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Business and university leaders unite in calls for new Industrial Strategy to remove barriers to growth
Business leaders and research-intensive universities have today set out urgent recommendations for government to ensure the new Industrial Strategy removes stubborn barriers to growth that have hindered the UK’s…
New expert panel to advise on universities’ role in the Industrial Strategy
The panel is announced alongside a new report, Future Ready, outlining the ways research-intensive universities deliver on priority areas
Russell Group universities improve wellbeing and prosperity across the UK
New report shows how research-intensive universities help local communities with health and wellbeing, arts and culture, and skills
An innovation-driven economy for a healthier, greener and more resilient UK
Ahead of the general election, the Russell Group manifesto sets out a pathway for A Bright Future for the UK
University research and innovation generates £38bn for UK economy
A new report by London Economics has revealed the economic impact of research and commercialisation activities at Russell Group universities across the UK