North East Regional Employers' Organisation

The North East Regional Employers' Organisation, previously the Association of North East Councils is a partnership body made up of representatives of local authorities in North East England. It acts as the regional employers organisation.

North East Regional Employers' Organisation

The North East England region shown in England
Predecessor	North East Assembly
Successor	North East Combined Authority Tees Valley Combined Authority
Formation	1 April 2009; 16 years ago (2009-04-01)
Dissolved	May 2024
Headquarters	Newcastle Guildhall
Location	Newcastle upon Tyne
Region served	North East England
Parent organisation	Local Government Association
Website	www.nereo.gov.uk

In April 2009 it assumed the role of the regional Local Authority Leaders’ Board following the abolition of the North East Assembly.^[1]

The Association of North East Councils became the North East Regional Employers' Organisation in March 2016,^[2] following the creation of a North East Combined Authority, which comprises local authorities outside of Tees Valley; with Tees Valley local authorities forming the separate Tees Valley Combined Authority.

External links

• North East Regional Employers' Organisation
• Strategy Integration North East