Chairman's Blog
What role should LEPs play in skills creation?
31/05/12
It was clear from the Conference in April, that LEPs see Skills as a priority issue that has to be tackled if local economies are to regain growth. There is a real dilemma. On the one hand it is clear...
LEPs cannot deliver economic development on a shoestring
01/05/12
The Annual LEP Conference held at the Royal Mint in London last week, attracted nearly 200 participants from both the Network and from across government. To have 3 Secretaries of State and a Minister...
Archive
2012
Blogs we like
- 'Towe The Line' from Black Country LEP Chair Stewart Towe
- Denys Shortt's Blog from the former Chair of the Coventry & Warwickshire LEP
- James Newman's Blog from the Sheffield City Region LEP
- Economic Development Blog from our very own Lorna Gibbons
- David Marlow's Blog - detailed analysis of economic development policy
- Adam Breeze Blog - on inward investment and local growth
- 'Coalface Entrepreneur' from Buckinghamshire Thames Valley LEP Chair Alex Pratt