Our vision as partners is simple but ambitious

To make our area (Coventry and Warwickshire) a World Class economy in which to do business; a place to: lead a great life, excel at learning, visit and return to - all supported by exceptional private, public and voluntary services.

Any area can claim its aspiration is to be World Class; but our area already has the foundations in place; we have some of the greatest world class, but quintessentially British, brands:

  • Jaguar Land Rover (stylish and dynamic cars known around the world and leaders in low carbon vehicles)
  • Our universities: University of Warwick and Coventry University
  • Shakespeare and Stratford Upon Avon; Warwick Castle (most photographed Castle in the world); Coventry Cathedral (international icon for peace and reconciliation)
  • Rugby (the worldwide sport originated here)

In addition our robust local economy comprises some of the world's most thriving business sectors with some of the most successful UK companies headquartered here:

  • Severn Trent
  • Peugeot
  • National Grid
  • e-on
  • Lloyds Pharmacy
  • Holland & Barrett
  • Codemasters
  • NFU Mutual

LATEST ACHIEVEMENTS: City Deal announcement "great news"

Sir Peter Rigby, chair of the Coventry and Warwickshire LEP (CWLEP), said the Government’s decision to move the area forward to the next stage of City Deal status was a “massive economic… more