Policy Information
Enterprise Zones
DCLG Enterprise Zone Website
The Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) maintain a website dedicated entirely to Enterprise Zones (EZ). It features news stories, contact details as well as information regarding which sector each EZ operates in. You can find a link to the website by clicking here.
EZ Comms & Marketing Forum
The EZ Comms & Marketing Forum brings together those involved in communications and marketing to share best practice with Enterprise Zones, identify gaps in support or knowledge, and provide mutual help in developing successful marketing strategies and taking up opportunities.
Discussions are hosted by the LEP Network’s Community comments board. The Forum met for the first time at the Department of Communities & Local Government on Friday 3 February. Details of future events will be advertised on the LEP Network’s Event Finder.
Latest Developments
24/04/13
Aerohub becomes one of the largest open development sites in the UK
22/04/13
Dynamic Aerospace company sets up new base at Aerohub Enterprise Zone
22/03/13
Leicester & Leicestershire open for business
22/03/13
South East LEP provides over £17m to boost jobs and Enterprise Zones
20/03/13
Electro-tech set for ambitious growth in the Enterprise Zone
20/03/13
LEP's role grows further following Heseltine Review
20/03/13
SEMLEP welcomes Government's decision to support LEPs
20/03/13
Cheshire and Warrington LEP welcomes green light from economic growth plan
20/03/13
Another LEP welcomes Government announcement on Heseltine review recommendations
20/03/13
Greater Lincolnshire welcomes new funding recommendations
Key documents
July EZ Seminar: ACAS and LEPS - Contributing to Regional Growth
July EZ Seminar: Mary-Ann Auckland's presentation on developing a comms strategy
July EZ Seminar: David Watson's presentation on applying marketing principles to EZ
July EZ Seminar: Digital No10 - Showcasing the Marketing Strategy of No10
Enterprise Zones Comms & Marketing July Seminar Contact List
Enterprise Zones: only one piece of the economic regeneration puzzle report by LCCI
EZ Comms and Marketing Forum: Contact List 29 May 2012
Government Communications: Connecting with the Business Community
UKTI: UK First for Inward Investment
DCLG - Guide to Partnership Working
EZ Comms and Marketing Forum: Agenda 29 May 2012
Introduction to Behavioural Insights to Public Affairs
Sheffield City Region EZ Overview
Presenting the UK FDI Offer on Enterprise Zones
Marketing Staffordshire Business Incubation Support
Making Enterprise Zones Work - Pete Tyler Cambridge Uni
Guidance on implementing Local Development Orders in EZs
EZs the investor perspective - Nilesh Shah
EZ Summit Programme 7 Dec 2011
EZ Summit 7 Dec simplified planning through LDOs
EZ Information Pack and SoS Covering Letter
EZ Comms and Marketing Forum inaugural event programme 3 Feb 2012
EZ Comms and Marketing Forum inaugural event notes 3 Feb