Author: Nathan Flatman
Developing local talent for a global industry
Ahead of National Manufacturing Day on 26 September, Dr. Nik Johnson, Mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, paid a visit to the North Cambridgeshire Training Centre to spotlight the wealth of opportunities available for young people in the thriving manufacturing sector. The manufacturing sector contributed £217bn in output to the UK economy last year, supporting 2.6m […]
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£9.5 Million Boost for Local Businesses and Third Sector Unveiled
Business leaders, social enterprises, and Third Sector organisations from across the Cambridgeshire region gathered in Peterborough (19 September) to hear about two new local government initiatives worth nearly £9.5 million, aimed at supporting growth, innovation and regional economic and social prosperity. The launch event, led by Dr Nik Johnson, Mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, and […]
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Inspiring the Next Generation of Manufacturing Talent
National Manufacturing Week, taking place on 26th September, is set to bring together local government and manufacturers to showcase the wealth of career opportunities within the manufacturing sector for residents. The Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority is actively collaborating with local employers and schools to promote National Manufacturing Day, showcasing the skills essential for driving […]
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Transforming Lives Across Cambridgeshire
The Growth Works with Skills programme, funded by the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority (CPCA), is transforming the lives of over 160 residents by equipping them with new skills which they will need to succeed in today’s job market. The scheme offers personalised learning and development pathways, empowering individuals to gain meaningful employment via internships, […]
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Strategic investments to boost growth, digital inclusion and the Third Sector across the region
The Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority (CPCA) Board has approved advancing two proposed initiatives, worth a potential £8 million, focused on enhancing digital connectivity and strengthening the third sector across the region. After a comprehensive review at today’s (September 4) Combined Authority Board meeting, which included insights from the newly established Combined Authority Investment Committee, […]
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