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Leeds engineering firm aims for step change with £1.5m investment
Laser cutting and metal fabrication business Leeds Welding Company (LWC) Ltd is investing in future growth, with support from the Leeds City Region Enterprise Partnership (LEP) and Leeds…
Successful business skills event returns to Leeds next week
Leeds will again play host to the PopUp Business School, the UK’s leading start-up training team for providing vital business, marketing and social media skills to people in local…
Leeds flourishing financial and professional services sector takes centre stage at…
Leeds City Council has embarked on a programme of events in partnership with the creators of FinTech North, to showcase and enhance the city’s burgeoning financial and…
Libraries kick-starting the next generation of entrepreneurs
The Business & IP Centre in Leeds Central Library will launch Start-up Day this Thursday (21 September) as part of a national drive to celebrate the region’s next…
Burberry Temple Works announcement statement
Statement from Leeds City Council Leader Councillor Judith Blake regarding Burberry's announcement that they are pulling out of plans to develop Temple Works in…
Key regional three-year public sector legal framework agreed
A key public sector regional arrangement has been set up in West Yorkshire and York to finalise new framework agreements with a range of law firms and other providers.…
Leeds Growth Strategy – Call for Evidence
Leeds City Council is calling for evidence to support a review of the Leeds Growth Strategy.
Beginning today and running until 30th November the consultation will involve local businesses…
Apprenticeship programme hitting the heights for young people in Leeds
Over 500 apprenticeships in small and medium sized businesses have been created in Leeds since 2013, new figures have revealed.
This follows an innovative…
Full steam ahead for Leeds’ visitor economy performance
If you want to know what makes Leeds special and why more tourists than ever come to visit.
Then look no further than the recent data from STEAM survey that measures…
Digital economy in Leeds set to take centre stage at executive board
Work by the council to make Leeds one of the leading digital cities in the UK is set to be discussed by senior councillors next week.
Members will have the chance at a…
Leader of Leeds City Council named as new chair of Core Cities UK
Leader of Leeds City Council named as new chair of Core Cities UK.
Leader of Leeds City Council Councillor Judith Blake has today been announced as the new chair of…