The Leeds Manufacturing Festival gets underway next week, an absolutely shining example of what happens when manufacturers work together to create a strong bond with local schools, colleges and universities.
Apart from one or two set piece events next month, it is a year-long programme that sees companies opening their doors to young people. (See here for more details: [ Ссылка ])
In its fourth year, the Festival remains strongly supported by the local authority. Andrew Wright, chair of legendary textile manufacturers AW Hainsworth and Deputy Chair of the Business Economy and Innovation Committee at the West Yorkshire Combined Authority, says the Festival represents a model that will work throughout the UK.
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