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Title: Castle Point Business Forum


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Castle Point Business Forum
  • Thames Gateway- the business dimension

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Castle Point Business Forum
  • Background- current business picture
  • Growth targets- the economic picture
  • Government, Private Sector and Partners response
  • Your thoughts

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Castle Point Business Forum
  • Current picture
  • Thames Gateway- North Kent/ East London and South
    Essex economic underperformance
  • Mixed picture in South Essex sub-region
  • Thames Gateway South Essex significant role to
    play

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Castle Point Business Forum
  • Government growth targets
  • 55,000 jobs 43,800 homes by 2021
  • However, need to address weak economic
    performance and create conditions for economic
    growth
  • Supporting local business base
  • Reducing out-commuting
  • Raising the value of jobs
  • Creating environmentally sustainable and
    culturally rich destination of choice to live and
    work

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Castle Point Business Forum
  • Government, Private Sector and Partners response
  • Investment in to Spatial interventions
  • Southend, Castle Point, Rochford, Basildon,
    Thurrock
  • and Thematic interventions
  • Business Support,
  • Enterprise and Innovation,
  • Inward investment and Business retention,
  • Education and Skills,
  • Culture and Creativity,
  • Sustainable environment,

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Castle Point Business Forum
  • Thames Gateway South Essex Partnership
  • Public and private sector
  • Strategic leadership, co-ordination, promotion,
    advocacy, delivery
  • Strategic Boards Transport, Economy Inward
    investment, Education Skills, Quality of Life

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Castle Point Business Forum
  • Your thoughts,
  • What other issues require government/ partners
    support?
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