Insight 40 - Magazine - Page 11
Adrian Hawkins OBE and
Cllr Richard Roberts
Help Shape Hertfordshire’s
Economic Future
H
ertfordshire Futures, the new
name for Hertfordshire Local
Enterprise Partnership (LEP), is
developing a new economic strategy for
the county and is seeking a wide range of
voices to share their views.
The rebranded organisation was officially
launched at an event on 11 July at
Knebworth Barns when it set out its
priorities for the year ahead and how
stakeholders can get involved.
Hertfordshire Futures is a dynamic
partnership between businesses and the
public sector, driving sustainable economic
growth across Hertfordshire. It is the
"Hertfordshire
Futures is a dynamic
partnership between
businesses and the
public sector"
leading voice for the county’s economy,
setting the strategic direction to accelerate
jobs, business creation, innovation and
investment.
Its vision is to position Hertfordshire as a
powerhouse economy in the UK, where
businesses flourish, talent thrives, and
communities prosper by:
• Setting the economic direction, fostering
an environment that attracts world-class
innovation and high-value growth;
• Investing in programmes that support
local businesses, deliver skills leadership,
drive sustainable and inclusive growth
and attract inward investment;
• Advocating for the county on a
national stage, ensuring Hertfordshire
is recognised as a prime location
for growth, innovation and sectorial
excellence.
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