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Tackling health inequalities across West Yorkshire
Published : 18 March 2026
Categories : Working with business : Working with our region
A business founded by a University of Leeds alum has won £100,000 of funding to commercialise its wearable health technology.
Unlocking regional growth
Published : 10 March 2026
Categories : Working with business : Working with our region
A Leeds MP heard how the University of Leeds is playing a crucial role in driving regional economic growth.
Students quiz AI business expert
Published : 9 February 2026
Categories : Working with business : Business & Economy
Students have received top tips on building a career in Artificial Intelligence and machine learning from a leading Google executive.
Farming for the future
Published : 3 February 2026
Categories : Environment : Working with business
Ambitious plans to reduce the environmental impacts of farming and increase food security have been revealed as part of a collaboration between the University of Leeds and McCain Foods.
Students pitch to industry leaders
Published : 19 December 2025
Categories : Business & Economy : Working with business
Global industry experts have praised students for their innovative thinking, commercial awareness and ability to tackle complex problems with confidence and creativity.
Promoting growth in the North
Published : 3 November 2025
Categories : Working with business : Business & Economy
A delegation of MPs has heard how Leeds and the West Yorkshire region are playing a crucial role in driving economic growth.
Driving innovation and growth
Published : 2 July 2025
Categories : Working with our region : Working with business
Leeds-based start-ups are receiving expert guidance to accelerate their business plans, thanks to a collaboration between universities and an innovation specialist.
Internships boost student skills
Published : 13 May 2025
Categories : Business & Economy : Working with business
Students are working with businesses to become the next generation of financial climate risk analysts.
Future entrepreneurs pitch to the experts
Published : 12 May 2025
Categories : Working with business : Business & Economy
Students' entrepreneurial ideas ranging from toppling dominoes to sustainable fashion solutions have been come under scrutiny from business experts.
Bank policymaker delivers first speech in Leeds
Published : 16 January 2025
Categories : Working with business : Business & Economy
A leading economist delivered the first speech in his new role for the Bank of England at the University of Leeds.