£2.4 million awarded to deliver green skills training in the North East
Funding of £2.4 million has been awarded to deliver a new programme of Skills Bootcamps in green skills in the North East, helping to equip people with the skills they need to take on roles in the growing ‘green economy’.…
Economic prosperity and cost of living are focus for North East LEP’s Our Economy event
Expert speakers from The Institute of Directors, CBI (Confederation of British Industry) and the Resolution Foundation will join the North East Local Enterprise Partnership (North East LEP) on…
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 Statistics…
Two days which will accelerate the UK’s first low carbon heat network cluster
Late last month, two major energy sector events took place in Newcastle. Marissa Granath, Programme Manager – Energy Accelerator at the North East Local Enterprise…
North East LEP funding supports transformation of Gilbridge Police Station
The North East Local Enterprise Partnership (North East LEP) has invested almost £850,000 from government’s Getting Building Fund to support the transformation of the former…
North East LEP response to government’s Growth Plan
Helen Golightly OBE, Chief Executive of the North East Local Enterprise Partnership, said: “The announcement of the Energy Bill Relief Scheme will be welcome news…
North East accelerates plans to become UK’s first low carbon heat cluster
The North East’s ambition to become home to the UK’s first low carbon heat cluster is taking a step forward, as leading figures from local…
North East digital businesses offered support to enter low-carbon energy sector
Digital businesses in the North East are being offered support to enter the fast-growing low-carbon energy sector, by developing solutions that could help reduce carbon…
High Force Research apprenticeship case study
In conversation with Jane Klotz, HR Manager at High Force Research Why did High Force Research choose to invest in apprenticeships? There are two reasons…