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Growing support for forthcoming business festival
14 September 2021
The Festival has always been supported by the local business community and showcases the innovative work that is happening in the region. This support helps the LBF to get the extensive reach and impact that it does.
Cultural and Creative Industries launch
28 January 2020
5 February 2020
The Venue, De Montfort University
The event will celebrate a new arts and culture brochure for the city and mark the start of work to create a forward plan for the cultural and the broader creative industry sectors.
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?