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New approaches to economic development - a community perspective - welsh case studies
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The GIFT Project is part funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)
A Welsh PerspectiveDunhill Ecopark June 18th 2014
Sustainable Communities
A Welsh Perspective
Grant Peisley – gp@2p.org.uk – (+44) 781 423 7929 - @CymrAussie
Source: Hopkins, 2013
Our research has found strong evidence that local economies with higher levels of SMEs and local
ownership perform better in terms of employment growth (especially disadvantaged and peripheral
areas), the local multiplier effect, social and economic inclusion, income redistribution, health,
civic engagement and well-being than places heavily reliant on inward investment where there are fewer,
larger, remotely owned employersKaren Leach, Localise West Midlands
Sir HoracePlunkett
Community Shops – Better Business
Community Shops – Better Business
• Net allforiwr o drydan erbyn 2020• 2200 swyddi potensial • Dros £80 million GVA
• Net exporter of electricity by 2020• 2200 potential jobs• Over £80 million GVA
CanfyddiadauFindings
NW Wales Community Energy Groups
Abergwyngregyn
Sustainable Communities
A Welsh Perspective
Grant Peisley – gp@2p.org.uk – (+44)781 423 7929 - @DEG_Cymru
The GIFT Project is part funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)
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