Decision details

The report seeks endorsement of the Strategy which is a comprehensive strategic framework for economic growth in the Borough. It helps towards prioritising themes and partnerships that will support the Council in recovery and renewal from COVID 19, and beyond.

(a)  That the Slough Inclusive Growth Strategy 2020-255 be adopted.

(b)  That it be noted that the Economic Development Team were beginning to draw together an action plan to deliver the strategy’s vision’ which also formed part of the Recovery and Renewal Strategy.

(c)  That it be noted that the Inclusive Growth Strategy and the associated action plan would form the organising framework for the public-private Slough Regeneration, Economy and Skills Board.

(d)  That it be noted that an update report on progress in the setting up of the new Board and Action Plan would be tabled for Cabinet in December 2020.