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Coalition launched to help accelerate Devolution for Leicester, Leicestershire & Rutland
4 August 2026
- Campaign backed by business, education, VCSE and MPs
- Aim to drive forward devolution agenda and secure fairer deal for LLR
- Data shows growing gaps in funding between devolved and non-devolved regions
Business leaders set out priorities for realising Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland’s full potential
31 July 2026
Leicestershire Business Voice has published a new report setting out business leaders’ priorities for strengthening the economy of Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. (more…)
LBV Members Visit MIRA Technology Park
2 July 2026
Members and directors of LBV recently enjoyed a highly insightful visit to MIRA Technology Park, one of the UK’s most significant automotive and mobility innovation assets. (more…)
Leadership training designed for real business growth
2 June 2026
Do you want to improve profitability and productivity, lead with confidence, and inspire your teams?
The Help to Grow: Management is a 12-week, government-funded course that fits around your work. Get access to expert-led learning, 1:1 business mentoring, peer networking and a tailored Growth Action Plan all designed to deliver results. (more…)
LBV welcomes new Ambassadors
19 May 2026
LBV recently announced Dr Nik Kotecha OBE DL, Founder of RandalSun Capital as the first Ambassador in our new advocacy programme. (more…)