A CAMPAIGN to promote manufacturing and a boost to industry apprenticeships were among a raft of new measures unveiled this month by the UK government. Launching the strategy, 'Manufacturing: new challenges, new opportunities', Business Secretary John Hutton said the UK could become a world leader in manufacturing solutions for a low-carbon economy, supporting hundreds of thousands of so-called green-collar jobs. He said the government would spend a total of ￡150m to support manufacturing.
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