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Bringing careers strategy into reality, and into life
October 18, 2019Newcastle College is the North East’s largest college, with more than 16,000 students. It is also part of Newcastle College Group (NCG) – one of the largest not-for-profit education and training groups in the UK, made up of seven colleges. The college is supported by the North East Local Enterprise Partnership’s North East Ambition programme, […]
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North East Local Enterprise Partnership seeks digital partner… In conversation with Jen Robson, Head of Communications
October 16, 2019As a public, private and education partnership set up to drive forward economic growth in the region, having an integrated communications strategy is key to the success of the North East LEP. Digital communications forms a central part of our strategy. We are about to embark on a procurement process to find a partner who […]
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In conversation with Sian Browne, School to Work Lead for the EY Foundation, about the North East Ambition Career Benchmarks: Primary Pilot
October 15, 2019Sian Browne, School to Work Lead for the EY Foundation, describes her recent visit to the region as part of the North East Ambition Career Benchmarks: Primary Pilot
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North East Local Enterprise Partnership reaction to ONS regional labour market statistics
October 15, 2019North East Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) Senior Economist, Victoria Sutherland, has commented on today’s regional labour market statistics, released by the Office for National Statistics.
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Voluntary and community sector member required for the North East Local Enterprise Partnership Board
October 15, 2019Do you believe in the North East, its people, places and businesses? Could your experience operating in the voluntary and community sector support our plans for economic growth in the region? The North East Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) works with partners across the region and with Government to deliver the North East Strategic Economic Plan, […]
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North East LEP appoints Katherine Forbes as Health and Life Sciences lead
October 15, 2019The North East Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) has appointed a highly-experienced Health and Life Sciences Lead to strengthen economic growth and innovation in the region through the North East health and life sciences sector. Katherine, a graduate returner to the North East, whose career spans the private, public and higher education sectors, has over 20 […]
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North East Energy Catalyst ready to deliver on global challenges
October 9, 2019A ground-breaking new partnership has been established to unite the North East’s leading energy innovation, demonstration and delivery capabilities, in order to drive new opportunities and growth for the region. The North East is home to an array of internationally-recognised energy innovation, demonstration and science assets, and a wide range of ‘real-world’ follow-on delivery opportunities. […]
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Bringing the Energy Opportunity to the North East
October 4, 2019Next week I will be taking part in a panel discussion at the CBI’s conference, The Energy Opportunity which is taking place at Newcastle University. The event will focus on helping businesses in the North to understand and take advantage of new opportunities which are arising as a result of innovation and transformation taking place […]
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North East digital strategy is revealed
October 3, 2019Today a new digital strategy for the North East was revealed. Digital for Growth has been created with the aim of bringing together partners across the North East to maximise opportunities for growth and investment in the region. The strategy is being led by the North East Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) and builds on opportunities […]
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Digital for Growth: a digital strategy for the North East
October 3, 2019The North East is home to a huge range of digital and tech businesses of different shapes and sizes, ranging from start-ups and micro-businesses to established global leaders. We have successful collaborations between education and industry, and we have a number of established digital hubs and networks which are a huge asset to the sector. […]
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