Budget: Government trails funding boost for Green Industries Growth Accelerator

James Murray
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Treasury confirms Chancellor to announce £360m for manufacturing and R&D projects, including increased support for zero carbon aviation and green industry initiatives

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is to announce up to £360m of funding for a series of manufacturing and research and development projects as part of this week's Budget, with green industries expected to be among...

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