By newsdesk@iliffemedia.co.uk (Newsdesk Cambridge) Opinion | Andy Forbes, education and skills lead, Eastern Powerhouse While the Eastern Powerhouse may be primarily a business-led organisation, education is still one of our top priorities. The reason is simple: skills shortages are amongst the biggest challenges facing business in the East of England, and this dearth of talent is slowing growth and preventing companies from finding the workers they need to stay competitive. Simply put, our education system just isn’t producing enough skilled professionals in key growth sectors like engineerin…