Growth and prosperity
A thriving local economy and town centres.
How we will achieve our commitments
- Developing a programme of town centre improvements
- Developing and starting to deliver an economic development and tourism strategy
- Developing and delivering a comprehensive business support programme for small businesses in Wyre
- Developing and delivering a programme of support for local people to access education, employment or training
- Delivering the UK Shared Prosperity Fund and Rural England Prosperity Fund 2023 – 2025
Measuring success
- Town centre vacancy rates below the UK average
- Increase the number of visitors to the borough each year
- Increase in the number of businesses supported by the council
- Increase in the number of businesses surviving for more than 24 months
- Number of projected jobs created through Wyre Council support or intervention
- Grant funding secured by the council