Heart of the south west LEP
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    • About
          • What is the LEP?

            The Heart of the South West Local Enterprise Partnership is one of 38 LEPs in England. Our purpose is to lead and influence economic growth, job creation and prosperity across the Heart of the South West area covering Devon, Plymouth, Somerset and Torbay.

            Find out more >

          • Our Board

            Comprised of business leaders from across our key sectors, the LEP Board oversees the programme of infrastructure, business support and skills projects being delivered by 2025.

            Find out more about our Board >

            LEP Board Meetings and Documents >

          • How we work

            How we are organised >

            • Leadership Groups >
            • Skills Advisory Panel >
            • Digital Skills Partnership >
            • Careers Hub >
            • Local Transport Board >
            • Strategic Investment Panel >
            • Heart of the South West Joint Committee >
            • Finances and Resources Committee >

            Financial Information >

            Governance >

            • Policies and Procedures >
            • Annual Delivery Plan 2020/21 >
            • Annual Report 2019/20 >
            • Annual Impact Report 2019/20 >
            • Declarations of Interest
          • Our Team

            Responsible for the day to day running of the LEP, the core team supports the Board in delivering the LEP strategy.

            Find out more about our team >

          • Keep in Touch

            Contact Us >

    • Growing Our Economy
          • Vision

            Our vision builds upon our region’s great potential, creating new opportunities throughout Devon, Somerset, Plymouth and Torbay.

             

          • Strategy

            Build Back Better >

            Local Industrial Strategy >

          • Our Investments

            We manage a portfolio of over three-quarters of a billion pounds that we’re investing into 67 infrastructure, business support and skills packages.

            The latest on our projects can be found here >

            Great South West >

          • Making a Difference

            Transformational Opportunities

            Nuclear South West >

            iAero >

            Maritime UK South West >

            Housing, Connectivity and Infrastructure

            Greater Connected >

            Employment, Skills and Training

            Digital Skills Partnership >
            Careers Hub >
            Industry Placements and T levels >

            Working with Government

            Read more >

            Investing in Natural Capital

            Read more >

          • European Funding

            The 2014-2020 European Structural and Investment Funds (ESIF) Growth Programme for England brings together three funds:

            • European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) >
            • European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) >
            • European Social Fund (ESF) >
    • Supporting Businesses
          • The Growth Hub

            If you are a local business owner seeking advice and support for your business, the Growth Hub can help.

            Free at the point of access, questions can be about anything a business may want to ask.

          • Invest in the Heart of the South West

            Are you a Business entrepreneur or thinking of relocating your business?

            Click here to find out why companies are coming to the Heart of the South West >

          • Working in Partnership

            Businesses thrive in the Heart of the South West with its excellent value, quality development sites and premises, skilled workforce and business support.  Our strong private, public, education and third sector partnerships are driving the economy forward in this destination of choice.

            Creating Opportunities >

            Partnership Database >

            Business Groups and Networks >

            LEP Events >

            Endorsement/support for projects >

    • Understanding Our Economy
          • Our Research

            We commission research to inform and shape the development of our economic strategy.

            In this section you can access the reports which underpin our Local Industrial Strategy (LIS) as well as a range of information illustrating the varied landscape of our regional economy.

            Facts and Figures >

            Further research undertaken by our local authority partners can be accessed here:

            Devonomics >

            Somerset Trends >

          • The Local Industrial Strategy (LIS): Clean and Inclusive Growth

            Clean and Inclusive growth are the overarching themes of the Local Industrial Strategy.

            LIS and LIS Evidence Base >

            Scale-up Research >

            Inclusive Growth >

          • Productivity Strategy Evidence Base

            Raising productivity is the key to delivering better wages, better jobs, stronger businesses, better public services and a fantastic place for people and businesses to live and work.

            View the Productivity Strategy and supporting documents >

          • Key Regional Opportunities

            Marine >

            Microelectronics and Photonics >

            Nuclear >

            Aerospace >

            Science and Innovation >

            Defence >

            Tourism >

            Digital >

          • The Rural Economy

            View Rural Economy documents >

          • Business Bulletins

            Our Quarterly Business Bulletins provide a comprehensive summary of business sentiment across the Heart of the South West, along with national and regional business intelligence.

            View all business bulletins >

    • Contact
Declarations of Interest

Declarations of Interest

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Member declarations can be viewed by clicking on their name below.

Board

Please click here to return to the LEP Board section of the website

  • Members
  • Officers in attendance
  • David Bird
  • David Hall
  • Fiona McMillan
  • Jane Dumeresque
  • John Laramy
  • Judith Petts
  • Karl Tucker
  • Lisa Roberts
  • Mel Squires
  • Paul Coles
  • Paul Crawford
  • Phil Bialyk
  • Richard Stevens
  • Rufus Gilbert
  • Sarah Cook
  • Steve Darling
  • Stuart Brocklehurst
  • Tudor Evans
  • Val Keitch
  • Vince Flower
  • Alex Parmley
  • Anthony Payne
  • Chris Evans
  • David Ralph
  • Eifion Jones
  • Karime Hassan
  • Keri Denton
  • Kevin MowatKevin Mowat
  • Michele Cusack
  • Pat Flaherty
  • Paula Hewitt
  • Steven Warren-Brown
  • Tracey Lee

Finance & Resources

Please click here to return to the Finance & Resources Committee section of the website

  • Members
  • Officers in attendance
  • Alan Denby
  • Amanda Ratsey
  • Ben Bryant
  • Carl Wyard
  • David Bird
  • David Ralph
  • Eifion Jones
  • Jane Dumeresque
  • Keri Denton
  • Paul Hickson
  • Richard Stevens
  • Isaac Young
  • Mel Roberts

Strategic Investment Panel

Please click here to return to the Strategic Investment Panel section of the website

  • Members
  • Officers in attendance
  • Alan Denby
  • Amanda Ratsey
  • David Bird
  • David Ralph
  • Fiona McMillan
  • Jane Dumeresque
  • Karl Tucker
  • Keri Denton
  • Mel Squires
  • Paul Hickson
  • Richard Stevens
  • Ben Bryant
  • Carl Wyard
  • Eifion Jones
  • Hannah Norman
  • Ian Harrison
  • Mel Roberts
  • Mel Sealey

What is the LEP?

The Heart of the South West Local Enterprise Partnership is one of 38 LEPs in England. Our purpose is to lead and influence economic growth, job creation and prosperity across the Heart of the South West area covering Devon, Plymouth, Somerset and Torbay.

Find out more >

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  • MENUMENU
    • About
          • What is the LEP?

            The Heart of the South West Local Enterprise Partnership is one of 38 LEPs in England. Our purpose is to lead and influence economic growth, job creation and prosperity across the Heart of the South West area covering Devon, Plymouth, Somerset and Torbay.

            Find out more >

          • Our Board

            Comprised of business leaders from across our key sectors, the LEP Board oversees the programme of infrastructure, business support and skills projects being delivered by 2025.

            Find out more about our Board >

            LEP Board Meetings and Documents >

          • How we work

            How we are organised >

            • Leadership Groups >
            • Skills Advisory Panel >
            • Digital Skills Partnership >
            • Careers Hub >
            • Local Transport Board >
            • Strategic Investment Panel >
            • Heart of the South West Joint Committee >
            • Finances and Resources Committee >

            Financial Information >

            Governance >

            • Policies and Procedures >
            • Annual Delivery Plan 2020/21 >
            • Annual Report 2019/20 >
            • Annual Impact Report 2019/20 >
            • Declarations of Interest
          • Our Team

            Responsible for the day to day running of the LEP, the core team supports the Board in delivering the LEP strategy.

            Find out more about our team >

          • Keep in Touch

            Contact Us >

    • Growing Our Economy
          • Vision

            Our vision builds upon our region’s great potential, creating new opportunities throughout Devon, Somerset, Plymouth and Torbay.

             

          • Strategy

            Build Back Better >

            Local Industrial Strategy >

          • Our Investments

            We manage a portfolio of over three-quarters of a billion pounds that we’re investing into 67 infrastructure, business support and skills packages.

            The latest on our projects can be found here >

            Great South West >

          • Making a Difference

            Transformational Opportunities

            Nuclear South West >

            iAero >

            Maritime UK South West >

            Housing, Connectivity and Infrastructure

            Greater Connected >

            Employment, Skills and Training

            Digital Skills Partnership >
            Careers Hub >
            Industry Placements and T levels >

            Working with Government

            Read more >

            Investing in Natural Capital

            Read more >

          • European Funding

            The 2014-2020 European Structural and Investment Funds (ESIF) Growth Programme for England brings together three funds:

            • European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) >
            • European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) >
            • European Social Fund (ESF) >
    • Supporting Businesses
          • The Growth Hub

            If you are a local business owner seeking advice and support for your business, the Growth Hub can help.

            Free at the point of access, questions can be about anything a business may want to ask.

          • Invest in the Heart of the South West

            Are you a Business entrepreneur or thinking of relocating your business?

            Click here to find out why companies are coming to the Heart of the South West >

          • Working in Partnership

            Businesses thrive in the Heart of the South West with its excellent value, quality development sites and premises, skilled workforce and business support.  Our strong private, public, education and third sector partnerships are driving the economy forward in this destination of choice.

            Creating Opportunities >

            Partnership Database >

            Business Groups and Networks >

            LEP Events >

            Endorsement/support for projects >

    • Understanding Our Economy
          • Our Research

            We commission research to inform and shape the development of our economic strategy.

            In this section you can access the reports which underpin our Local Industrial Strategy (LIS) as well as a range of information illustrating the varied landscape of our regional economy.

            Facts and Figures >

            Further research undertaken by our local authority partners can be accessed here:

            Devonomics >

            Somerset Trends >

          • The Local Industrial Strategy (LIS): Clean and Inclusive Growth

            Clean and Inclusive growth are the overarching themes of the Local Industrial Strategy.

            LIS and LIS Evidence Base >

            Scale-up Research >

            Inclusive Growth >

          • Productivity Strategy Evidence Base

            Raising productivity is the key to delivering better wages, better jobs, stronger businesses, better public services and a fantastic place for people and businesses to live and work.

            View the Productivity Strategy and supporting documents >

          • Key Regional Opportunities

            Marine >

            Microelectronics and Photonics >

            Nuclear >

            Aerospace >

            Science and Innovation >

            Defence >

            Tourism >

            Digital >

          • The Rural Economy

            View Rural Economy documents >

          • Business Bulletins

            Our Quarterly Business Bulletins provide a comprehensive summary of business sentiment across the Heart of the South West, along with national and regional business intelligence.

            View all business bulletins >

    • Contact
  • About
    ▼
    • What is the LEP
    • Our Board
      ▼
      • Our Board
      • The Board Meetings and Minutes
    • How we work
      ▼
      • How we are organised
        ▼
        • Leadership Groups
        • Skills Advisory Panel
        • Digital Skills Partnership
        • Careers Hub
        • Local Transport Board
        • Strategic Investment Panel
        • Heart of the South West Joint Committee
        • Finances and Resources Committee
      • Financial Information
      • Governance
        ▼
        • Policies & Procedures
        • Annual Delivery Plan 2019/20
    • Our Team
    • Contact
  • Growing Our Economy
    ▼
    • Our vision
    • Local Industrial Strategy
    • Productivity Strategy
    • Projects
    • Making a difference
      ▼
      • Nuclear South West
      • iAero
      • Maritime UK South West
      • Greater Connected
      • Digital Skills Partnership
      • Careers Hub
      • Industry Placements and T Levels
      • Working with Government
    • European Funding
      ▼
      • European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)
      • European Agricultural Fund for Rural development (EAFRD)
      • The European Social Fund (ESF)
  • Supporting Businesses
    ▼
    • The Growth Hub
    • Inward Investment
    • Creating Opportunities
    • Partnership Database
    • Business groups and networks
    • Events
  • Understanding Our Economy
    ▼
    • Our Research
      ▼
      • Facts and figures
      • Devonomics
      • Somerset Trends
    • Local Industrial Strategy (LIS)
      ▼
      • LIS and LIS Evidence Base
      • Scale-up Research
      • Inclusive Growth
    • Productivity Strategy
    • Key Regional Opportunities
      ▼
      • Marine
      • Microelectronics and Photonics
      • Nuclear
      • Aerospace
      • Science and Innovation
    • The Rural Economy
    • Business Bulletins
  • Contact the LEP