Focus areas
The areas of activity and funding programmes we're delivering to support the improvement of our regional economy
A plan for success
In the Strategic Economic Plan we outline specific interventions needed to take place to bolster the North East’s economy, creating more and better jobs. These activities are driven forward by our executive teams who work closely with partners to agreed objectives. The programmes of activity that we are focused on delivering are:
Innovation
Matching what’s needed with what’s possible to deliver economic value and social development.
Skills, Employment, Inclusion and Progression
Sustaining economic growth by growing aspirations and access to jobs for people in the North East.
Economic assets and infrastructure
Developing critical assets and infrastructure to support growth.
Our Projects
We’re funding many key projects with partners across the six focus areas.
View all our live projects in the North East here
