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Eastern Powerhouse
Mar 6, 20242 min read
EPH Budget Response - March 2024
The budget announcements do not seem to have a big positive effect on the East of England. But there might be the odd morsel of hope.
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Steven Lynch
Feb 16, 20243 min read
Does the East of England have an infrastructure problem?
The East has ambitious goals for infrastructure, but the scale and pace of financing and delivering projects is a problem.
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Eastern Powerhouse
Jan 16, 20242 min read
Press Release: The House Building Market is in Crisis
The sector is facing an unprecedented environment of Covid hangover, rising interest rates and rising costs.
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Eastern Powerhouse
Jan 16, 20241 min read
New year, new ambitions
The Eastern Powerhouse works tirelessly to attract government and private sector funding, and advocates for wider regional investment.
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Steven Lynch
Jan 4, 20242 min read
Looking ahead to 2024
The East has an enormous opportunity to attract inbound investment as well as support the Government export aspirations of a ‘Global Britain
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James Palmer
Dec 20, 20233 min read
Reflections on 2023 and looking forward to 2024
The strength and the potential of the east cannot be overstated.
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Eastern Powerhouse
Dec 8, 20233 min read
Eastern Powerhouse meets with Levelling Up Ministers
On 5th December, the Eastern Powerhouse met with Minister for Housing, Lee Rowley MP, and Minister for Levelling UP, Jacob Young MP
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Mark Morrin
Dec 8, 20232 min read
‘Green East’ - The East of England can head the UK’s green economy
Policies for a green economy must respond and be tailored to the unique regional context.
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Eastern Powerhouse
Nov 30, 20233 min read
Silicon Valley succeeded and so can the East of England - if we have a robust regional policy
The East of England has the opportunity to have the same global significance as Silicon Valley. But we need to all hold this same ambition.
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Eastern Powerhouse
Nov 30, 20233 min read
Eastern Powerhouse letter to Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero
EPH Chair, James Palmer, and 11 Eastern Region MPs write to SoS for Energy Security, asking for an Energy Policy for the East.
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Eastern Powerhouse
Nov 24, 20233 min read
Who advocates to Government for regional economic growth?
The Eastern Region is bigger than Scotland, yet where is the pan-region engagement with Westminster and lobbying for the East?
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Eastern Powerhouse
Nov 22, 20231 min read
Eastern Powerhouse Response to Autumn Statement 2023
Another statement from the Chancellor comes and goes and still the East is virtually invisible in government policy.
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Andy Forbes
Nov 16, 20233 min read
A Regional Skills System for Growth
The East needs much greater coordination between employers and training providers to tackle the mismatch between skills supply and demand.
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James Palmer
Nov 10, 20233 min read
The East is falling behind. We can change that.
There are worrying signs that the East has slipped relative to other regions and nations – with negative wage growth, falling vaca
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Eastern Powerhouse
Nov 8, 20231 min read
State of the Region 2023 - Falling Behind and not Catching Up
This report provides analysis of the economy in the East of England and its performance in relation to other regions and nations in the UK.
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Eastern Powerhouse
Nov 2, 20232 min read
What does the Eastern Powerhouse want to see in the King’s Speech?
The Eastern Powerhouse calls for growth barriers to be removed so we can unleash the East's full potential.
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Eastern Powerhouse
Oct 4, 20231 min read
Eastern Powerhouse helps secure funding for Ely and Haughley Rail Junctions Upgrade
The Eastern Powerhouse is delighted to hear that funding has been granted for upgrading both Ely North and Haughley Rail Junctions
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ResPublica
Sep 14, 20231 min read
Eastern Powerhouse hosts its Annual Westminster Dinner
On 12th September we hosted our Annual Westminster Dinner, attended by Eastern Region MPs, Peers, and Business Leaders.
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ResPublica
Sep 14, 20233 min read
Eastern Powerhouse appoints new Executive Director
Steven Lynch has been appointed as Executive Director of the Eastern Powerhouse effective September 2023.
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Eastern Powerhouse
Sep 8, 20232 min read
Meeting with SoS for Transport Mark Harper MP
Eastern Powerhouse proposes feasibility study to turn rail stations into business hubs
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