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The North Essex Economic Board is a partnership of councils across mid- and North Essex, we are working together to make the area more prosperous for all. Each has contributed funding to support the initiatives we run.

North Essex Economic Board

As a group we are…

Funding a number of projects across three broad areas to drive forward economic growth.

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Improving the skills our residents have

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Supporting Businesses

Developing economic strategy; to increase inward investment

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Read more about NEEB Link Empowers HMP Chelmsford Inmates with Business Start-Up Skills Ahead of Release
NEEB Link has successfully delivered a practical and inspiring business start-up workshop to inmates at HMP Chelmsford

NEEB Link Empowers HMP Chelmsford Inmates with Business Start-Up Skills Ahead of Release

NEEB Link has successfully delivered a practical and inspiring business start-up workshop to inmates at HMP Chelmsford who are due for imminent release, supporting rehabilitation through enterprise and self-employment.

Read more about Success of Earniversity FastTrack Challenge
Earniversity Essex
Success of Earniversity FastTrack Challenge

Young people across North Essex are celebrating their successful completion of the latest Earniversity FastTrack Challenge, a fully funded initiative run through the Young Entrepreneurs programme from the North Essex Economic Board (NEEB).

Read more about Pitch to Convince:
Pitch to Convince
Pitch to Convince:

The final session of NEEB’s Pitch to Convince programme brought together a cohort of founders who arrived with anticipation, nerves and no small amount of self-doubt — and left with something far more valuable: confidence, clarity and a strengthened sense of community.

Read more about Aconda Industrial Carriers – Innovation in Motion
Aconda Premises, Witham
Aconda Industrial Carriers – Innovation in Motion

Who is involved?

NEEB is made up of Braintree, Maldon, Tendring, Uttlesford and Epping Forest district councils, Colchester and Chelmsford city councils, and Essex County Council.

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