to succeed.

If devolution is to succeed, substantial power has to be transferred from Westminster, including the ability to raise and spend tax revenue.

An independent economic review of the East of England would help to model the potential for growth across different sectors and localities.

Let's not miss our second opportunity for having a strong, regional, devolved Government.

Urging for the Government's commitment to have a regional approach to industrial development, across existing clusters and specialisms.

The need for an 'East of England Trade and Investment Platform' to promote the East to the rest of the world.

Given the correct infrastructure investment, the East is poised to contribute significantly to the Governments housing targets.

Making the case for a regional industrial strategy, which can help unlock the potential of this vital sector for the East of England.

We are urging the Department for Transport to have a renewed focus on the transport infrastructure challenges that our region is facing.

The 2024 General Election has transformed the political landscape in the East. Labour (27 seats) are now the largest party in the region.

On 8th July, Eastern Powerhouse Executive Director, Steven Lynch MBE, wrote to Prime Minister Starmer, welcoming him and the new Government.

The Eastern Powerhouse would like to welcome the new Labour government, which has achieved a resounding majority and a clear mandate.

There is a need to get investors and politicians excited about the AgriTech industry

The Eastern Powerhouse has this week launched its paper on life science, calling for a regional approach to maximise growth across the East.

Many of Labour’s national policies chime with what the Eastern Powerhouse has called for in our Manifesto for the East

The Conservative Manifesto, launched yesterday, contains a number of proposals which resonate with what the Eastern Powerhouse has called...