KEIGHLEY brewery boss Tim Dewey lined-up alongside former Business Secretary Sir Vince Cable at a regional manufacturing event.

The Timothy Taylor chief was among the speakers at the Manufactured Yorkshire event at Leeds United's Elland Road stadium last Wednesday (May 11).

Other speakers from the Bradford district were Kevin Butterworth of Seabrook Crisps and Yorkshire Water’s Andy Clark.

Microsoft’s Dave Coplin and BIS deputy director Sarah Hodgetts were also headline guests.

Manufactured Yorkshire brought together 1,000 delegates from the engineering, food and drink and textiles industries.

There were seminars and 90 exhibition stands.