Council threatens to pull out of enterprise partnership
Wed 15th August 2012, 9:05 am
A Norfolk council is threatening to withdraw from its local enterprise partnership due to its lack of communication.
Broadland: Norfolk council threatens to leave LEP
Broadland District Council's overview and scrutiny committee unanimously voted to recommend withdrawal from the New Anglia LEP because it was failing to update it on its work.
According to the Norwich Evening News, the council pays £7,000 to the LEP each year, but one councillor said that at a recent business event only two of around 60 companies had any knowledge of the LEP.
Tags
Related News
INTERVIEW: Edward Twiddy, chief executive, North East Local Enterprise Partnership
Thu 21st March 2013, 3:51 pm
Edward Twiddy says the North East LEP has got off to a strong start.
Heseltine reveals single pot boost
Tue 12th February 2013, 4:48 pm
Former deputy prime minister Lord Heseltine says his proposal for a single pot to encourage growth will succeed because it has the backing of chancellor George Osborne.
LEPs gain funding to administer transport cash
Thu 24th January 2013, 11:33 am
Local enterprise partnerships will receive an extra £5 million in funding between them to manage new devolved transport spending.
