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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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North Essex Economic Board

Developing economic strategy; to increase inward investment

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Read more about Unveiling our 2025-2026 Action Plan to Support Innovative Businesses and Skilled Residents
2025-2026 NEEB Action Plan

Unveiling our 2025-2026 Action Plan to Support Innovative Businesses and Skilled Residents

We are proud to announce our NEEB 2025-2026 Action Plan, reinforcing our commitment to nurturing innovative businesses and empowering skilled residents across the region.

Read more about Pitch to Convince: Helping Essex Entrepreneurs Tell Their Story
Pitch to Convince, The Weave
Pitch to Convince: Helping Essex Entrepreneurs Tell Their Story

The North Essex Economic Board (NEEB) is fully funding business development programme ‘Pitch to Convince’ designed to help Essex entrepreneurs communicate their ideas with impact and clarity.

Read more about Celebrating Young Entrepreneurs: Join us to inspire and empower North Essex’s future business leaders
NEEB Young Entrepreneurs Celebration Event
Celebrating Young Entrepreneurs: Join us to inspire and empower North Essex’s future business leaders

Celebrating Young Entrepreneurs: Join us to inspire and empower North Essex’s future business leaders

Read more about We’re championing businesses making an Environmental Impact at the 2025 Uttlesford Business Awards
Uttlesford District Business Awards sponsor 2025
We’re championing businesses making an Environmental Impact at the 2025 Uttlesford Business Awards

As part of our ongoing strategy to support and champion local businesses, we sponsored the Environmental Impact award at the 2025 Uttlesford Business Awards!

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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