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Friday 2 March 2012

Herefordshire Vision 2020

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  • 1. Friday 2 March 2012

2. SO THAT YOU KNOW... This conference was organised by volunteers working under theHerefordshire 20/20 banner Herefordshire 20/20 seeks to secure social and economic benefitsfor the citizens of Herefordshire; it is a not-for-profit companylimited by guarantee This event has not received any public or private funding We are grateful to Herefordshire Council, Herefordshire BusinessBoard and Visit Herefordshire for their input to the content of thisconference 3. A Vision for the CountyTo take advantage of the freedoms and responsibilitiesprovided by the new Localism Act, a new frame work isneeded for the county within which all can operate.This half-day conference launches a nine month programme to define what living, working or visitingHerefordshire could be like in 2020. Delegates will seek to identify some of the blockages and restraints that need to be removed to enable a vision to be realised. 4. CLLR JOHN JARVISLeader Herefordshire CouncilA PERSONAL VISION FORHEREFORDSHIRE 5. TO VIEW VIDEO VISIT:http://vimeo.com/37958926 6. Anthea McIntyre MEPintroducesRt Hon Eric Pickles MPMinister of State for Local Government & Communities The Community of the Future .... 7. Bill Wiggin MPQUESTION North HerefordshireModerated STo Eric Pickles 8. Anthea McIntyre MEPEvery journey has a startingpoint...Lets remind ourselves of the keymetrics for the county in 2011/12 9. The young and talented go elsewhere9 Population 2010:The Missing England & WalesGeneration vs HerefordshireSources:Population Unit, ONS.Crown Copyright.Herefordshire CouncilResearch Team 2010 10. 10 THE CHALLENGES Average wages