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05 Jul 2022

Wakefield shortlisted for Rolls-Royce SMR factory

14 Dec 2023

West Yorkshire announces plan to boost health with creativity

07 Nov 2022

West Yorkshire businesses pledge 1,000 green jobs in key Net Zero milestone

03 Mar 2026

West Yorkshire businesses to benefit from new Growth Hub with ‘no wrong door to a world of support’

01 Mar 2023

West Yorkshire businesses to benefit from new scheme to boost productivity

06 Dec 2022

West Yorkshire celebrates ongoing success and growth of powerhouse creative sector

22 Mar 2024

West Yorkshire Combined Authority recognised as a fair and living wage employer

02 Oct 2025

West Yorkshire launches flagship economic plan to grow six business sectors in £7 billion bid for growth

14 Jan 2025

West Yorkshire launches plan to grow multibillion-pound visitor economy

18 Oct 2021

West Yorkshire leaders fly the flag for investment in the region

12 Mar 2026

West Yorkshire leaders kickstart major investment pipeline with over £200 million for transformative projects

24 Apr 2025

West Yorkshire leaders unite behind ambitious plans to transform the region ahead of UKREiiF’s return to Leeds

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