Creative industries to access funding and investor networks through scheme
Creative industry businesses in Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough are to be supported with scale-up plans and given access to investor networks after a successful bid to Government led by New Anglia Local Enterprise Partnership.
Tougher Government intervention needed to support businesses hit by bird flu
Leaders from Norfolk’s embattled poultry industry have called on Environment Secretary Therese Coffey to deliver more support to the sector as it deals with an “unprecedented” outbreak of bird flu in the eastern region.
Skills Bootcamps aim to address labour shortages in key sectors
Valuable skills will be taught to 240 people in construction, logistics and other sectors facing labour shortages thanks to a new Skills Bootcamps initiative – boosting their employability.
Mission for region to become supply chain leader for global space sector
Moves to promote Norfolk & Suffolk’s a leader in the supply chain for the global space sector and have been explored an event co-hosted by New Anglia Local Enterprise Partnership.
Topping out at the Broadland Food Innovation Centre
A topping out ceremony has been held at the Broadland Food Innovation Centre which is part of a project designed to support and fast-track the growth and success of food and drink businesses across Norfolk and Suffolk.
Norfolk & Suffolk will reap rewards of plans to accelerate domestic energy production
Government plans to expand domestic energy production and create thousands of job opportunities in clean energy have been welcomed by New Anglia Local Enterprise Partnership.
Skills Snapshot – Skills Strengths and Needs
This first snapshot from our Local Skills Report looks at the strengths of Norfolk and Suffolk’s skills base and the sectors in our economy which have the greatest need.
LEP challenges Government to back energy industry by minimising project delays
Norfolk & Suffolk’s energy industry is “open for business” but could miss out on billions of pounds of investment and a jobs bonanza due to delays on major offshore wind and other projects, New Anglia Local Enterprise Partnership has warned.
Next generation of web developers being skilled by LEP-funded scheme
Aspiring web developers are getting a foothold in the burgeoning tech industry through a training scheme which is supported by New Anglia Local Enterprise Partnership.
Case for railway investments handed to Chancellor
A new Case for Investment in the Great Eastern Main Line (GEML), which runs from London Liverpool Street through Essex and Suffolk to Norwich, has been presented to the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak MP.
