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19/11/25 – Join us for the first “Professional & Business Services (PBS) Going for Growth” roadshow event in Leeds

 

Date: 2nd December 2025

Time: 08:50 – 13:00

Location: Nexus, Discovery Wy, Woodhouse, Leeds LS2 3AA

Join us for our first “PBS Going for Growth” Going for Growth” roadshow event in Leeds – right in the heart of the Northern Square Mile – to find out more about support available and learn from expert insights as well as local business success stories to boost your domestic and international growth.

The Professional Business Service sector has been recognised as one of the eight growth-driving sectors within the UK Government’s Industrial Strategy. The UK’s PBS plays a vital role fuelling innovation, investment and trade across the whole economy. West Yorkshire, and particularly the Northern Square Mile in Leeds, is globally recognised as world-class in legal, accounting and PBS Tech (notably LawTech and PropTech) with significant potential to further grow local PBS capabilities.

Delivered in partnership with West Yorkshire Combined Authority, this event is tailored for local businesses operating across the Professional Business Services sector and offers a unique opportunity to:

  • Understand how your business can benefit from the announcements outlined in the Industrial Strategy, PBS sector plan and West Yorkshire Local Growth Plan
  • Enhance your knowledge about existing and upcoming support programmes available to PBS businesses across critical areas for growth: Innovation & Technology, Skills, Access to Finance and PBS Export
  • Gain insights from industry experts, public representatives and local businesses through themed panel discussions
  • Connect with peers and local business support organisations

Sign-up for this event now to secure your place and receive updates on the agenda and speakers.

This event is open to West Yorkshire businesses operating across all PBS sub-sectors (including legal, accounting, consulting, engineering, recruitment and other business services as well as HRtech, PropTech, LawTech, RegTech and Accountancy-Tech).

Please note that places will be allocated on a first-come first served basis. Register here!