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Better By Design: Government backed world-class creativity at heart of UK growth

Government-backed business initiatives have focussed attention on the economic importance of innovative British design

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04.08.11 Sales soar as musicians fly flag for UK

As its music artists hit 12 per cent of all global sales, the UK is making innovative and influential music that the world wants to listen to

21.06.11 Even record-breaking adventurers need insurance

Solo adventurer Sarah Outen has set off from London on a two-and-a-half-year journey to kayak, cycle and row around the globe, protected by one of the most complex insurance policies written at Lloyd’s in 25 years.

15.06.11 Design lab to drive UK innovation to “new frontier”

Two premier creative groups have joined to develop a business accelerator - called the Method Design Lab - aiming to bring the brightest, latest ideas to market.

23.11.10 European business policy – have your say

Submit your views as part of the European Commission’s review of the functioning of the Single Market Act.

17.09.10 Creative culture puts UK at the geographical and emotional heart of world fashion

Many of the world’s key fashion trends, past and present, stem from the UK - and British designers have the ability to take a historic brand and reinvent it to create continued world success.

17.09.10 The UK: a global hub of design excellence and innovation

The success of Britain’s design industry is built on a professional infrastructure that promotes individual creativity.

14.07.10 UK inward investment report 2009/10

Sir Andrew Cahn introduces the report on UK inward investment activity for the year ending March 2010.

07.07.10 UKTI animates TV production company’s export strategy – to special effect

The latest series from a London-based producer specialising in animated children’s TV programmes will premier this summer, after the firm secured £1.4 million in overseas financial backing with help from UKTI.

24.06.10 Applause! Applause! More dramatic success for London’s theatre-land

Audiences from home and abroad continued to flock to London’s theatre-land to be entertained, despite global economic conditions.

03.06.10 Buy from the UK

Guidance on buying goods and services from UK suppliers