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newsletter update: JANUARY 2013 

Chair's Blog

 

What's the LEP Network got planned for 2013?

 

"The Conference on the 18 April is generating significant interest no doubt on account of the Programme which has high level Secretary of State and Ministerial involvement. This again highlights th...

National/Policy News 

The Annual LEP Network Conference 2013

The invitations have been sent out to our Annual Conference to be held in April this year. To find out how to book a place visit www.lepnetwork.org.uk or email [email protected].

Call for Parliamentarians' contributions on local growth devolution. LEPs encouraged to highlight this to local MPs

Look out for the Climate Week Awards!

The Climate Week Awards showcase the UK's most innovative, ambitious and effective action to combat climate change. There are 14 categories ranging from sustainable business to new technologies and...

 

Draft agenda for local skills data workshops 

Dragon's Den - cash for your business ideas

Series 11 of Dragon's Den will be arriving on your screens shortly. A panel of wealthy, experienced business people ready to invest and provide expertise for the best business ideas in the country....

 

LEP Life - news from around the Network

Coast to Capital received guest Vince Cable to their board meeting last week

Coast to Capital, the Local Enterprise Partnership for West Sussex, Croydon, Brighton & Hove, Lewes and Surrey, was pleased to have Dr Vince Cable, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation...

Sheffield LEP Chair's response to Regional Growth Fund announcement

Statement in response to the Government’s announcement of Regional Growth Fund (RGF) round 4. James Newman, Chairman of the Sheffield City Region Local Enterprise Partnership, said: &ld...

Coventry and Warwickshire takes major planning move forward

The Coventry and Warwickshire Local Enterprise Partnership (CW LEP) has reached an agreement designed to help companies expand and to attract inward investment to the area. The LEP’s Planning...

South East seeks proposals for new Enterprise Zones

New designated areas where businesses could be given specific help to grow and flourish could be created throughout the South East Local Enterprise Partnership (SELEP). The business-led partner...

Greater Lincolnshire LEP to help speed up building projects

The Greater Lincolnshire Local Enterprise Partnership is calling on the public and private sectors to help create a Development Charter which will speed up the completion of building projects. The...

Liverpool sets out Membership Benefits

Liverpool City Region LEP has launched a new guide to its core activities and the benefits it brings its Members. The new publication was launched at the first Annual General Meeting of the LEP...

Sheffield Chair comments on the High Speed 2 announcement

Following the Government’s announcement of the initial preferred route plan for High Speed 2, James Newman, Chairman of the Sheffield City Region Local Enterprise Partnership, said: “Th...

Leeds City Region Chair comments on rail route announcement

Responding to today’s announcement of the High-Speed rail route and the proposed location of the city region’s station, Leeds City Region LEP Chair, Neil McLean said: “Today&rsquo...

Growth call for Lancashire businesses

Lancashire County Council is encouraging larger businesses to apply for funding from the Regional Growth Fund. The government has recently announced the latest round of the £2.6bn fund, which...

Atlantic Studio sets sights on international excellence

St Ives based architects Poynton Bradbury Wynter Cole have secured consent and funding to create a new design studio with support from the Cornwall & Isles of Scilly Local Enterprise Partnership...

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LEP Community: Forum

Have your say! Top discussion topics this month...

REGENERATION:

What should be included in the City Deal core package?

 

REGENERATION:
LEP Best Practise Examples

 

FUNDING:

Access to Finance

LEP Events 

Finance for Growth seminars

Are you a business looking for finance to grow but are uncertain of what sources would be right for you? If so, these FREE seminars are for you! Enterprise M3, the Local Enterprise Partnership f...

 

National Climate Week 4-10 March 2013

Britain's Biggest Climate Change Campaign – 4-10 March 2013 Thousands of events and activities are being planned by organisations from every part of society for Climate Week. Showcasing real,...

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