It has been a privilege to work for Juergen since I first was appointed to my role The Northern Powerhouse Partnership My colleagues & I thank him for all he has done for re-industrialisation of #North, & as Lord O’Neill has today said we all look forward to working with him in his new role

#Yorkshire is leading the way towards a #NetZero economy, according to the latest report from The Northern Powerhouse Partnership supported by Lloyds Banking Group. I'm keen to work with others to drive economic growth and benefit the environment while we're at it. Read the report in full here:

🌟 Job Opportunity! 🌟 NPP is seeking a talented Communications Officer to join our dynamic team. To apply, please email your CV and cover letter to [email protected] by Wednesday 21st August 2024. Full JD on our website 👇 northernpowerhousepartnership.co.uk/vacancies/

“If you don’t prioritise long term investment, the people who will pay for it will be future taxpayers and that’s just as irresponsible” 📺 Watch the full clip of NPP CEO Henri Murison on BBC News (UK) in response to the governments fiscal announcement today 📺

Back of an envelope cancellation #HS2 has cost taxpayer £2nd we can’t get back As National Audit Office highlighted last week there will be less seats heading from #Manchester via #Midlands to #London Upgrade #WCML is so costly, disruptive & complex it will never happen New line = answer

"Ten years on from the inception of the Northern Powerhouse, the devolution genie is out of the bottle" NPP CEO Henri Murison wrote for the Yorkshire Post, discussing our Net Zero report, launched by Oliver Coppard at Sheffield Forgemasters last week #buyapaper yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/opinion/c…

👂 Job opportunity reminder 👂 The deadline for submitting your Communications Officer application is the 21st August. If you have any questions, email [email protected]. Good luck! northernpowerhousepartnership.co.uk/vacancies/

Good luck to all those getting their vocational or A-Level results today Over last 5 years over half of those who did GCSEs two years before in #London & #SouthEast went on to sit A-Levels, compared with just over a third in the North East.

Research The Northern Powerhouse Partnership with FFT Education Datalab have undertaken for many years show particularly that at GCSE many long term disadvantaged children, particularly in black and white ethnicity cohorts, on average underperform significantly.

The North-South educational divide remains really worrying. This isn't just about historic inequality - this happened during the pandemic and it isn't showing much sign of reversing. inews.co.uk/news/north-sou…

Thanks to Drax for inviting me to join them for the naming of #YorkshireRose to celebrate 50 years of the power station keeping the north’s lights on, & with #CCUS network coming I know they will have another 50 years to ahead as part of the decarbonised electricity grid

New: Excited that the UK #Rail and Urban #Transport report launched today. This is a pivotal moment for the UK's transport sector. We have a unique opportunity to reshape our transport infrastructure to be greener, more inclusive, and future-ready. Until now, the significant

Former Vice Chair The Northern Powerhouse Partnership Juergen Maier CBE independent review of #rail #urbantransport handed to Louise Haigh #Bradford Secretariat @UTG_U, thought leadership Arup UK & it was privilege to be on its expert panel Read Jennifer Williams for her analysis on.ft.com/3YOpo0P

Congratulations to all those receiving their GCSE and Level 2* results today! We're seeing a decline in young people reaching grade 4 or above this year in England. We're looking at how school leavers are doing, along with those who've moved to college and are resitting exams.

On Business Leader's Off to Lunch podcast, our CEO Chris Oglesby discusses his career in property and the values that drive him. Speaking to Graham Ruddick, this is a broad-ranging picture of an entrepreneur, leader and family man. Listen now ⬇️ businessleader.co.uk/business-leade…