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Wednesday, July 2, 2025

The IS-8 Sectors: what does the new Industrial Strategy mean for local places?

The UK's new Modern Industrial Strategy focuses on eight key sectors for driving future growth, known as the IS-8. Find out more about the sectors and learn how Growth Flag has analysed the sectors and growth potential within them throughout the UK.

Monday, June 23, 2025

Key Announcements from the UK's Modern Industrial Strategy

A summary of some of the key announcements from the newly released Industrial Strategy.

Tuesday, March 25, 2025

Business Growth West Midlands Leverages Growth Flag for Targeted Business Support

Business Growth West Midlands used Growth Flag to identify and target high-growth businesses, shifting to a proactive support approach. By integrating Growth Flag data into Dynamics 365, they are enhancing outreach, segmentation, and marketing efforts to better support businesses across the region.

Tuesday, March 25, 2025

Cheshire West and Chester Council Uses Growth Flag to Drive Business Engagement

Cheshire West and Chester Council’s Business Growth Team uses Growth Flag to identify and engage high-growth businesses aligned with UKSPF goals. By integrating data into their CRM, they are reaching previously uncontacted businesses in key locations, enhancing outreach and programme engagement.

Wednesday, October 30, 2024

The Growth Forecast - Budget 2024 Briefing

The Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered the first Labour budget in 14 years this lunchtime, making history for the first ever budget delivered by a female Chancellor in the UK. The Budget, which is set to influence the agenda for years to come.

Thursday, September 19, 2024

St Helens Economy Showing Strong Growth Potential

Growth Flag has launched a new report, spotlighting the positive outlook for growth potential in St. Helens over the next year.

Tuesday, July 2, 2024

How Data can Change The Face of Economic Development

Data-driven decision-making is transforming economic development. Growth Flag leverages data analytics to predict business growth potential, offering insights for strategic planning. Our data supports authorities, education providers, and businesses, driving impactful growth and informed decisions.

Thursday, June 13, 2024

Avoid the Pitfalls of Relying Solely on the Past - Embrace the Future with Growth Flag's Predictive Analytics

In economic uncertainty, the public sector must shift from historical data to predictive analytics. Growth Flag's tools identify high-growth businesses, enabling proactive interventions, optimizing resources, and fostering resilience. Embrace the future with data-driven strategies.

Friday, May 24, 2024

Lancashire Economy Showing Strong Growth Potential

This State of Growth Report provides a comprehensive outlook on business growth potential in Lancashire over the next year. This report is based on data from Growth Flag's online tool that provides a forward-looking outlook on growth in individual businesses and local economies throughout the UK.

Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Unlock funding opportunities and drive positive change with Growth Flag's strategic insights

Unlock funding opportunities and drive positive change with Growth Flag's strategic insights,' we delve into leveraging predictive analytics to identify growth potential, maximize ROI, and mitigate financial risk, fostering economic resilience effectively.