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New manufacturing and engineering facility set for official opening
August 30, 2016
The £1million Advanced Manufacturing and Automation Centre (AMAC), in Harwood Street, Blackburn, will be opened by guests of honour Edwin Booth, Chair of the Lancashire Enterprise Partnership, and David Bailey,...
LEP awards a further £11m to fund hundreds of new training places and apprenticeships
July 1, 2016
Almost £11m has been announced today (Friday, 1 July) to fund a further significant expansion in training places and apprenticeships in key sectors of Lancashire’s economy. The funding, agreed by...
Flagship energy college gets the go-ahead
February 11, 2016
A dedicated training hub for the energy industry supported by the Lancashire Enterprise Partnership (LEP) has moved has a step nearer to reality. Blackpool and The Fylde College has been...
New engineering facilities will keep Lancashire at No. 1
January 21, 2016
Nelson and Colne College has unveiled a £2m hi-tech engineering facility – part funded by the Lancashire Enterprise Partnership (LEP) – which is designed to help the county stay at...
Groundworks start on new marine engineering centre
January 13, 2016
Building work has started on a pioneering new learning centre at Fleetwood Nautical Campus part funded by the Lancashire Enterprise Partnership. The Marine Engineering Centre, due to open in September...