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From graduate to employment - Eloise’s journey with Employment West Yorkshire

Starting your career after university can feel exciting - but also overwhelming. For many graduates, the step from education into employment is not always straightforward. That’s where the right support, at the right time, can make all the difference. Eloise’s story is a powerful example of how personalised, local support can help people take that crucial next step with confidence.

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Rebuilding confidence and finding a new path - Simon’s Story

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Healthy Working Life Plan

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Connecting communities across West Yorkshire through digital skills

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24 Jun 2026

Every young person in West Yorkshire to be guaranteed work experience opportunities, as Mayor acts to prevent a “lost generation”

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12 Mar 2026

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

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Graduate stories: Hernando

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Graduate stories: Raida

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Graduate stories: Jacob

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09 Mar 2026

Mayor launches bold new drive to close disability employment gap and boost wellbeing and productivity across West Yorkshire

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AW Hainsworth: Investing in textile skills through Skills Bootcamps

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22 Jan 2026

West Yorkshire sets out billion-pound budget to deliver a brighter region that works for all

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16 Oct 2025

Mayor offers free devices, data and digital skills to drive up employment in West Yorkshire

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