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08 Oct 2025

Mayor joins Prime Minister on India trade mission to boost jobs and investment in West Yorkshire

02 Jul 2023

Mayor celebrates National Apprenticeship Week

08 Jan 2025

Mayor announces multimillion-pound apprenticeships boost for small and medium-sized businesses

30 May 2023

Mark Roberts to step down as Interim LEP Chair

26 Jan 2022

Manufacturing Task Force launched by Mayor of West Yorkshire

26 Oct 2023

Manufacturing champion Mandy Ridyard appointed as chief business advisor to the Mayor of West Yorkshire

24 Aug 2021

Join the Mayor of West Yorkshire’s new Culture, Arts and Creative Industries Committee

29 Feb 2024

Greater collaboration by Northern leaders will make the UK more resilient to climate and economic challenges

06 Jul 2022

Financial support on the agenda

24 Nov 2023

Dozens of businesses launch new West Yorkshire Fair Work Charter at event with Mayor

07 May 2025

Creative businesses secure over £1 million as programme returns to West Yorkshire

14 Jun 2022

Career choices that could change the world – the Mayor of West Yorkshire urges young people to ‘Go Green’

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