Showcasing our regional innovation and demonstration capabilities

2022 has been a busy year for the region’s energy sector, with new investments, major events, and progress towards achieving the North East’s net zero goals. David Lynch, Energy Innovation Partnership Manager at the North East Local Enterprise Partnership, takes…

Success for Opportunity North East Careers Pilot

A ground-breaking pilot has demonstrated the importance of targeted and personalised Careers Education, Information, Advice and Guidance (CEIAG) in improving post-16 destinations for young people.…

Importing and exporting knowledge and ideas to help bring economic benefits to the North East

A delegation from the North East, including the North East Local Enterprise Partnership (North East LEP), the CBI, Department for Work and Pensions, education providers…

Opportunity to join the North East LEP Board

The North East Local Enterprise Partnership (North East LEP) is looking to recruit new private sector Board members, who have a strong connection to and…

North East Local Enterprise Partnership response to autumn statement

Helen Golightly OBE, Chief Executive of the North East Local Enterprise Partnership (North East LEP), has commented on today’s autumn statement, saying:  “Jeremy Hunt’s priority was…

North East delegation shares learning on economic growth through green transport with international colleagues

A delegation from the North East has been invited by the British Embassy in Berlin to share learning on tackling climate change through sustainable transport,…

North East LEP welcomes new members to the Board

The North East Local Enterprise Partnership (North East LEP) has announced the appointment of two new Board members. Colin Hewitt and Phil Redman will join…

Growth requires the courage of all

By Colin Bell, Business and Sector Growth Director at the North East Local Enterprise Partnership Last month the Office for National Statistics released the latest…

Training for a future in the green economy

Anthea Pratt, Skills Programme Manager at the North East Local Enterprise Partnership (North East LEP) explains how we can design training for jobs of the…