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Minister for Science, Research and Innovation speaking yesterday [18 May] on the occasion of the launch of the Midlands Investment Portfolio by Midlands Engine partners.

The Midlands Engine partnership has launched the Midlands Investment Portfolio – a ‘digital front door’ opening up investment opportunities across the region. Taken together, it is estimated these opportunities could support or create a staggering 220,000 jobs and deliver more than £33bn in Gross Development Value.

Midlands Engine's transport arm, Midlands Connect, is hosting its first ever Rural Powerhouse conference, discussing rural transport connectivity across the Midlands.

We spoke to former Midlands MP, Tom Watson, about his personal experience of type 2 diabetes - and the urgent need in our region and country to improve diabetes cause and control, for both individual and economic wellbeing.

East Midlands innovators are invited to accelerate their knowledge of product design in a series of free workshops taking place at Space Park Leicester, starting in June 2022.

A delegation of Staffordshire businesses and local leaders showcased the county’s enterprise success on a national stage in the House of Commons.