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Renewable energy schemes in North Yorkshire are being delayed by up to 12 years

Renewable energy schemes in North Yorkshire to be delayed by up to 12 years

Richard Stubbs has been appointed to the role.

Health organisation boss named as new South Yorkshire LEP chair

John Alderton, of Squire Patton Boggs, Leeds, left, with Roger Marsh.

Sir Roger Marsh joins Squire Patton Boggs as business and strategy advisor

Sir Roger Marsh

Tributes as Sir Roger Marsh steps down as Leeds LEP chair after nine years

Jane Slimming, left, and Lisa Lister set up Culco to tackle the recruitment and culture crisis.

Culco aims to help Britain’s corporate leaders bounce back from the pandemic

Find out how your business can become greener, save cash and become more competitive

Ad Feature Ambition for net zero carbon regional economy by 2038

West Yorkshire has one of the most diverse economies in the UK, yet the region still falls short of national productivity levels

Ad Feature Businesses urged to address skills shortages to increase productivity

The arrival of the HMS Endeavour replica to Whitby in 2018 has been cited in a new report of how to make a success of Yorkshire's coastal heritage. Picture: Danny Lawson/PA

Yorkshire seaside resorts 'must go beyond bucket and spade' to woo tourists

Sir Roger Marsh OBE DL, chairman of the Leeds City Region Enterprise Partnership, says "this event is set to showcase the exciting new inward investors we have attracted".

Leeds City Region LEP to host trade and investment showcase

Ad Feature Local event to boost Yorkshire economy

What will the North Yorkshire local government shake-up and devolution mean for villages like Hutton-le-Hole? Photo: James Hardisty.

How North Yorkshire will become rural powerhouse – Carl Les

West Yorkshire mayor Tracy Brabin launching the accelerator.

West Yorkshire creative industries set to benefit from new accelerator programme

The Indie TV and Film Development Fund helped protect employment and support local talent during the pandemic.

Ad Feature New investment in the creative sector set to drive opportunities for SMEs.

The LEP supports businesses at all stages of their export journey to explore international opportunities and navigate the trade support landscape

Ad Feature How local firms can expand into international markets

York Minster

How diversity can be a driver of innovation in North Yorkshire - Helen Simpson

David Kerfoot is stepping down after nearly ten years.

'This region has given me so much' - David Kerfoot steps down as LEP chair

Now more than ever, businesses are encouraged to collaborate to create new ideas and a positive change

Ad Feature How local businesses can adapt to a post-Covid future

Wayne Smith, director at Brew York, Lee Grabham, head brewer at Brew York, and Phil Dibbs, managing director at Hawkmoor Associates, which supported the brewery in the finance and grant fundraising for its £1.5m expansion plans.

Jobs created as brewery invests £1.5m in new city site

The Leeds City Region has faced many challenges due to the pandemic.

Why Yorkshire businesses need support to get through Covid-19 - Roger Marsh

David Mann, managing director of dxw. Credit: LEP.

London-based digital agency moves its headquarters to Yorkshire

Kay Mellor pictured at Prime Studios, Kirkstall, Leeds. Picture by Simon Hulme.

Praise for fund that kept Yorkshire independent film and TV producers running
A fund to help independent film and TV producers in Yorkshire through the pandemic has supported upcoming writers, according to Kay Mellor, as it was announced the financial aid has now been fully allocated.

David Kerfoot is stepping down as chair of the York and North Yorkshire LEP.

Outgoing Yorkshire LEP leader’s legacy of success – The Yorkshire Post says

Andrew Sheldon of TV company True North, pictured on Ilkley Moor. Picture: Tony Johnson.

Leeds's True North TV company weathers pandemic with hit show Devon and Cornwall

Lockdown

Warning on job cuts after Yorkshire's economy ground to a halt during lockdown

Pictured, one of the Yorkshire Vets Julian Norton with a newborn lamb at Cannon Hall Farm near Barnsley where Springtime on the Farm is being filmed, by Leeds-based Daisybeck Studios, for Channel Five. Photo credit: Gary Longbottom/ JPIMedia Resell

Indie TV and film development fund launches in Leeds

Members of the Y & NY LEP board (L-R) David Dickson, Deputy Chair, Sam Alexander, Board Member, David. A. Kerfoot MBE DL, Chair, Jane Lady Gibson, Board Member.

York and North Yorkshire LEP issues rallying cry for leaders to help economy fig...

Betty's is one of North Yorkshire's best-known businesses.

How we can tackle the economic crisis as a region - David Kerfoot

Leeds manufacturer Herida Healthcare is supplying specialist mattresses to the new emergency hospital being createdfor coronavirius patients inLondon.

Leeds firm making vital equipment for emergency coronavirus hospital

Burberry is backing a creative industry skills initiative.

How Burberry is providing a boost for 30,000 people who work in Leeds City Regio...

Cartwright Hall in Lister Park, Bradford.

Why Bradford is one of the best places in Britain to run a business - Dave Baldw...

C4DI

160 jobs to be created at new tech centre in Hull

Picture - Asadour Guzelian

Bradford named "UK's most-improved" city
Bradford has been named as the most-improved city in Britain for jobs growth, skill levels and quality of life, a new report shows.

The LEP is committed to improving the quality of life in Leeds

Roger Marsh: Here's how we can improve the quality of life in Leeds

Knight Frank's Elizabeth Ridler and SharkNinja's Jon Wright

SharkNinja moves to new offices in Leeds

There are concerns over the funding arrangements for apprenticeships. Submitted by Scarborough Construction Skills Village

Why apprenticeship policy must be reformed as students receive GCSE results - Su...

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Closing productivity gap ‘worth £11bn to Leeds region’

Princess Royal opens new £9m factory in Bradford

Workers leave the steelworks plant in Scunthorpe following a shift change as owner British Steel is to go into official recievership after failing to secure funds for its future. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Wednesday May 22, 2019. More than 150,000 UK steel jobs have been lost since the 1980s, according to a new study. In 1981 the industry employed 186,000 workers but the total has now slumped to around 32,000, said the GMB union. See PA story INDUSTRY Steel. Photo credit should read: Danny Lawson/PA Wire

Brexit to blame for collapse of British Steel says LEP chair Lord Haskins

The Humber estuary, which the Humber Bridge crosses.
Picture Jonathan Gawthorpe
8th August 2018.

Future vision for green Humber growth revealed

Hong Kong links to be forged with Leeds enterprise body

Pic: Google.

Major Leeds city centre road to close this weekend

Sir Nigel Knowles, chair of the local enterprise partnership. Picture: Andrew Roe

Sheffield LEP boss accused of '˜not doing enough' to promote region

ambition: Sasha is hoping to set up her own sweet treats bespoke van and pitched her idea in a Dragons Den-style environment.

Inspiring and helping care leavers to develop their own businesses

Making an impact: MIPIM is a once-a-year opportunity to connect with those people who can make our city region grow, thrive and prosper.

Preparing to look our best at world property showcase

David Kerfoot, chairman of York, North Yorkshire and East Riding Enterprise Partnership. Â© Tony Bartholomew

Putting region at heart of potential for rural growth

Transparency in Leeds

The Yorkshire Post says: Publishing pay a step in right direction in push for lo...

leading the way: 2017 was a record year for inward investment as Leeds City Region was named the top destination for foreign direct investment. Picture: jonathan gawthorpe

Region becoming the best place for business start-ups

Digital Exchange programme manager Muz Mumtaz

Yorkshire firms offered Â£1,000 broadband vouchers

View of Leeds City Centre from the Pinnacle Building

Cash-strapped West Yorkshire Combined Authority faces inquiry into lavish spendi...

Official opening of the Nation College for High Speed Rail in Doncaster

No let-up in the battle for an improved transport system

Growth Hub partnership helping businesses to thrive

Meaningful devolution deal fundamental to ambitions

success brews: Carl Gehrman, left, and Geoff Southgate, owners of the Wenselydale Brewery, received help from the Lets Grow initiative. Picture: gary longbottom

The reward is watching young businesses prosper

Taxpayer loan of almost Â£5m to be written off after Leeds hotel project collaps...

mission: Manufacturing is one of the sectors with acute skills shortages but a collaboration with West Yorkshire colleges could help ease the problem. Picture: Ben Birchall/PA Wire

Creating a pipeline of talent to meet business demands

over the bridge: The LEP worked with local partners and government, not only to rebuild Tadcaster Bridge, but to widen it, making it easier to access the high street. Picture: PA Wire

LEP delivers on its targets despite age of uncertainty

Minette Batters, deputy president of the National Farmers' Union at the Great Yorkshire Show.

GYS: NFU campaign outlines how voice of entire supply chain is critical

Roger Marsh OBE, chairman of Leeds City Region Enterprise Partnership.

Enterprise partnership launches programmes to support businesses

Burberry move enhances high profile of the region

'˜Where's our Â£4m?' - Leeds councillor demands answers over taxpayer-backed loa...