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Steer-ED have been commissioned by Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) to conduct a process evaluation of housing retrofit activity in the NEY Net Zero Hub Region.

It was great to be at another Convention of the North last week, this time in my home city of Leeds. 

The Department for Levelling-Up, Housing & Communities (DLUHC) commissioned Steer-ED to examine the feasibility of conducting process, impact and value for money evaluations of two large national local growth initiatives

Steer Economic Development has provided comprehensive support to the North East Local Enterprise Partnership since June 2023, culminating in continued involvement to aid the LEP's transition into the new North East Mayoral Combined Authority from May 2024.

Arts Council England has commissioned Steer Economic Development to deliver the initial scoping and set-up phase for an evaluation of the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport's Cultural Development Fund Round 3.

In March, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released their final report on the state of our warming planet. It's a stark warning? Time is running out.

Steer-ED, supported by DMS Research and Consulting and Steer financial specialists, has been appointed to coordinate the development of the business case for NI’s proposed Future Medicines Institute (FMI).

Steer is delighted to welcome Rebecca Edwards as an Associate at Steer Economic Development. With a background in research and evaluation, Rebecca has worked closely with various public sector clients, evaluating publicly funded programmes and interventions and conducting analytical research projects. 

In this thought-provoking article, Patrick Robertson, Principle Consultant at Steer Economic Development delves into the complex world of business support and sheds light on the crucial role of Growth Hubs in simplifying and coordinating assistance for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

At Steer Economic Development (Steer-ED), we adopt a tried-and-tested approach to strategy and action plan development which is strongly based in evidence and places a premium on co-production with local partners.