In recent weeks we met with Kate Griffiths, MP for Burton, and Claudia Webbe, MP for Leicester East. Further important virtual meetings are planned over the next month.
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We also communicate regularly and directly with our region’s MPs, providing them with important sources of data and information about Midlands activity, such as the Independent Economic Review, Covid Monitors and our Partnership newsletter. Already in 2020, along with our partners at Midlands Connect, we have arranged meetings with more than 40% of the MPs newly elected in December in order to inform them of our Partnership priorities.
As soon as the House of Commons returns to operating normally, we look forward to bringing you further exciting news regarding the Midlands Engine in Parliament – watch this space!
Global
Apr 18 2024
The Midlands Engine Partnership will host a Pavilion for the very first time at this year’s UK Real Estate Infrastructure Investment Forum [21-23 May], providing regional partners with a platform to showcase their investment propositions, worth in excess of £42bn, to a global audience.
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Manufacturing
Apr 17 2024
World-leading technology company Lucideon has joined forces with leaders from across the materials science industry to explore opportunities to drive low carbon innovation in the production of vital materials used across everyday life.
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Green Growth
Apr 11 2024
The University of Nottingham has secured more than £70 million to establish new world-leading and open-access research facilities and programmes that will decarbonise future transport.
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