2010 June | Locate In Leeds

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Location Leeds: a better environment for business

Essential guide to the Leeds commercial property market, showcasing the city's premier business locations. Features out of town and city centre offices, retail and industrial premises. Published in association with Yorkshire Business Insider.

Leeds:The Facts
the key facts

Statistical overview of the economy of Leeds and the city region including information on key sectors, workforce, population and output.

Business in Leeds:
the key facts

Detailed information on the Leeds economy covering everything from financial services to the media, workforce and skills also providing an overview of the Leeds lifestyle including education, leisure and healthcare.

Holbeck Urban Village: a creative location for business

A fast developing location for creative and digital media businesses close to the centre of Leeds. Includes case studies of companies based in the area.

Government departments and agencies

Detailed report is available setting out the advantages of Leeds as a location for government departments and agencies. Includes case studies.

Shared Service Centres

Detailed report on advantages of Leeds as a location for shared services centres. Includes studies of shared services operations based in Leeds.

Making it in Leeds

Detailed report on the manufacturing sector in Leeds, including case studies on some of the city's leading manufacturers.

Conference Leeds

Guide to 290 venues for conferences, seminars and training events in Leeds, Bradford, Huddersfield, Wakefield and Pennine Yorkshire.

June 4, 2010

Ethical fund launched by Leeds asset management company

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A Leeds-based asset management company owned by the Bank of New York Mellon, is expanding its operations in Yorkshire. Newton Private Investment Manangement has launched the socially responsible investment (SRI) fund for British charity trustees looking for ‘ethical’ investments, and expects this will result in an increase in the number of staff working out of [...]

June 3, 2010

Yorkshire attracts record number of investment projects

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YORKSHIRE has attracted the highest number of investment projects recorded in 11 years, according to today’s European Attractiveness Survey by Ernst&Young. Forty-two foreign direct investment projects were located in Yorkshire in 2009 – the highest number recorded since 1998. The number of projects almost doubled from 22 in 2008. Twenty-one were in West Yorkshire, 12 [...]