CBI backs an independent business led review of the strategic priorities for making the South West “Greater Connected”

Sent on behalf of Jim French CBE and the five South West Local Enterprise PartnershipsThe report released today outlines the opportunity for local and national government and business leaders to work together to significantly accelerate economic growth by improving road, rail and broadband infrastructure. Chair and co-author of the Greater Connected report, Jim French CBE said: “Our aim is to secure Government investment in the three essential infrastructure requirements of the region: road, rail and broadband, to enable the South West to rise to the challenge and make its full