The North East LEP is looking for a research partner to explore international learnings on inclusive productivity
The North East Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) is looking for an organisation to undertake some research into North East productivity and inclusive economic growth and learn from similar regions internationally. Emma Ward, Evidence and Evaluation Programme Manager, explains why this…
International delegation visits North East England to see positive impact of Gatsby Benchmarks on careers education
A group of international careers leaders from Hong Kong have visited North East England to see how the good career guidance benchmarks have been successfully…
£7.4million awarded to expand Skills Bootcamps in the North East
£7.4million has been awarded by government to expand the range of Skills Bootcamps on offer to people and businesses in the North East. The funding…
White paper calls for acceleration of geothermal energy projects in the UK
A new white paper of national importance has been published today (Monday 17 July) providing evidence for the acceleration, development and deployment of deep geothermal…
North East LEP reaction to ONS regional labour market statistics
The North East Local Enterprise Partnership’s Chief Executive, Helen Golightly OBE, has commented on today’s regional labour market statistics, released by the Office for National…
Celebrating the impact of careers advisers on people’s lives
Last month, an event in Newcastle upon Tyne celebrated the impact careers guidance can have on people’s lives, and brought together careers guidance professionals to…
BioNow conference shines light on North East health and life sciences ambitions
Dr Sam Whitehouse is a LEP board member, Executive Chairman of High Force Research Ltd and CEO of LightOx Ltd. He recently opened the BioFocus…
Applications invited for new role leading the North East’s transition to net zero.
Rob Hamilton, Chief Economist at the North of Tyne Combined Authority, and Helen Golightly, Chief Executive at the North East Local Enterprise Partnership, invite applications for…
Region-wide event looks to the future of North East careers education and guidance
Careers leaders and other professionals working in careers guidance from across the seven North East local authorities gathered in Newcastle upon Tyne last week to…