Dorset Council is seeking the views of local businesses on the council’s vision and strategy for economic growth at a series of Business Breakfast events during November and December.
The events will take place across the council’s area and representatives from businesses of all sizes and all sectors are invited to inform and influence the council on future economic growth and investment opportunities.
There will be an opportunity to meet key council representatives and hear more about how the council’s plans to support businesses in the area. Business support organisations will also be there to discuss local business needs and networking and a welcoming breakfast are on the agenda too.
The event dates and venues are:
18 November – The Exchange, Sturminster Newton
27 November – Weymouth & Portland National Sailing Academy
2 December – Dorford Centre, Dorchester
5 December – Springfield Country Hotel, Wareham
12 December – Queen Elizabeth’s School, Wimborne
13 December – Amsafe, Bridport
David Walsh, Economic Growth and Regeneration Manager said, “Sustainable economic growth is a key priority for the council and we recognise that this can only be achieved if we are working in partnership with, and with support of businesses and relevant organisations across the area.
The Business Breakfast events offer the opportunity for the council to gain views and responses to our draft Economic Growth Strategy. All the information gathered will then be taken into consideration prior to the final strategy being published in the new year.”
