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Exploring the challenge of ‘Investment in Leicestershire’
1 March 2019
Jane Cowley, Chair of LBV opened the event, posing the question of why, despite demonstrating high levels of manufacturing outputs and economic contributions to GDP, does Leicestershire experience such a low level of public sector expenditure in rail, transport and public affairs?
LBV members invited to provide input on Leicester’s Space Cluster
20 February 2019
The project is funded by the UK Space Agency and aims to assess the key regional economic activity that corresponds to the emerging UK national space sector strategy.
Firms ‘hung out to dry’ over no-deal Brexit
13 February 2019
With fewer than 50 days until 29 March, when the UK is due to leave the EU, East Midlands Chamber says there are 20 key questions that remain unresolved.
Neeps and Tatties for our Lassies and Laddies
4 February 2019
Almost 80 guests joined us at the annual event to celebrate the life and work of Robert Burns, the famous Scottish poet.
Proposed changes to Leicestershire County Council’s Minerals and Waste Local Plan
1 February 2019
Leicestershire County Council has opened a consultation on proposed changes to its Minerals and Waste Local Plan.
