Can Burnham “Reindustrialise” the UK? (probably not)
Long-form8:46News & Politics
Published Sep 30, 2026, 9:00 AM · 2w ago
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In this video, we’ll explain the government’s plan to reindustrialise Britain, and whether it could actually work.
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Sources:
Healey promises a “new age of industrialisation”
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cjdx53edkglgo
https://www.ft.com/content/46c33655-91ec-4120-8d0f-f0062835aa1b?syn-25a6b1a6=1
Manufacturing in the UK
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2014/oct/22/four-facts-about-uk-manufacturing
https://www.researchgate.net/figure/Share-of-employment-in-manufacturing-in-Europe-1970-2016_fig2_338902321
Deindustrialisation in the UK
https://centreforpublicimpact.org/public-impact-fundamentals/privatising-the-uks-nationalised-industries-in-the1980s/
‘Reindustrialisation’
https://futureoftheleft.substack.com/p/reindustrialising-britain
https://www.economist.com/britain/2026/08/27/british-politicians-want-a-manufacturing-jobs-boom
Manufacturing in the US
https://www.reuters.com/markets/us/us-employment-boom-leaves-factory-workers-behind-2024-04-04/
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- Published
- Sep 30, 2026, 9:00 AM
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- 8:46 (526 s)
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