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Year 7 creative sector teacher toolkit

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08 Jul 2025

What’s the Big Idea? West Yorkshire's Young Innovators Shine in Mayor's Challenge - Meet the West Yorkshire Young People with Big Ideas to Boost Wellbeing

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22 Aug 2024

West Yorkshire to become a "region of learning and creativity" with £60 million for skills courses

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22 Feb 2023

West Yorkshire set for over 70,000 green jobs by 2050

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16 Jun 2023

West Yorkshire Plan sets out five missions to build a better region

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11 Oct 2021

West Yorkshire Combined Authority invests over £1million into the future of a skilled workforce for the construction industry

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West Yorkshire Careers Portal

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07 Nov 2022

West Yorkshire businesses pledge 1,000 green jobs in key Net Zero milestone

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14 Dec 2023

West Yorkshire announces plan to boost health with creativity

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11 Sep 2025

Wakefield sets out plan for skills-led growth to transform UK economy

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05 Dec 2024

Tracy Brabin unveils multibillion-pound growth plan to create thousands of jobs and build a brighter region for all

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21 Mar 2024

Tracy Brabin steps in to fund health and social care training, in stark warning to Government to fix NHS recruitment crisis

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