Annual Report
Respond
Reshape
Our plan to reshape theeconomy
Recover and Grow
Our local industrial strategy
Greener, Fairer, Stronger Economy
England’s first carbon negative region.
A carbon negative, circular economy that increases productivity and provides higher paid jobs.
Total Spend at Programme End (April 2021)
Business Growth
£6.1m
Flood Management
£6.4m
Housing & Employment
£32.7m
Skills capital
£10.4m
Transport and connectivity
£89m
Local Growth Fund Total
£144.6m
Total awarded
Food Processing
£6,898,914
Business Development
£851,648
Tourism Infrastructure
£5,642,252
European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development Total
£13,392,815
Total Allocated
Total Awarded (April 2021)
Social Inclusion
£17,200,000
Workforce
£19,300,000
Young People
£1,500,000
Careers Hub
£640,000
European Social Fund Total
£38,000,000
Businesses supported
2,823
Individuals supported
25,958
BEIS Target (2020-21)
Actual (2020-21)
Low intensity
Basic signposting, digital platform engagements and download materials such as eBooks and website articles on the website.
7,500
20,514
Medium intensity
1 hour telephone diagnostic support.
800
2,069
High intensity
12 hours face to face business support provided by a Business Relationship Manager.
175
320
Total
8,745
22,903