Links: East of England agencies

East of England Skills and Competitiveness Partnership http://www.eescp.org.uk/

The EESCP is: 'bringing together the people, businesses and investment needed to create sustainable growth, jobs and world-class skills across the region.'

COVER-The Community & Voluntary Forum: Eastern Region http://www.cover-east.org/

COVER works to enhance the activities of the regional voluntary sector by co-ordinating projects and partnerships, encouraging funding into the sector, developing supportive policies and representing the sector's interests to regional agencies and national government.

East of England observatory http://www.eastofenglandobservatory.org.uk/

This website provides access to reports and information resources about the socio-economic and environmental development of the East of England.

Bedfordshire and Luton Education Business Partnership http://www.blebp.co.uk/

Link-ED http://www.link-ed.org/

Link-Ed is a not-for-profit organisation providing a link between schools and businesses across Essex, Southend and Thurrock. Through our member organisations and partners we provide planned activities and support for schools and businesses to develop and strengthen their mutual involvement.

The Education Business Exchange Norfolk http://www.norfolk-exchange.org.uk/

The Exchange is strengthening links between education and business across the county. Last year it helped 9,000 youngsters spend up to two weeks on Work Experience and arranged for thousands more to take part in in-school business-based activities. Teachers, too, were helped to spend time with local firms to discover their staffing needs.

EEDA http://www.eeda.org.uk/

EEDA has a clear mission - to improve the economy of the East of England.
EEDA works across the six counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk and Suffolk.