LEP response to Chancellor’s summer statement
Chris Starkie, chief executive of New Anglia LEP, said he welcomed measures aimed at the rebuilding of consumer and business confidence so critical to the economic recovery, and said they aligned with the restart plan being delivered by partners across Norfolk and Suffolk.
Lotus announces new manufacturing centre in Norwich
Lotus Cars is to develop a new production centre in Norwich in a move that is expected to create 125 jobs in the city.
More than £32m confirmed for ‘shovel-ready’ projects in Norfolk and Suffolk
Projects across Norfolk and Suffolk which are ‘shovel-ready’ could go-ahead with £32.1m funding
Economic Recovery Restart plan is launched
An ambitious plan to get the economy of Norfolk and Suffolk back on its feet in the wake of Covid-19 has been launched.
Automotive engineers investing in new machinery with COVID-19 grant
A precision engineering firm which produces components for automotive and motorsport clients has been awarded a grant through the New Anglia Local Enterprise Partnership’s new Business Resilience and Recovery Scheme.
Tourism + Tech
Tourism and Tech was a webinar held in June 2020 and organised by Norfolk County Council and Tech East, in partnership with the New Anglia LEP and the Norfolk Chambers of Commerce.
New Anglia Careers Hub expands to help support Covid-19 recovery
All secondary schools and colleges in Norfolk and Suffolk will have the opportunity to join a Careers Hub in a move aimed at transforming careers education and supporting skills for the Covid-19 recovery.
Potential impact of Covid-19 on employment outlined in report
The potential scale of the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on employment in Norfolk and Suffolk has been outlined in a new report.
Online lessons keep adult learners supported in lockdown
Adult learners in Norfolk have been able to continue their courses, online, despite lockdown – boosting their wellbeing and easing their isolation.
Grant helps crane firm expand in Norwich
A crane sales, repair and hire firm can expand its Norfolk customer base, thanks for a grant from New Anglia Local Enterprise Partnership.
