Economy Service UpdateNadine Trout, Economy Manager
Economy Service Review
• The Economy is one of the Council’s four corporate priorities• As part of the shared services agenda with South Hams District
Council the Economy Service was reviewed in Spring/Summer 2012, resulting in:
• New team• Updated Economy Delivery Plan
Economy
Homes
Environment
Community Life
Economy Team
Nadine Trout Economy Manager
Full Time – SHDC & WDBC
Julia Vella Economic Development
OfficerPart Time - WDBC
Robert Plumb Economic Development
OfficerFull Time - WDBC
Carol TrantEconomic Development
OfficerFull Time - SHDC
Delivery Plan Process
Business consultation
Delivery partner workshops
Councillor
workshops
Prioritised Action Plan=
Council Economy Service Areas
Engaging businesses
Premises & sites
Maximising funding
opportunities
Developing sectors & supply chains
Workforce development
Business support & advice
Community led planning
Strategic working
Research & intelligence
Our website mission
Design the site with businesses in mind:
Pages quick and easy to findPlain language and easy to understand Logically grouped content
Website header pages
Business Support & AdviceLand & PremisesBusiness RatesGrants & FundingPermits, Licences & InspectionsPlanning & Building Control
Thank you
