RDA's: Regional Development Agencies - Economic Strategies

The NLA is funded by three major RDA's. More information about them, and their regional economic strategies are shown below.

One NorthEast	Contact Web: http://www.onenortheast.co.uk Stella House One NorthEast Stella House Goldcrest Way Newburn Riverside Newcastle upon Tyne NE15 8NY T: +44 (0)191 229 6200 F: +44 (0)191 229 6201	About One NorthEast is the Regional Development Agency set up in April 1999 to help the people of the North East create and sustain jobs, prosperity and a higher quality of life. The Agency is responsible to the people of the North East and to the Government. One NorthEast and all the other Regional Development Agencies (RDAs) across England share a common mission statement:  'To transform England's regions through sustainable economic development.'	Downloads  Regional Economic Strategy  RES: Summary
Northwest Regional Development Agency (NWDA)	Web: http://www.nwda.co.uk Head Office Tel: 01925 400100 Fax: 01925 400400 Email: info@nwda.co.uk	The Northwest Regional Development Agency (NWDA) leads the economic development and regeneration of England's Northwest and is responsible for: Supporting business growth and encouraging investment Matching skills provision to employer needs Creating the conditions for economic growth Connecting the region through effective transport and communication infrastructure Promoting the region’s outstanding quality of life	Regional Economic Strategy  RES: Summary
Yorkshire Forward	Web: http://www.yorkshire-forward.com Head Office - Leeds Victoria House Victoria Place Leeds LS11 5AE Tel 0113 3949600 (8.30 - 17.30) Fax 0113 2431088	Yorkshire Forward is the Regional Development Agency charged with improving the Yorkshire and Humber economy. Our 270,000 businesses contribute to an economy worth in excess of £80 billion, while over 5 million people mean this region ranks alongside countries including Ireland, Greece, Norway and Singapore. Yorkshire Forward drives the success of the region by using the £2.50 we get each week on behalf of each of our taxpayers to provide them with more jobs, access to new markets for businesses and to regenerate our town and city centres.	Regional Economic Strategy