LEP leaders tell Prime Minister Local Industrial Strategies are on target
The Prime Minister met with business leaders from England’s Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs) today to track progress…
Business interests lead review of local LEP boundaries
Ensuring that South East Local Enterprise Partnership (SELEP) continues to be business-led and works with other LEPs has…
M20 Junction 10a progress
It was good to be onsite this week and to see first-hand the progress on M20 Junction 10a project The delivery of the…
Local Energy and the energy system transition event
Ofgem are holding an event bringing together stakeholders from across the local energy policy space to discuss the emerging…
Government awards £4.3m to develop the Thames Estuary Production Corridor putting the creative industries at the heart of the Estuary’s industrial strategy
Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has committed to an ambitious long-term project that will make the Thames…
Recruitment challenges reinforces need for Skills Strategy
The urgent need for a sustained focus on securing the skills required by industry has been highlighted by a survey produced…
SELEP backs Lower Thames Crossing but calls for improvements to road network to support it
The South East Local Enterprise Partnership (SELEP) has stressed the importance of upgrading key routes to avoid congestion…
New £1.8 million roundabout opens in Sheppey improving traffic flow
A new £18million roundabout has opened on a key road on Sheppey that was once the site of a junction which had become a…
SELEP agrees economic strategy for next 10 years
The South East Local Enterprise Partnership (SELEP) has agreed its new Economic Strategy Statement, outlining its priorities…
Stansted Airport College celebrates official opening
Stansted Airport College has been officially opened at a ceremony led by Robert Halfon MP, Chair of Education Select…