23rd Jan, 2026
Latest Business Board set to drive growth in West of England
New senior business leaders from across the West have been appointed to serve on a new Business Board backing the country’s fastest growing regional e...
23rd Jan, 2026
New senior business leaders from across the West have been appointed to serve on a new Business Board backing the country’s fastest growing regional e...
19th Nov, 2025
The Business Board Network was delighted to host the Minister for Local Growth at a meeting of Business Board Chairs in London on Monday 17th November...
4th Nov, 2025
Achieving growth and greater prosperity can only be delivered at a local level through genuine partnership working between business and public sector ...
12th Sep, 2025
The Business Board Network is proud to support Digital Poverty Alliance's 'End Digital Poverty Day' - with ground breaking initiatives like our AI Ski...
1st Aug, 2025
It's recess - so what more fitting a time to publish our Recess Bulletin! It's packed with updates on what the Business Board Network are busy with an...
30th Jul, 2025
As the parliamentary recess gets underway, Business Board chair, Mark Bretton MBE TD DL looks under the bonnet of the Modern Industrial Strategy and t...
27th Mar, 2025
Now that the Chancellor has delivered her much anticipated Spring Statement, and the Office of Budget responsibility have published their economic for...
10th Feb, 2025
Today marks the closure of a three week consultation (opened on 20 January) following the Chancellor's announcement on 30 October 2024 that Government...
30th Jan, 2025
On 29 January the Chancellor gave a major policy speech on economic growth at the Siemens MedTech centre in Oxford (Healthineer) flagging a number of ...
27th Nov, 2024
The government's ‘Get Britain Working’ White Paper and statement in the Commons from Liz Kendall, Secretary of State, DWP sets out details of reforms ...
14th Oct, 2024
This week marks the Good Things Foundation's initiative - Get Online Week - the annual digital inclusion campaign running from 14-20 October 2024, and...
27th Sep, 2024
A Norfolk Business Board tasked with developing a vibrant economy, helping local companies to succeed and ensuring the region has the necessary skills...
24th Sep, 2024
In her speech to the Labour Party Conference on Monday (23 September) the Chancellor confirmed that the government's Industrial Strategy will be publi...
12th Sep, 2024
Thursday 12 September sees the second annual End Digital Poverty Day, an event initiated and hosted by the Digital Poverty Alliance (DPA) - the Busine...
19th Aug, 2024
Big defence programmes like AUKUS (Australia, United Kingdom and United States) and Tempest, (the Global Combat Air Programme) offer huge opportunitie...
3rd Aug, 2024
A new organisation to champion the collective local business voice and meet the priorities of the increasing number of business boards in councils and...