Good to hear Stephen Phipps of @MakeUK_ highlight how poor the apprentice levy is.
Did some work on it when it came in and clear how poor it was.
Apprentice starts now 45% down on when the levy was introduced to in trade apprentices !!
Awful policy on need of reform
#makeuk

🤞Exciting day ahead! Our Directors Mark and Jo are heading to Bristol tomorrow for the @makeuk SME Manufacturing Awards 🏆

We’re thrilled to be shortlisted and keeping our fingers crossed for @grommetsltd 💪

#makeuk #smeawards #grommetsltd #rubbermanufacturer #familybuisness #mfgdinner

We’re excited to share that Addfield has been shortlisted for the 2025 Make UK Manufacturing Awards! 🎉 The ceremony takes place this November at the University of Warwick, celebrating our amazing team. Stay tuned and keep your fingers crossed for #TeamAddfield! #BuiltBetter #MakeUK #Awards

Today I met with Jim Davison and Chris Corkan from Make UK. It reminded me of my 35 year association with Make UK, and I am delighted that TWI are long-term members of Make UK and I can once again support and contribute to their important work.

#TechnicalExcellence #UKIndustry #MakeUK #Leadership

90% of UK industry calls for HS2 revival to boost rail freight capacity Britain’s manufacturing sector has issued a powerful call to revive the shelved eastern leg of High Speed 2 (HS2). It would link Manchester and Leeds,… The post 90% of UK industry calls for HS2 revival to boost rail freight capacity first appeared on VibeWire Magazine.

#Business #MAKEUK #Railfreight #RailNews

90% of UK industry calls for HS2 revival to boost rail freight capacity Britain’s manufacturing sector has issued a powerful call to revive the shelved eastern leg of High Speed 2 (HS2). It would link Manchester and Leeds,… The post 90% of UK industry calls for HS2 revival to boost rail freight capacity first appeared on VibeWire Magazine.

#Business #MAKEUK #Railfreight #RailNews

90% of UK industry calls for HS2 revival to boost rail freight capacity Britain’s manufacturing sector has issued a powerful call to revive the shelved eastern leg of High Speed 2 (HS2). It would link Manchester and Leeds,… The post 90% of UK industry calls for HS2 revival to boost rail freight capacity first appeared on VibeWire Magazine.

#Business #MAKEUK #Railfreight #RailNews

🌟 Team Development 🌟

Well done to Andy, our Factory Supervisor, who’s completed a 5-day Vertical Milling course with MAKE UK.

We’re proud to support our teams growth through hands-on training and development. Fantastic work Andy! 🎲

#verticalmilling #manufacturingskills #makeuk #teamdevelopment

Steel, automotive tariffs cause manufacturing uncertainty Uncertainty remains over the impact recent US tariffs will have on the steel and automotive sectors, Stephen Phipson, chief executive of Make UK, said during a Business and Trade Committee hearing this week. “We’re waiting for the full effects,” Phipson noted, highlighting three main areas of concern, with possible direct and indirect impacts on demand … The post Steel, automotive tariffs cause manufacturing uncertainty first appeared on EUROMETAL.

#LatestUpdates #automotive #MakeUK #manufacturing Steel, automotive tariffs cause manufacturing uncertainty

Manufacturers given ‘wake-up call’ with Make UK report - MM Media Chris Iveson, founder and CEO of Sheffield-based FourJaw Manufacturing Analytics, believes that Make UK’s executive survey 2025, published earlier this week, represents a ‘wake-up call’ to manufacture...

The #MakeUK report has rattled a few cages so... Let's talk numbers:

🗝️ 68% of #UKManufacturers will tackle rising costs by boosting #productivity.
💻29% will look to #technology, #cloud and #AI in 2025.

Read what Chris Iveson has to say: www.machinery-market.co.uk/news/38932

#UKManufacturing

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#ukmfg #engineering #MakeUK