{"id":50801,"date":"2014-11-27T08:46:00","date_gmt":"2014-11-27T08:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?guid=3c5168b41a944f333ea01445003f56a9"},"modified":"2014-11-27T08:46:00","modified_gmt":"2014-11-27T08:46:00","slug":"press-release-stephen-crabb-north-wales-is-a-beacon-for-investment-and-jobs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?p=50801","title":{"rendered":"Press release: Stephen Crabb: &quot;North Wales is a beacon for investment and jobs&quot;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"govspeak\">\n<p>Welsh Secretary Stephen Crabb will show North Wales why it is such an important part of his long term plan for the Welsh economy during a two-day visit to the region on Thursday and Friday (27 and 28 November)<\/p>\n<p>During the trip he will travel the breadth of North Wales, visiting businesses and meeting the hardworking people who are helping the North Wales economy grow.<\/p>\n<p>He will also look at the infrastructure in the region and visit a jobcentre to see how the UK government is helping people back to work.<\/p>\n<p>In a speech at the Daily Post annual business awards, Stephen Crabb is expected to say: <\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>North Wales is a beacon for investment and jobs &#8211; a Northern Powerhouse for the Welsh economy.<\/p>\n<p>This government has a long-term economic plan that creates the right conditions for growth in North Wales &#8211; a recovery that is broad based and balanced; that reaches into every region of the UK, so that London and the south-east don\u2019t suck in the best at the expense of the rest.<\/p>\n<p>North Wales is not just an economic region in itself, it is part of a wider community \u2013 not just South to Swansea and Cardiff, but North and East to Liverpool, Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield and Humberside.<\/p>\n<p>The Northern Powerhouse the Chancellor has spoken about is not exclusive &#8211; not restricted to England.  It\u2019s about linking the northern regions, including North Wales, to trade, grow, attract private investment, and attract the best people.<\/p>\n<p class=\"last-child\">Business leaders in North Wales are the driving force behind the economic recovery in Wales and the people that are making North Wales our own Northern Powerhouse.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Secretary of State for Wales to hail North Wales economy at Daily Post annual business awards.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50801"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=50801"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50801\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=50801"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=50801"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=50801"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}