Ofxord and Cambridge have research parks.
No one is forced to live or work in London. The UK does have an economy of sorts elsewhere too.
That seems to have been a personal sacrifice too far for too many people.
So - here we are.
Which isn't a bad thing. Gotta put people to work. But I think most of the private-sector stuff is in the South generally and Southeast in particular. Conservatives want live babies so they can raise them to be dead soldiers. - George Carlin
European Tribune - Community, Politics & Progress.
In the UK, where the sector's share of GDP rose to 9.4% in 2006, from 5.5% in 2001, City-dominated London received 50% of total foreign investment. Per capita Gross Valued Added rose by between 8% and 9% over the last decade in London while, in all other regions of the UK, it stagnated or fell.
