Supporting growing businesses
We help small businesses and private sector firms to grow by providing support and finance, creating international links and paving the way for innovation, enterprise and new business investment.
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Developing a skilled and flexible workforce
We’re working with employers and education providers to create more and better jobs, with a highly skilled workforce to sustain them.
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Building a resource-smart city region
We're developing innovative new energy infrastructure in the region and helping businesses and households to become more energy-efficient, saving them money and supporting economic growth.
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Delivering the infrastructure for growth
We’re building the modern infrastructure our region needs to develop and grow including transport, broadband and housing.
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