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Can the Northern Powerhouse ignore the digital economy?

Anita Greenhill By Anita Greenhill Filed Under: All posts, Featured, Science and Technology, Urban, Whitehall Watch Posted: February 27, 2015

The Government’s proposed Northern Powerhouse is all well and good, but, asks Anita Greenhill, where does the digital economy fit in this? The concept of a Northern Powerhouse and establishing an alternative to the dominant ‘London Powerhouse’ has strong Government support. It also has cross-party backing, with both the Conservative and Labour parties proposing their […]

Tagged With: broadband, BT, Conservative Party, CorridorManchester, East Manchester, fibre optics, general election, knowledge economy, Labour Party, Manchester, Manchester Enterprise Zone, Nisp Connect, Northern Powerhouse, South Korea, TechCity, TechNations

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