Archive: June, 2015
Posted by adminbackup - June 29, 2015 - Newsroom
Following the recent high profile conference and AGM, the Greater Birmingham & Solihull Local Enterprise Partnership (GBSLEP) has announced a number of new appointments. A new board director and social enterprise champion have been recruited following an exercise which saw a strong field of high calibre applicants from across the GBSLEP geography. Simon Marks, a …
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Posted by adminbackup - June 19, 2015 - Newsroom
Region announces UK’s best foreign direct investment (FDI) figures 73 projects – the highest of any LEP area – across range of sectors Investment led by advanced manufacturing and financial & professional services firms US firms lead the surge, accounting for more than a fifth of all investments More foreign businesses invested in Greater Birmingham …
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Posted by adminbackup - June 19, 2015 - Newsroom
As the GBSLEP holds its Annual Conference (Friday 19 June 2015) the organisation is looking back on a year that has seen a number of important advances in moving from strategy development to implementation having secured the necessary funding to start delivering a number of outlined plans. The GBSLEP has been outperforming other UK regions …
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Posted by adminbackup - June 19, 2015 - Newsroom
The Greater Birmingham & Solihull Local Enterprise Partnership (GBSLEP) and the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) are working together to support those seeking work in Birmingham and Solihull into employment. During the last few years, the GBSLEP and its partners have worked hard to put in place initiatives that create the right economic climate …
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Posted by adminbackup - June 2, 2015 - Newsroom
The Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne visited the region today and confirmed the commitment he made before the election to extend both the geography of GBSLEP’s Birmingham city centre Enterprise Zone (EZ) to cover the whole of the regeneration area around the HS2 city centre terminus station at Curzon, and the duration of the …
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