Read the latest news and updates about the Local Industrial Strategy from the Leeds City Region Enterprise Partnership
Our focus on innovation is about accelerating economic growth, but also about making sure that it produces long-lasting benefits for the City Region and everyone who lives and works here, says Roger Marsh OBE DL in his latest column for the Yorkshire Post.
Leeds City Region Enterprise Partnership (the LEP) aims to put healthy lives and its world-leading healthcare technology sector at the heart of its Local Industrial Strategy, following extensive consultation across the region and beyond.
Following December’s general election, the new government has said it wants to deliver for the North. Across the North and in Leeds City Region we stand ready to work constructively with the new government to make these promises a reality, says Roger Marsh OBE DL in his latest Yorkshire Post column
Supporting investment in innovation will result in successful businesses, better jobs, and wider prosperity for our region, says Professor Richard Jones from the University of Sheffield.
The Leeds City Region Enterprise Partnership (the LEP) is asking for feedback from businesses, other organisations and individuals to help shape the region’s Local Industrial Strategy.
Addressing health and social challenges through the Local Industrial Strategy will help improve productivity, wellbeing and growth, says Roger Marsh OBE, Chair of the Leeds City Region Enterprise Partnership, in his latest column for the Yorkshire Post
Digital health has the potential to power the local economy, but it needs close collaboration between NHS leaders and industry, says Michael Wood, Head of Health Economic Partnerships at the NHS Confederation
In developing our Local Industrial Strategy, we have brought together data and evidence on the City Region and worked with stakeholders and partners to understand what our shared priorities for the City Region should be.
Helping employers understand how to measure and improve productivity is a central part of improving business competitiveness, says Anne Green, Professor of Regional Economic Development at the University of Birmingham.
In his latest column for the Yorkshire Post, LEP Chair Roger Marsh OBE looks ahead to September's Convention of the North/NP11 summit and the opportunities it will bring to push forward ambitious plans for the Northern Powerhouse.
In a column for the Yorkshire Post, Roger Marsh OBE, chair of the LEP, argues getting the skills system right is one of the most important and powerful things we can do to improve productivity across the City Region, and help people into better, more fulfilling jobs.
Leeds and the City Region has been chosen to host a prestigious international innovation programme, in partnership with one of the world’s most famous universities, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
This new strategy will focus on helping businesses grow and become more productive, reducing carbon emissions and enabling everyone in the region to benefit from a strong economy.
The Leeds City Region Enterprise Partnership (the LEP) has launched a call for evidence as part of the development of the Local Industrial Strategy.