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Kate Fairhurst, Director, writes in defence of local government, arguing against the view that local government is irrelevant and outlining the challenges the sector faces as it works to incorporate innovation in its operations.

Celia Clark, Consultant at Henham, has written an opinion piece about Labour's latest proposals for the financial services sector as it launches a charm offensive with the City ahead of the upcoming General Election.

Ben Westerman, former Head of Policy at the Aldersgate Group, joins Henham Strategy to lead its new energy and net zero practice.

Ben Westerman, Head of Henham’s Energy and Net Zero practice, writes about President Biden's flagship piece of domestic legislation, the Inflation Reduction Act, and the impact it has on the relationship between markets and state.

In an article for the Financial Times, Ben Westerman, Director of Energy and Net Zero at Henham Strategy comments “what the IRA does is provide a decade of policy clarity from the point of receiving tax credits with little bureaucracy,”.

Ben Westerman and Sam Alvis, Director of Energy and Environment at Public First, writes about Labour's ambitions to transform the UK economy and the challenges that they will face in doing so.

A letter sent out by Henham Strategy says the Levelling Up Department wants to follow the example of existing bodies like the Midlands Engine and the Thames Estuary Growth Board.

Kate Fairhurst, Director at Henham, looks at the skills shortage holding back the UK’s economy and how local partnerships can be formed to boost economic growth.

Ben Westerman, Director of Energy and Net Zero at Henham, argues that the UK must learn from the EU’s response. With the race to green underway, the UK must act swiftly to co-operate with its international partners, or risk being left behind.

In an essay for Unchecked UK, Henham’s Director of Energy and Net Zero encourages the UK to embrace sensible regulation as a key means to ensure green technologies are taken up quickly, and to ensure that the UK can keep pace in a competitive market.

Henham’s Director of Energy and Net Zero puts forward 6 key lessons the UK can learn from the Inflation Reduction Act.

In an article for the Coalition for Global Prosperity, Kate Fairhurst, Director at Henham, argues the UK’s soft power is one of our greatest strengths.