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Growth & Regeneration
Growth and regeneration can make the East of England a national economic leader. However, culture is vital to ensure that growth is balanced and sustainable.Growth cannot be ignored; it is happening. It is our response to growth that will determine whether it brings us prosperity and happiness or exclusion and difficulty.
Sep 12, 2006, 17:25
Creativity
For the East of England to prosper it must embrace creativity. Business requires an increasingly skilled workforce, able to engage in the knowledge economy and with the ability to think innovatively.
Sep 12, 2006, 17:10
Cultural Tourism
Tourism is a key driver for the region’s economy. The region’s attractions include coastal resorts, attractive towns and villages, lively and historic cities, stately homes and gardens, places of worship, wildlife, countryside and amusement parks and retail destinations.
Sep 12, 2006, 17:05
Skills
While the region has the highest employment rate in the UK, progression into higher education is relatively lower. Improving skills is vital for employability and social inclusion as well as for economic productivity and competitive strength.
Sep 12, 2006, 16:45
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