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Howard's Blog

Hello and welcome to my blog where I will share information and updates as well as tell you, first hand, what is going on in Financial Leeds and the wider marketplace.

I hope this blog will go further to explain our work at Financial Leeds and how we support the wider city region. From time to time I will be inviting guest bloggers to share their opinions on topics relating to the financial and professional services sector. Above all, I hope that you will find this blog interesting and informative.


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Bannking on Green
After the local launch of Leeds City Regions’ bid to host the Green Investment Bank last Thursday, I’m looking forward to taking the pitch down to London this week to deliver the business case into the heart of government in Westminster, under no illusions as to where the decision will be made.
 
Date posted: 14 Sep 2011
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How bad can it get?
Having just returned from a family holiday in debt-torn Greece, you’d have to say that life out there continues to be pretty good for a bankrupt economy.
 
Date posted: 16 Aug 2011
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A BIG thank you
A BIG thank you.
 
Date posted: 21 Apr 2011
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It’s all happening this week....
It’s all happening this week......... Well the week has started off in London with TheCityUK team, I’m a guest at TheCityUK Spring debate
 
Date posted: 30 Mar 2011
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Trip to London
Down to London in the rain yesterday but well worth the trip for lots of reasons...
 
Date posted: 11 Nov 2010
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