“The challenge for us is recruitment as we look to


continue to grow. The most important thing for us is


creating opportunities locally” Euan Aitken, Zigaflow


“The levelling up agenda is very much an opportunity for us, that’s more money coming into the county” Melissa Conlon, AMRC


“As much as we can change our curriculum for the new technologies, we need the people to


deliver it as well and that means bringing people from industry into an education environment. We need the right people with the right skills” Neil Burrows, Burnley College


“One of the biggest challenges at the moment is unlocking capital. There are massive


opportunities if you are agile. There is a lot more space in


the marketplace since Covid” Rob Binns, Coton Court


“The new National Cyber Force headquarters is


both a challenge and an opportunity. We have to


make sure people locally are skilled to take those jobs” Kate Ingram, Burnley.co.uk


“Our clients are in a good


position. A lot have record order books. Every single


one has vacancies and that’s from minimum wage roles to skilled jobs”


Iain Round, Beever and Struthers


“We’ve boosted our


partners as we look to help start-ups and existing and established businesses. It is the busiest time” Purves Ali, Boost


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