Exports are being billed as the knight in shining armour for the UK's flagging economy. But British manufacturing needs something more radical than generic business aid from policymakers if we're to conquer the world. Max Gosney reports
The high street's in crisis, the eurozone in meltdown and the global economy fraught – so why do so many manufacturers have a spring in their step? Max Gosney reports on the surprising results of WM's Manufacturing Outlook research
The axe has fallen as the government unveiled its comprehensive spending review. Max Gosney finds out whether manufacturing avoided the chopping block in £83bn worth of cuts
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