Bidwells new report- Investment for Growth: Now is the time to go big

Bidwells has published new research highlighting the urgent need for bold, long-term investment in science and technology infrastructure across the Oxford-Cambridge Arc.

Now is the time to go big explores the potential risks of underinvestment in the region and sets out clear recommendations to unlock growth in one of the UK’s most dynamic innovation ecosystems.

This report offers valuable insight for policymakers, investors, and stakeholders involved in shaping the future of the Arc and its globally significant knowledge economy.

Read the full report

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