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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

Steven Lynch
Jan 4, 20242 min read
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Reflections on 2023 and looking forward to 2024
The strength and the potential of the east cannot be overstated.

James Palmer
Dec 20, 20233 min read
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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

Eastern Powerhouse
Dec 8, 20233 min read
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‘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.

Mark Morrin
Dec 8, 20232 min read
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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.

Eastern Powerhouse
Nov 30, 20233 min read
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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.

Eastern Powerhouse
Nov 30, 20233 min read
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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?

Eastern Powerhouse
Nov 24, 20233 min read
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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.

Eastern Powerhouse
Nov 22, 20231 min read
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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.

Andy Forbes
Nov 16, 20233 min read
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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

James Palmer
Nov 10, 20233 min read
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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.

Eastern Powerhouse
Nov 8, 20231 min read
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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.

Eastern Powerhouse
Nov 2, 20232 min read
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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

Eastern Powerhouse
Oct 4, 20231 min read
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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.

Eastern Powerhouse
Sep 14, 20231 min read
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Eastern Powerhouse appoints new Executive Director
Steven Lynch has been appointed as Executive Director of the Eastern Powerhouse effective September 2023.

ResPublica
Sep 14, 20233 min read
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Meeting with SoS for Transport Mark Harper MP
Eastern Powerhouse proposes feasibility study to turn rail stations into business hubs

Eastern Powerhouse
Sep 8, 20232 min read
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Event Recording - Advancing the Life Sciences Sector
With George Freeman MP (Mid Norfolk), Roz Bird (CEO, Anglia Innovation Partnership) and Prashant Shah (Co-founder and Co-CEO, o2h)

Eastern Powerhouse
Jul 31, 20231 min read
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PRESS RELEASE | Cambridge; Britain's Silicon Valley
The Eastern Powerhouse welcomes the Government's proposals to turn Cambridge into Britain’s Silicon Valley

ResPublica
Jul 10, 20232 min read
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Establishing a Global Innovation Centre for Energy Transition in Peterborough
Paul Bristow MP spoke in Parliament about the merits of a new Global Innovation Centre for Energy Transition in his constituency

Eastern Powerhouse
Jul 6, 20231 min read
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Chloe Smith MP - 'Innovation in the East of England' Speech
Chloe Smith MP speaking at the Innovation in the East of England event, organised by the Eastern Powerhouse.

ResPublica
Jun 29, 20231 min read
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