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National careers resource for engineering sector to be launched in Leeds
04 April 2024

National careers resource for engineering sector to be launched in Leeds

A groundbreaking national platform promoting best-in-class engineering employers and their apprenticeship programmes is set to be launched in Leeds...

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Employers and students come together for 'brilliant' and 'motivating' careers showcase
21 March 2024

Employers and students come together for 'brilliant' and 'motivating' careers showcase

Always one of the Leeds Manufacturing Festival's stand-out events, this year’s manufacturing careers showcase at Leeds City College Printworks...

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 Howarth Foundation invites manufacturers to ‘Business Stands for More’ seminar
19 March 2024

Howarth Foundation invites manufacturers to ‘Business Stands for More’ seminar

The Howarth Foundation, chosen for a second year as Leeds Manufacturing Festival’s charity partner, is inviting employers to a series of seminars...

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Headline sponsors announced for expanded Leeds Manufacturing Festival
05 March 2024

Headline sponsors announced for expanded Leeds Manufacturing Festival

This year’s Leeds Manufacturing Festival, which has an extended line up of events running until December, has announced the headline organisation...

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Cameron and Tyra star at 2024 LMF launch event
28 February 2024

Cameron and Tyra star at 2024 LMF launch event

There was a full house at Leeds City College Printworks Campus for the launch of the 2024 Leeds Manufacturing Festival. Keynote speakers Steve...

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Vickers Oils opens new food grade manufacturing facility in Leeds
22 February 2024

Vickers Oils opens new food grade manufacturing facility in Leeds

As the 2024 Leeds Manufacturing Festival gets underway, Vickers Oils has announced the opening of a new purpose-built facility in Hunslet, Leeds...

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2024 LMF expanded programme addresses recruitment and future skills challenges
21 February 2024

2024 LMF expanded programme addresses recruitment and future skills challenges

The Leeds Manufacturing Festival returns this month with an extended, year-round programme of events highlighting career opportunities for young...

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New directory to recognise region's best employers for engineering apprenticeships
29 January 2024

New directory to recognise region's best employers for engineering apprenticeships

West Yorkshire’s very best employers for engineering and manufacturing apprenticeships are to be showcased in a new online directory being launch...

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