
8th Aug, 2022
Next PM must reset relationship with local business
Local LEP business leaders are calling on the future Prime Minister to make resetting the relationship between government and local business a priorit...

8th Aug, 2022
Local LEP business leaders are calling on the future Prime Minister to make resetting the relationship between government and local business a priorit...
7th Jul, 2022
As a transition government maintains ongoing departmental business, LEPs are looking to their future priorities - one of which is skills, but a major ...
27th Jun, 2022
LEPs pressed the reset button on their future today following the LEP Review with a focus on digital economy, science and innovation and international...
12th May, 2022
The Queen’s Speech sets the government’s priorities for the year ahead and among the 38 Bills listed, the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill is a majo...
26th Apr, 2022
The Greater Lincolnshire LEP is helping to celebrate the distinctive sense of place by supporting a unique area of Grimsby docks.
4th Apr, 2022
The government has published its 'Guidance on integrating LEPs into local democratic institutions', here LEP Network Chair Mark Bretton gives his init...
29th Mar, 2022
Heart of South West LEP is funding an innovative world first 5G marine-focussed testbed, Smart Sound Connect, in partnership with top technology firms...
23rd Mar, 2022
The Chancellor delivered his Spring Statement today (Wednesday 23 March), below LEP Network Chair, Mark Bretton, sums up the Network's initial respons...
21st Mar, 2022
The Solent Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) is celebrating after its triumph at this year’s Maritime UK Awards, having scooped a national award for ...
17th Mar, 2022
The Minister for Levelling Up, Neil O’Brien MP, said he was inspired by the work of LEPs as he confirmed that they will shortly have funding certainty...
9th Mar, 2022
The North East LEP launched this years National Careers Week with a list of key speakers including Lucy Winskell OBE, Chair of the North East Local En...
8th Mar, 2022
Today, 8 March 2022, is International Women's Day.
2nd Feb, 2022
The Levelling-Up White Paper published today marks a watershed moment for Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs), formally embedding them in the policy ...
17th Jan, 2022
The new members come from a variety of backgrounds in skills, education, business support, international affairs and housing, and continue Dorset LEP’...
13th Jan, 2022
A new private sector led initiative, strongly supported by the public sector, aims to make the Humber at the heart of the Government’s ambitions to ta...
12th Jan, 2022
Two highly experienced business leaders have been appointed as members of the Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority Business Board.
6th Jan, 2022
D2N2’s Hydrogen Taskforce could be a key building block for the Midlands Engine as part of a new strategy for hydrogen technologies.
4th Jan, 2022
Business leaders from England’s Local Enterprise Partnerships have been recognised by the Queen for their exceptional levels of achievement in their l...
3rd Jan, 2022
The Greater Lincolnshire Local Enterprise Partnership is to reallocate £2m of its existing funding towards a new Clean Growth Accelerator Fund to help...
3rd Jan, 2022
The Enterprise M3 Local Enterprise Partnership (EM3 LEP) and the University of Surrey are partnering with organisations across Surrey and Hampshire to...
3rd Jan, 2022
Cumbria Local Enterprise Partnership (CLEP) is encouraging businesses to get in touch to see how CLEP can help them to move forward their business, af...
22nd Dec, 2021
The LEP Network wishes all it's stakeholders and colleagues best wishes for the season with a short message from LEP Network Chief Executive, Mark Liv...
21st Dec, 2021
Enterprise M3 Local Enterprise Partnership is welcoming three new local authority members to its board, as part of its close working partnership with ...
2nd Dec, 2021
The Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) has appointed four new directors to bring specialist knowledge to its Board.
11th Nov, 2021
The latest report from the Academy of Social Sciences demonstrates how LEPs and other local partners are working with universities across the country ...
5th Nov, 2021
Following the announcement of successful bids to the UK Community Renewal Fund, LEP Network Chair, Mark Bretton, issued the following statement.
20th Oct, 2021
GFirst LEP has helped secure investment from a global aerosapce company that specialises in refitting aircraft with hydrogen powered engines.
18th Oct, 2021
Mark Duddridge is Chair of the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly LEP. Here, he sets out how the LEP's investment in R&D and innovation in Cornwall and the...
13th Oct, 2021
Sarah Windrum is Chair of the Coventry & Warwickshire LEP, Sarah is also a former vice-chair of the Skills Board at Tech UK and was an industry adviso...