Alliance set to expand as it reaches first birthday
England’s Economic Heartland – a pioneering alliance which aims to boost prosperity through co-ordinating investment in infrastructure and service delivery – is set to expand.
It is 12 months since the forming of the original Strategic Alliance between Buckinghamshire, Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire was celebrated on the winner’s podium at Silverstone.
One year on, the founding partners were back at the world-renowned circuit to welcome Cambridgeshire, Milton Keynes, Luton, Bedford and …
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England's Economic Heartland fighting for better transport links to unlock future economic growth
Creating better road and rail links and easier inter-county travel in a £2.8bn infrastructure investment are the focus of an innovative transport proposition England’s Economic Heartland is presenting to government.
The Alliance’s transport proposal advocates the importance of investment in five strategic transport corridors to realising ambitions for growth locally and nationally – including the A34/43/45 artery, and the A428/A421 Expressway corridor.
More widely, England’s Economic Heartland is seeking a …
England's Economic Heartland: Counties working together for prosperity
England’s Economic Heartland is seeking devolved powers to boost economic growth in a ground-breaking alliance between Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Northamptonshire
A report to be heard before Oxfordshire County Council’s cabinet next week will hear how the alliance will press Government to help break down barriers to bring increased prosperity to the region.
The counties share much common ground and form the heart of science and technology innovation in the UK …
