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Birmingham, best known as a hub of Britain’s industrial revolution and the setting of the BBC series ‘Peaky Blinders’ has ...
Strong supply chains are vital in this complex manufacturing process – and British Steel faced a perfect storm of problems.
Before the Industrial Revolution, making textiles was a slow process carried out by people using simple equipment, mostly in their own homes. By the end of the Industrial Revolution, the ...
EXCLUSIVE: One of Britain's most important surviving buildings can now be explored but you've probably never heard of it.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has outlined a 10-point plan for a "green industrial revolution". Speaking at the virtual Climate Ambition Summit, on the fifth anniversary of the Paris climate ...
In the long view of history, technological advancement unleashed by the Industrial Revolution has come to be seen as a net positive for economic development and everyone’s well-being ...
Vaucanson’s inventions prefigured the industrial revolution, during which mechanisation went from being a quirky curiosity to a force that reshaped the globe. We may be at an analogous turning ...