4. Priority: Local Economy
We will build on Exeter’s thriving economy by attracting new businesses and continued investment in our city by collaborating with national, regional and local businesses and partners.
We will work together on regeneration and growth activities designed to attract new businesses and continued investment in our public spaces, culture, heritage and tourism industries.
Intended Outcomes
- A thriving, diverse and resilient city which can adapt to changing conditions.
- An increase in independent shops and a low level of empty shops.
- A vibrant cultural and tourism offer.
- A safe and thriving night-time economy.
To achieve this our strategic efforts will focus on partnership work to deliver a City Centre Strategy and support regeneration and investment across the city.
We will focus on building capacity and capability to work at national and regional levels to encourage growth, regeneration and inward investment.