Business
B’ham may extend LEP ‘olive branch’ to Black Country
Marc Reeves BusinessDesk 19 Jul 10
A ‘Greater Birmingham’ Local Enterprise Partnership could be built on a guarantee of a ‘fair’ distribution of resources to the Black Country to alleviate fears that Birmingham would dominate the body that will replace AWM.
A number of ‘LEPs’ are likely to replace AWM when the agency is scrapped and the budget for its successors reduced by 75%…