North Warwickshire Local Business Forum
Collaborative Solutions for Nuneaton & Bedworth
Chaired by: Sarah Windrum (HORIBA MIRA)
(The vice chair position is open. Business leaders interested in applying, please contact [email protected])
The North Warwickshire Local Business Forum meets quarterly to address local business issues impacting Bedworth, Nuneaton, Atherstone, and the surrounding areas.
We collaborate closely with local MPs to identify barriers to growth caused by regulatory red tape.
Join us in our efforts to overcome these challenges and drive business growth in North Warwickshire. Together, we can advocate for practical solutions and foster a more supportive business environment.
For more information on the work of the North Warwickshire Local Business Forum or if you would like to attend one of our meetings. Email: [email protected] or
Call us on +44(0) 2476 654 321
Meet your Local Business Forum Chair
The North Warwickshire Forum, led by Sarah Windrum, offers its members a chance to stay updated on local matters. Members can hear from local MPs and Council Officials on a micro-level and get a chance to express their opinions on issues that affect businesses.
Sarah Windrum is an entrepreneur who achieved a significant milestone by successfully selling her technology business in 2021. As the Future Mobility Cluster Lead at HORIBA MIRA, she harnesses her vast experience in board roles within regional economic development to drive impactful change.
With a keen focus on building inclusive cultures, honing essential skills, and spearheading strategic investments, Sarah is dedicated to pioneering innovative systems and fostering behaviours that enhance the quality of life for all.
Explore North Warwickshire’s Economic landscape
North Warwickshire has a strong manufacturing base, which is a key driver of the local economy. The region's manufacturing sector is diverse, encompassing automotive components, aerospace, and consumer goods. In 2020, manufacturing and logistics in North Warwickshire contributed over £850 million to the local economy and provided employment for around 25,000 people. The area's well-established industrial infrastructure and skilled workforce continue to attract significant investment, reinforcing its position as a manufacturing powerhouse.
Explore Insights from Past Discussions
Discover the outcomes and insights from our previous Local Business Forum meetings through our collection of press releases. These releases highlight the key topics, discussions, and decisions made during our forums, providing valuable context and information on the issues affecting our local businesses and communities.
Read our latest press release here.
View our article on our new North Warwickshire Local Business chair here.