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New COVID-19 Redundancy and Recruitment Service For Leicester and Leicestershire
22 April 2020
The Leicester and Leicestershire Enterprise Partnership (LLEP), the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP), Leicester City Council and Futures (who manage local careers support for the National Careers Service) have teamed up to launch a new COVID-19 Redundancy and Recruitment Service. (more…)
Latest LLEP Business and Economic Intelligence Update
17 April 2020
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Details of Coronavirus Large Business Interruption Loan Scheme revealed
17 April 2020
CLBILS will support term loans, revolving credit facilities, invoice finance and asset finance facilities. It is designed to give lenders “greater confidence to provide funding” by providing a partial guarantee of 80 per cent of the outstanding facility balance.
Rolls Royce leading Covid-19 Response Alliance
17 April 2020
Early members of Emer2gent include Leeds Institute for Data Analytics, IBM, Google Cloud, The Data City, Truata, Rolls-Royce and ODI Leeds. The alliance will be facilitated and co-ordinated by innovation specialist, Whitespace.