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Welcome to the NWDA

Our 5 key priorities and areas of work are:

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

Our Region

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Launch of European Regional Development Funding (ERDF) in the Northwest
For the first time, there will be a single ERDF Programme for the whole region.
Attend the Launch Event


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Working For and Supplying The NWDA
Visit our web pages for details of our current tenders and job vacancies, or sign up for alerts to let you know when new opportunities arise.


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Liverpool is European Capital of Culture 2008
The most exciting year in Liverpool's history has been officially launched. To find out more visit the
Liverpool08 website.

Investing in England's Northwest (link opens in a new window)