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 The Midlands Engine Partnership spans the heart of the UK.

Working at scale, we focus on adding value – tackling the things that really matter in our region
to drive prosperity for our communities and businesses.
We do this through shared intent, collaborative investment
and a strong, unified voice, direct to government.

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Latest News

Jul 2 2024

Lincoln International Business School hosts world-leading experts for the 4th Development Economics Conference

A host of figures from esteemed institutions, including the World Bank, London School of Economics, United Nations University (UNU-WIDER), International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and Cornell University, gathered in Lincoln last week (24-26 June) as LIBS hosted the fourth Development Economics Conference (DEC-2024).

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Economic Opportunities

Jun 25 2024

Construction milestone for university’s new business school

A ceremony has taken place to mark the University of Derby’s new Business School reaching its highest point.

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Health

Jun 21 2024

Health experts and data scientists descend on Nottingham to discuss using health data to improve lives

With 150 delegates from the Midlands and beyond, the recent Health Data Research UK (HDR UK) Midlands Annual Conference, highlighted the region’s crucial role in advancing health data research.

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