The Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce is holding an event to discuss plans for a Greater Manchester Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP).

• When: Thursday August 26th 8am - 10am
• Where: Buckingham Suite at The Palace Hotel, Oxford Street, Manchester M60 7HA.

Chief executive of Manchester City Council, Sir Howard Bernstein, will be guest speaker and on hand to explain what the role of an LEP could be and what future support will be available for business.

LEPs will replace the Regional Development Agencies and as part of the Chamber's commitment to keep you informed about issues facing your business, they would like you to attend.

To book your place on this FREE event, please contact Dr Brian Sloan, head of business and economic policy, on 0161 237 4105 or email brian.sloan@gmchamber.co.uk

If you have a view on LEPs, you can fill in this survey - the results will be presented to key decision-makers over the coming months.