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North Lambeth Area Committee 31.01.07 Employment and Enterprise activity with a focus on North Lambeth Keith Trotter & Zoe Sellers LBL Regeneration North Lambeth Area Committee 31.01.07 Employment and Enterprise in Lambeth Economic


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Employment and Enterprise activity with a focus on North Lambeth Keith Trotter & Zoe Sellers LBL Regeneration

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Employment and Enterprise in Lambeth

  • Economic Development Strategy (EDS) – Employment

and Enterprise are two major themes

  • EDS forms part of the regeneration strategy for the

borough also including UDP and RDP

  • EDS is owned by Lambeth First and the Employment and

Skills and Enterprise Boards that sit under it

  • EDS under review – current version runs until 2008
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Lambeth context

  • Floor Target Action Plan (FTAP)
  • Local Area Agreement (LAA)
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Lambeth Context

  • Employment and Skills Board
  • Employment and Skills Plan 2007-2012
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Employment and Skills Projects and Initiatives

  • Employment research:
  • Incapacity Benefit claimants and Black and Ethnic Minority groups
  • Lone parents (Local Area Agreement stretch target)
  • GAIN employment project
  • GetSET projects
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Employment and Skills Projects and Initiatives

  • Workplace Co-ordinator programme
  • Pre volunteering project for 2012 Olympics
  • Public sector as an employer
  • South Bank Employers’ Group projects
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Lambeth Context Enterprise Board - forming next month

  • Approx 9,800 enterprises in Lambeth
  • Low level of business density
  • Major employers in north of the borough
  • Key sectors - Banking/finance, CCI, retail, HLTT
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Enterprise Initiatives

  • LDA as major funder of business support - Business Link
  • Lambeth Business Support Network
  • Business Improvement Districts
  • Public sector procurement
  • Council Guide to Business Services & ‘Look South’ venue

guide

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Future enterprise activity

  • Small business premises study
  • LDA area programme pilots
  • Lambeth Start-up Fund
  • Open for Business
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Any questions? Contact: Keith Trotter ktrotter@lambeth.gov.uk 7926 2705 Zoe Sellers zsellers@lambeth.gov.uk 7926 2471