Putting place first: towards a new vision for UK industrial strategy’ latest paper with Paul Hildreth just out @regionalstudies.bsky.social @regstud.bsky.social @rsaeurope.bsky.social @rsablog.bsky.social @prt1969.bsky.social @uresg76.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Putting place first: towards a new vision for UK industrial strategy

This paper challenges the longstanding dominance of agglomeration theory in shaping the UK’s approach to industrial and regional strategy. While agglomeration thinking, rooted in urban economics, h...

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UK auto cannot afford to be left out of Made in Europe, & the UK’s EV mandate needs a reality check. New blog. blogsfromtheblackstuff.com/bftbblog2610... @smmt-ukauto.bsky.social @ukandeu.bsky.social @unitetheunion.bsky.social @makeuk.bsky.social

Wish I’d written this (or more accurately, that I’d rigorously and comprehensively researched it…). Fabulous stuff.

Prof David Bailey@dgbailey.bsky.social · 2w ago

Last orders? Pub closures, policy & the future of the public house in the UK; new @cssjournal.bsky.social piece + @dfkogler.bsky.social & @prt1969.bsky.social (Coco joined us for a drink) @acadsocsciences.bsky.social @regstud.bsky.social @camraofficial.bsky.social tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

A wonderful, moving tribute to Lisa, capturing not only her outstanding contribution to research & regional development, but also her generosity, energy, humour and deep commitment to people. I miss her more than words can say. blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/rem...

Hats off to @rsaeurope.bsky.social for a great session yday on industrial strategy & cohesion policy at #EWRC26. I was delighted to take parts with such distinguished speakers: @simonaiammarino.bsky.social Dorothee Allain-Dupre, Francesco Molica & expertly moderated by Alison Hunter

New @regionalstudies.bsky.social + Paul Hildreth: ‘Putting place first: towards a new vision for UK industrial strategy’ @regstud.bsky.social @rsaibis.bsky.social @prt1969.bsky.social @sallyhardy.bsky.social @rsaeurope.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... @regstud.bsky.social

Putting place first: towards a new vision for UK industrial strategy

This paper challenges the longstanding dominance of agglomeration theory in shaping the UK’s approach to industrial and regional strategy. While agglomeration thinking, rooted in urban economics, h...

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Last orders? Pub closures, policy & the future of the public house in the UK; new @cssjournal.bsky.social piece + @dfkogler.bsky.social & @prt1969.bsky.social (Coco joined us for a drink) @acadsocsciences.bsky.social @regstud.bsky.social @camraofficial.bsky.social tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

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Last orders? Pub closures, policy & the future of the public house in the UK; latest @cssjournal.bsky.social paper + @dfkogler.bsky.social & @prt1969.bsky.social. 🍺🍺 cheers! @acadsocsciences.bsky.social @regstud.bsky.social @camraofficial.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

More reflection on our latest research while having a lovely Butcombe pale in a third space near Tewkesbury. Cheers! @prt1969.bsky.social @dfkogler.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... @cssjournal.bsky.social @acadsocsciences.bsky.social @regstud.bsky.social @camraofficial.bsky.social

Last orders? Pub closures, policy and the future of the public house in the UK

The public house occupies a dual position in British society as both vital social infrastructure and a significant contributor to the hospitality economy. Yet the sector is experiencing a post-pand...

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Reflecting on our latest research while having a local Brummie beer in a nearby third space. Cheers! www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Last orders? Pub closures, policy & the future of the public house in the UK. New @cssjournal.bsky.social paper just out with @dfkogler.bsky.social & @prt1969.bsky.social 🍺 @acadsocsciences.bsky.social @regstud.bsky.social @camraofficial.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Last orders? Pub closures, policy and the future of the public house in the UK

The public house occupies a dual position in British society as both vital social infrastructure and a significant contributor to the hospitality economy. Yet the sector is experiencing a post-pand...

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www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... Interesting article on the future of the public house in the UK @dgbailey.bsky.social

Last orders? Pub closures, policy and the future of the public house in the UK

The public house occupies a dual position in British society as both vital social infrastructure and a significant contributor to the hospitality economy. Yet the sector is experiencing a post-pand...

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Britain’s automotive supply chain doesn’t need to die. It needs a new mission. Blog by @dgbailey.bsky.social blogsfromtheblackstuff.com/bftbautoblog... "Reverse conversion: deliberate mobilisation &reorientation of established civilian industrial capabilities towards defence &dual-use production."

Great blog by my fave chronicler of Brummie life, Mike Olley, drawing on the recent Times business podcast I appeared in with Dominic O’Connell & Oliver Gill: www.midlandsgrit.co.uk/p/the-death-...

The Death of British Manufacturing?

HOW LONG BEFORE WE RUN OUT OF FACTORIES?

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New The Business podcast with Times Radio Dominic O’Connell & Sunday Times Oliver Gill on latest JLR job cuts & challenges facing UK auto. @smmt-ukauto.bsky.social @ukandeu.bsky.social @unitetheunion.bsky.social emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com?url=https%3A...

The Business: Jaguar Land Rover job cuts - a warning for UK car makers?

Why is Jaguar Land Rover cutting 4,000 jobs? Dominic O’Connell examines what the news of this major reduction means for the future of British car manufacturing.In this episode of The Business, we...

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"There's a danger we'll end up subsidising Chinese firms and cripple our own industry..." Why Britain needs to act to save motor manufacturing - @dgbailey.bsky.social joins @goldbergradio.bsky.social on the pod @bylinetimes.bsky.social Listen: pod.fo/e/5e416b Watch: youtu.be/odqNpKyhp34?...

UK Car Industry - Battle For Survival

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"It's a bit of a bloodbath in the auto industry at the moment." How can the UK preserve car manufacturing? And why does it matter? @goldbergradio.bsky.social hears from @dgbailey.bsky.social on the latest @bylinetimes.bsky.social pod Listen: pod.fo/e/5e416b Watch: youtu.be/odqNpKyhp34?...

BYLINE TIMES PODCAST: UK Car Industry - Battle For Survival

With news that Jaguar Land Rover is laying off 4,000 workers, is there a future for the UK car industry? Adrian Goldberg talks to Professor David Bailey from Birmingham Business School.Produced in ...

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"There's a danger we'll end up subsidising Chinese firms and cripple our own industry..." On the @bylinetimes.bsky.social podcast @dgbailey.bsky.social discusses the future of the UK motor industry @goldbergradio.bsky.social Listen: pod.fo/e/5e416b Watch: youtu.be/odqNpKyhp34?...

UK Car Industry - Battle For Survival

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"It's a bit of a bloodbath in the auto industry at the moment..." How can the UK save its car industry? Expert @dgbailey.bsky.social shares his ideas with @goldbergradio.bsky.social on the latest @bylinetimes.bsky.social pod. Listen: pod.fo/e/5e416b Watch: youtu.be/odqNpKyhp34?...

UK Car Industry - Battle For Survival

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"It's a bit of a bloodbath in the auto industry at the moment..." How can the UK save its car industry? @dgbailey.bsky.social shares his ideas with @goldbergradio.bsky.social on the latest @bylinetimes.bsky.social pod. Listen: pod.fo/e/5e416b Watch: youtu.be/odqNpKyhp34?...

BYLINE TIMES PODCAST: UK Car Industry - Battle For Survival

With news that Jaguar Land Rover is laying off 4,000 workers, is there a future for the UK car industry? Adrian Goldberg talks to Professor David Bailey from Birmingham Business School.Produced in ...

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"There is a danger we'll end up subsidising Chinese firms and cripple our own industry..." On the @bylinetimes.bsky.social podcast @dgbailey.bsky.social talks #ZEV targets and the future of the UK motor industry @goldbergradio.bsky.social Listen: pod.fo/e/5e416b Watch: youtu.be/odqNpKyhp34?...

UK Car Industry - Battle For Survival

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NEW EPISODE: After 4,000 JLR lay-offs, is the UK car industry heading for a dead end? @goldbergradio.bsky.social hears on the @bylinetimes.bsky.social pod from @dgbailey.bsky.social about the battle for survival. Listen: pod.fo/e/5e416b Watch: youtu.be/odqNpKyhp34

UK Car Industry - Battle For Survival

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NEW PODCAST EPISODE: After JLR layoffs, is the UK motor industry reaching the end of the road? @dgbailey.bsky.social joins @goldbergradio.bsky.social @bylinetimes.bsky.social podcast Listen: pod.fo/e/5e42a4 Watch: youtu.be/odqNpKyhp34?...

UK Car Industry - Battle For Survival

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"It's still hugely important in terms of providing high quality jobs that pay above an average wage." Why the UK car industry needs saving - @dgbailey.bsky.social joins @goldbergradio.bsky.social on the latest pod. Listen: pod.fo/e/5e42a4 Watch: youtu.be/odqNpKyhp34?...

UK Car Industry - Battle For Survival

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JLR job cuts: A symptom of a near-perfect storm facing Britain’s car industry www.birmingham.ac.uk/news/2026/jl...

JLR job cuts are a symptom of British car industry storm - University of Birmingham

Professor David Bailey examines what the job-cut announcement from Jaguar Land Rover tells us about the British automotive sector.

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JLR Job Cuts: Britain’s Car Industry Is Running on Empty @dgbailey.bsky.social's blog today t.co/Xo2VzyF6x0 ‘The govt should treat the current situation as a strategic industrial emergency. Get industrial energy costs down. Give manufacturers a more realistic &flexible route through EV transition..'

NEW EPISODE: Is the UK Car Industry Heading For The End of The Road? @goldbergradio.bsky.social hears from @dgbailey.bsky.social for the @bylinetimes.bsky.social pod open.spotify.com/episode/0xoV...

UK Car Industry - Battle For Survival

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