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“I told the people of West Yorkshire that improving our buses through greater public control would be a priority and I am really excited that today, in my first week in office, I have started delivering on that commitment."
“Alison brings a wealth of experience of policing and crime issues to the role and is a passionate champion of inclusion and mental health which we both want to be at the core of policing in West Yorkshire."
“This election of a Mayor of West Yorkshire marks the start of a new chapter for devolution in the region."
Roger Marsh OBE DL, Chair of the LEP, says move further bolsters West Yorkshire as the England's undisputed second centre for financial services outside of London.
Close of West Yorkshire Innovation Festival highlights business collaboration, new ideas and opportunities for the recovery.
West Yorkshire’s ambitious future transport plans are to be discussed at a series of online public meetings.
In the lead up to the LEP’s annual meeting (AM) this year we are giving members of the public the option to ask us questions which will be answered in a ‘Question Time’ section of the meeting on 9 June 2021.
We are inviting business leaders to help shape our vision for action on productivity and resilience in the Leeds City Region.
In March, we saw the inaugural collaborative innovation festival, an opportunity to celebrate just a small snapshot of innovation activity in the region. Chair of the Business, Innovation & Growth Panel, Andrew Wright, comments on what's next.
This virtual event is an opportunity to bring together the world-leading companies in Leeds City Region, with key partners from Hong Kong to discuss opportunities for trade and collaboration.
Joshua Atkins is founder and managing director of Leeds-based Jublo, a translation and digital start up. At only 26, he has created an almost £500,000 turnover company and is looking to grow it further. So, what does a typical day of this busy managing director look like? We recently caught up with Joshua to find out.
Leeds-based financial services and insurance company, CPP Group has seen significant growth in the India market in recent years.