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Towards a Skills strategy for the East

Thu, 07 Nov

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Bury St Edmunds

Addressing skill gaps and improving the skills of the working population is central to achieving growth ambitions in the East of England. A coordinated regional approach is needed to tackle this challenge.

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Time & Location

07 Nov 2024, 12:30 – 16:30

Bury St Edmunds, 73 Western Way, Bury St Edmunds, Bury Saint Edmunds IP33 3SP, UK

About the Event

On 7th November, the Eastern Powerhouse, in collaboration with the LEI, are taking a major step towards a regional skills strategy by bringing together an influential and expert group, which will include regional employers, education and training providers, universities, and senior representatives from the Department for Education. The aim is to use this event as a springboard for agreeing headline priorities and producing a draft strategy for wide consultation and agreement across the region.


This half-day event will focus on three main themes:


  • Making Skills England work for our region

  • Local Skills for Local Jobs

  • The Green Workforce and Delivering Net Zero

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