West Yorkshire Mayor responds to Microsoft's plans for investing in the region
Microsoft has announced plans to invest in West Yorkshire.
The Mayor of West Yorkshire, Tracy Brabin, has released the following statement on the day of the funeral of Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
19 September 2022
“Today, we come together to pay our deepest respects to Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
“The global outpouring of grief, gratitude and admiration since her death has been remarkable and is testament to the unparalleled grace and dignity, she embodied throughout her 70-year reign.
“On behalf of the people of West Yorkshire, I’d like to thank her once again and offer our sincerest condolences to the Royal Family.”
Microsoft has announced plans to invest in West Yorkshire.
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The West Yorkshire Mayor will position skills and the economy as key priorities over her next four years of office, with plans to bring more well-paid jobs to the region.