Read about the work we're doing to support business, transport and economic growth in the region
“There has never been a more important time to invest in skills,” says Cllr Susan Hinchcliffe, Chair of West Yorkshire Combined Authority and Future-Ready Skills Commission
Ambitious goal to wipe out social and economic inequality in West Yorkshire as the region recovers from pandemic
Pandemic could cost region £15 billion and see job market struggle until 2027 unless government backs plan for recovery.
The Regal Food Group secured £89,391 of grant support from the Leeds City Region Enterprise Partnership (the LEP) towards the expansion of its production facility and is creating 30 new jobs.
Roger Marsh OBE DL to give Select Committee evidence on innovation in West Yorkshire and the North
Schemes set to support inclusive economic growth, improve transport links and the creation of hundreds of new jobs.
In his latest column for the Yorkshire Post, Roger Marsh OBE DL looks back over 2020 and at how West Yorkshire can forge a positive recovery in 2021 and beyond.
Projects to support the economy and create jobs as part of West Yorkshire’s response to COVID-19
Businesses in the UK should act immediately to prepare for new trading rules which will be in effect from January 2021. If you have not already made substantial preparations, then you need to act now.