Now that the concept of the Northern Powerhouse has moved from a
politician's promise to being seemingly set in stone in the
Queen's speech, this issue of SuperNorth focuses on another
sector that underpins the growing importance of the North.
Described as having the potential to emulate what the Industrial
Revolution did for the Northern economy, digital and creative has
become a major driver.
We look at what the BBC has achieved since its move to Salford
through the eyes of the man who helped it happen: Peter Salmon,
director, BBC England, while our latest SuperNorth forum, featuring
Deloitte's Tony Reeves, explores the impact of the move and the
growth of MediaCityUK.
We speak to the northern digital and creative businesses who are
driving innovation and new thinking, while head of Deloitte
Digital, Paul Thompson, also discusses the ever-increasing
importance of technology and digital solutions to business.
Click to read: The Times Super North | 4th Issue | June 2015
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