The great British public has a peculiarly distorted view of manufacturing. There is a perception that nothing has changed since the deindustrialisation of the 70s and 80s, other than the manufacturing sector has become even less relevant to our economy since then.
The great British public has a peculiarly distorted view of manufacturing – image courtesy of Depositphotos. Anyone involved in #ukmfg knows this is totally untrue, but it has been perpetuated because manufacturers have done little to counter it, while successive governments have put manufacturing at the back of the queue when…
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