Items of note on manufacturing in the UK and related subjects from the last week:
The newly unveiled McLaren production centre looks pretty swish (Design Boom)
Inside Pashley: Britain's oldest bicycle maker (Humans Invent)
"The design and making of things is terribly important, especially at this moment in time." Sir Terence Conran on Front Row (BBC R4)
Why doesn't Britain make things anymore? (Guardian)
related: Aditya Chakrabortty on the 'de-industrial revolution' (BBC R3)