Economic Regeneration in Redbridge
The Regeneration team
support 'businessREDBRIDGE', a business networking
partnership, which oversees Borough wide economic regeneration
activities contained in the Council's Community Strategy. businessREDBRIDGE is a
member of the Redbridge Strategic
Partnership.
businessREDBRIDGE focuses on:
- fostering business, employment and skills partnerships
- supporting local enterprise
- improving the image of Redbridge
- maximising people's potential.
Business networking
- Support businessREDBRIDGE as a networking organisation to
involve businesses in our regeneration work program strands
(employment & training and development/town centres)
- Support development of Redbridge Chamber of
Commerce to increase its membership base and increase projects
on social and environmental responsibility.
Business advice
- we work in partnership with the Redbridge Chamber of
Commerce and businessREDBRIDGE to develop "supply chain"
business to business training and networks to help local businesses
and contracts related to the 2012 Olympics and the East and
North Growth Corridors
- we support East London Small Business Centre to
provide business advise to existing and start – up small businesses
in Redbridge
Green business development
- Promote the greening of businesses and "green business"
development, primarily by improving the sign posting of businesses
to support and advice, (e.g. The Carbon
Trust)
Strategic liaison
Research