Decision details

Cyber & Digital Growth in Gloucestershire

Decision Maker: Gloucestershire Economic Growth Joint Committee

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

This report will provide an update to the GEGJC on the successful progress of the use of the funds allocated in December 2019 to promote the growth of cyber in Gloucestershire and help promote the delivery of the Golden Valley Development.

Based on that success this report now seeks further funding to progress that growth potential, and promote Gloucestershire as one of the UK’s leading locations for cyber and digital growth.

The report seeks £200K of funding from the Strategic Economic Development Fund to progress a range of workstreams to drive forward employment growth across the county and maximise the wider benefits of the Golden Valley Development

Decision:

RESOLVED to

 

Agree an allocation of £200k of funding from the Strategic Economic Development Fund to progress a range of work streams to drive forward employment growth across the County and maximise the wider benefits of the Golden Valley Development.

Publication date: 20/01/2021

Date of decision: 20/01/2021