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LEPS
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LEPS
• Launched by Coalition Government to replace RDA’s
• Facilitate local economic growth• 39 across England• Different Shapes, Sizes, Resources and
Capacity• Public-Private partnerships
LEPs continued
• Combination of strategic and delivery bodies• Differing priorities• Differing scale• Differing resources!• Only common factor is the Chair
What role do LEP’s Have?
• Ear of Government • National programmes – identify local priorities• Partnership facilitation • Ability to work across public and private
sectors• ‘Helicopter’ view of the economy
Continued...
• Provide localised focus and intelligence• Identify gaps and broker solutions locally• Connectivity across differing agenda’s• Link with employers and the private sector
Northamptonshire Enterprise Partnership (NEP)
• LEP status – one of 39• Support Growth and Prosperity• Clear and understandable geography• Funded by Northamptonshire County Council• Strong Private-Public Board
Continued...
• Track record of delivery • Unique across LEPs• Strategic and delivery role• Experienced team of 20• Strong partnership engagement• Particularly strong business engagement
Primary Purpose• Jobs
• Growth• Prosperity
• Jobs• Growth
• ProsperityThe place for enterprise
Key Strands
1. Supporting enterprise and entrepreneurship2. Developing skills and improving
employability3. Securing European and international
investment4. Infrastructure and environment5. Promoting Northamptonshire and developing
the visitor economy
Supporting enterprise and entrepreneurship
• Support Business development;• Sector focus –
– HPT, Logistics and Food &Drink• Business support• New start ups, SMEs and Social Enterprise• Support on key issues such as access to finance• INV-ENT
INV-ENT
Headlines• 11 businesses• £1.13m leverage• 20 jobs in 2012/13• 10 apprenticeships• 7 jobs safeguarded
High Performance Technologies Sector
Approximately 1,500 companiesApproximately 1,500 companiesApproximately 1,500 companiesApproximately 1,500 companies
Employing up to 21,000 peopleEmploying up to 21,000 people
Contributing £2 billion to the Local EconomyContributing £2 billion to the Local Economy
Developing skills and improving employability
• Ensuring key skills to support business growth• Strategic Skills Board• Support employability • Promoting apprenticeships• Supporting youth employment initiatives• Jobs Brokerage model
Northamptonshire Bloodhound Initiative
Securing European and international investment
• Proactive Inward Investment focus• Collaboration with UKTI• Export support• European office :
– Funding– Inward Investment from Europe– Policy influencing
Infrastructure and environment• Ensuring key infrastructure supports economic
growth• Fit for Market and Growing Places Fund• Influence delivery of transport and wider
infrastructure• Low carbon and resource efficiency• Link with planning policy to ensure economic
growth is delivered;
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Promoting Northamptonshire and developing the visitor economy
• Promoting positive image of the County for investors and visitors;
• Promoting image of the county as ‘open for Business’
• Developing the potential of the Visitor economy as a key sector
Northamptonshire means business
The place for enterprise
Make Northamptonshire the best place it can be to
live, work, play and visit
The place for enterprise
NEP Contact Details
Sajeeda RoseDirector of Economic Development
[email protected] 609548
www.northamptonshireep.co.uk