20th October, 2021
GFirst LEP lands low carbon aero investment to help boost net zero
GFirst LEP has helped secure investment from a global aerosapce company that specialises in refitting aircraft with hydrogen powered engines.
LEP Chairs - biographies
There are 38 Local Enterprise Partnerships across England. They are business-led partnerships between local authorities and local private sector businesses. They play a central role in determining local economic priorities and undertaking activities to drive economic growth and job creation, improve infrastructure and raise workforce skills within the local area. LEP boards are led by a business Chair with board members drawn from local leaders of industry (including SMEs), educational institutions and the public sector.
Click here to read LEP Chair biographies.
For more information about LEPs and their boards, please visit individual LEP websites - use the map to find your LEP.
News
18th October, 2021
Positioning our region as a leader in the race to net zero.
Mark Duddridge is Chair of the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly LEP. Here, he sets out how the LEP's investment in R&D and innovation in Cornwall and the...
13th October, 2021
Bringing a "bold approach" to innovation and R&D
Sarah Windrum is Chair of the Coventry & Warwickshire LEP, Sarah is also a former vice-chair of the Skills Board at Tech UK and was an industry adviso...
Events
9th November, 2021
Levelling Up: Principles and Practices
What will it take to actually 'Level Up' in the UK? Data from the social sciences can offer real insight into some of the possible answers to that que...
25th November, 2021
Zero Carbon Tour 2021 - Prologis UK
In partnership with Prologis UK there will be a three-hour training session which will ensure you gain a good understanding of net zero carbon, what i...
4th November, 2021
Zero Carbon Tour 2021 - North East
The Zero Carbon Tour will illustrate the phenomenal array of actions the business community is taking to address the climate crisis. Digital and physi...