The Latest Breaking News from Jonathan Reynolds

What does nationalising energy mean?

Labour faces calls from party faithful to follow through on original plan for nationalisation

Evening Standard · Oct 10, 2023

Labour accuse Conservatives of alienating business with Trump-like ‘internet conspiracy theories’

Jonathan Reynolds hits out at Tory minister for talking about ‘15-minute cities’ - which conspiracy theorists believe is a secret plot to place draconian restrictions on citizens

The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2023

‘A party for all businesses’: how Labour is courting industry

Firms rush to Liverpool conference as party launches City-friendly policies – and secures wealthy donors

The Guardian - UK · Oct 7, 2023

Majority of Wilko stores to close 'within weeks' - see all the stores at risk

The GMB Union has revealed the majority of Wilko stores will close "within weeks" - see the 408 sites currently in the UK that could be…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 24, 2023

OPINION - How Labour wooed the City

Sometimes I worry I’m the only person in Britain who’s not been asked to a breakfast meeting with Jonathan Reynolds. That I tend not to eat before noon and have little of value to offer the shadow business secretary is beside the point: it’s always nice to be invited.

Evening Standard · Jul 25, 2023

OPINION - The Standard View: Labour knows the City that likes to back a winner

The prawns have been defrosted, the Marie Rose sauce decanted and the lettuce shredded: Labour is once again wooing big businesses. Sir Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves have stepped up their efforts to win over the City, with one lobbyist revealing he had been invited to breakfast with shadow business…

Evening Standard · Jul 25, 2023

Natwest branches closing across Greater Manchester

One of the closures left a town without a bank.

Manchester Evening News · Jul 9, 2023

Shadow Business Secretary's visit to Hull with Net Zero and digital skills on the agenda

Jonathan Reynolds visited city for reception with The 55 Group and SME leaders

Birmingham Post · Jun 19, 2023

Labour confirms CBI meeting, suggesting boycott may be ending

Shadow business secretary met new director general of scandal-hit lobby group weeks after party cut ties

The Guardian - UK · Jun 18, 2023

Notes on a scandal: this is how Starmer’s bullies took out Jamie Driscoll – and why it matters

Having examined how the North of Tyne mayor was barred from standing again, I see something akin to McCarthyism, says Guardian columnist Aditya Chakrabortty

The Guardian - UK · Jun 8, 2023