2011 January | 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:
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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.

January 24, 2011

Leeds named as one of five ‘cities to watch’ in 2011

Filed under: Business in Leeds,City Rankings,Leeds — locateinleeds @ 11:30 am

LEEDS is one of the cities best placed to create new jobs this year according to a new report published by the Centre for Cities, which names Leeds among five “cities to watch” in 2011. These are cities well placed to survive the impact of Government spending cuts and enjoy a private-sector led recovery. Its [...]

January 20, 2011

Trinity Leeds to become beacon for city retail

Filed under: Commercial Property,Development,Leeds city centre,Retail — locateinleeds @ 10:10 am

Land Securities reprots that its £350m Trinity Leeds shopping scheme is on target “to be one of the most profitable developments we undertake this cycle” after revealing it is almost 65% let. The developer says that 45% of the space at the 1m sq ft retail and leisure development int he centre of Leeds has been [...]

January 10, 2011

McLean appointed to chair Leeds local enterprise partnership

Filed under: Business in Leeds,Enterprise,Leeds,Leeds city region — locateinleeds @ 6:36 pm

Leading lawyer Neil McLean has been appointed chairman of the Leeds City Region Local Enterprise Partnership’s board. McLean is to retire as managing partner of law firm DLA Piper in Leeds at the end of April, although he will continue to work with the firm in an advisory capacity. Local enterprise partnerships between local authorities [...]

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