Industrial Strategy gets green steel vote of confidence, but questions over business impact remain

James Murray
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GFG Alliance gave the Industrial Strategy the thumbs up yesterday, but industrial observers still want to see more detail on how the government's clean growth plans will work

The government may have lined up the Life Sciences sector to ensure its Industrial Strategy launch went with a swing, after MSD confirmed plans for a new research facility and the creation of 950 jobs....

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