The mayor of the West Midlands has pledged to address the growing shortage of skilled workers needed to support the region’s emerging green industries, outlining plans aimed at strengthening the economy while transitioning toward net-zero targets. Richard Parker committed to acting on a report by Coventry University that warned of[Read More…]

Financial markets around the world are preparing for a pivotal week shaped by fresh United States trade tariffs, critical inflation data from leading economies, and a high-profile Group of Twenty meeting that has raised doubts about its ability to drive meaningful change. United States Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s revived tariff[Read More…]

Humber Freeport has appointed Richard Beason as its new head of investment, tasking him with spearheading efforts to draw in fresh business and accelerate economic development across the Humber region. Richard Beason has joined Humber Freeport as Head of Investment, after serving as Economic Development Manager at Selby District Council[Read More…]