What We Do
Leading growth
The Local Enterprise Partnership leads the growth of the Cheshire and Warrington economy through a powerful partnership between the private, public, and voluntary sectors. Our ambition is to be the UK’s healthiest, most sustainable, inclusive and growing economy.
Working in collaboration with local government, businesses, educational institutes and other public, private and community sector organisations, we keep Cheshire and Warrington firmly on the map.
Vision and Strategy
Our ambition is to be the UK’s most sustainable, inclusive, healthiest, and growing economy. Working in collaboration with local government, businesses, educational institutes and other public, private and community sector organisations, we keep Cheshire and Warrington firmly on the map.
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Skills and Education
The Employers’ Skills and Education Board operates with strong leadership from a range of local employers who use their networks to draw in experience and knowledge about the local skills and education issues facing our local businesses.
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Sustainability
For our sustainability vision, Cheshire and Warrington has the knowledge, expertise and opportunity to become a world leader in zero carbon energy technology and innovation, building on decades of industry-leading experience in energy distribution systems, fuels and nuclear engineering and design. Therefore the LEP is partner to and leading on a number of projects and initiatives to generate sustainable and inclusive growth in the subregion and to assist wider local partners including local authorities in achieving Net Zero targets.
Find out moreGrowth Hub
Through the Growth Hub, the LEP works with businesses to grow in our sub-region and helps individuals to start a business. We work closely with partners to ensure that businesses receive the support they need including export support, apprenticeship support and innovation support.
The Growth Hub
Visitor Economy
Marketing Cheshire is the destination management organisation for Cheshire and Warrington. They are responsible for building an effective tourism and place marketing strategy, promoting the sub-region nationally and internationally to business and leisure visitors, and investors.
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