comms 2018-06-22T13:59:41+00:00 June 22nd, 2018|
The West of England Combined Authority will meet at 9am on Monday July 2, at City Hall, Bristol. Members will be asked to agree to devolution of the Adult Education Budget (AEB) from central [...]
comms 2018-06-22T12:09:56+00:00 June 22nd, 2018|
Responding to the announcement from Airbus this morning, Tim Bowles, West of England Mayor, said: “Only yesterday, Business and Industry Minister Richard Harrington joined me at Airbus Headquarters in Filton and heard about their innovative [...]
Paul Marshall 2018-06-21T15:33:21+00:00 June 21st, 2018|
Business and Industry Minister Richard Harrington, was in the West of England today to meet Regional Mayor, Tim Bowles, and visit two of the region’s biggest aerospace companies. Along with the Mayor, he toured the [...]
Paul Marshall 2018-06-20T13:52:51+00:00 June 20th, 2018|
The Chair of the West of England Local Enterprise Partnership, Professor Steve West, met with the Prime Minister yesterday (Tuesday). He and leaders of England’s Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs) were at Downing Street to celebrate [...]
comms 2018-06-01T15:03:51+00:00 June 1st, 2018|
£6m is set to be invested in boosting construction skills in the West of England. The West of England Joint Committee today agreed to fund a new Construction Skills Centre in South Bristol, based at [...]
Paul Marshall 2018-05-30T16:36:45+00:00 May 30th, 2018|
Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Esther McVey, was in the West of England today to meet regional businesses and talk about their skills needs. Photo attached shows (from left): West of England [...]
Paul Marshall 2018-05-30T17:40:30+00:00 May 30th, 2018|
Minister of State for Digital and the Creative Industries, Margot James, was in the West of England today to find out more about the region’s strengths in digital and 5G technology. From left: Margot [...]
comms 2018-05-30T08:46:22+00:00 May 30th, 2018|
The West of England Combined Authority’s Overview and Scrutiny Committee is organising a public meeting at 10am on June 6, at Bristol City Hall. The meeting will hear an update about MetroBus, which is [...]
comms 2018-05-23T16:50:08+00:00 May 23rd, 2018|
The West of England Combined Authority will meet at 10am on Friday June 1, at City Hall, Bristol. Members will be asked to agree to devolution of the Adult Education Budget (AEB) from central Government [...]
comms 2018-05-23T16:57:06+00:00 May 23rd, 2018|
The next meeting of the West of England Joint Committee will consider allocating £6m for a new South Bristol Construction Centre, based at City of Bristol College. This would offer construction skills training to around [...]