UK Business Insider is a unique review of the UK economy, region by region, providing an invaluable guide to companies looking at relocating, expanding or investing in the UK regions.
Below is a selection of articles taken from UK Business Insider 2010.
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Our second edition of UK Business Insider provides an up-to-date insight into the health of the UK regional economy following one of the worst recessions in history.
While growth is expected to return, it will be a long road to recovery.
In this round table, we look at how the North West business tourism sector competes with the wider UK and what lessons can be learned.
Cheers, beers, and an election
After a shaky 12 months, the South East is looking ahead to 2010 with a sense of optimism.
Strength in depth
Environmental technology and sustainable credentials boost regional position
Recession puts strength in focus
But big challenges remain to raise educational attainment, productivity and entrepreneurship.
Change brings innovation forward
Looking overseas and developing hi-tech, niche sectors offers the best chance of recovery
A new direction
Priorities shift to innovation and enterprise as years of under performance come to the fore.
The ones that got away
Momentum has carried projects through while the recession has halted others.
Finding a new focus
Following the recession, now is the time for Yorkshire to reposition its offering to the world.
The rebuild begins
While all is not lost, it will be a while before confidence fully returns after the banking fallout.
Time for the private sector to step up
Companies need to rely on strengths as Welsh Assembly cuts spending and calls time on the grants culture