ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SERVICES

'Helping you reach new heights'

The Council's Economic Development Services offers one to one advice on projects with an economic outlook. These projects can come from all business and training sectors, both urban and rural.

Funding:

• Availability of funding
• Advice and direction on the completion of funding applications
• Cross-border funding

Business Development:

• Business advice, support and funding audits
• Business Planning
• Business Development Programmes
• Business Diversification
• New Start Business Development
• Location and Industry Analysis
• Statistical Research

Research:

• Local Statistics
• Community Information
• News & Events
• Property

Regeneration:

• Urban Regeneration Projects
• Social Development Projects
• Rural Diversification

Tourism:

• Tourist Information
• Event information, assistance and grant support
• Development programmes for tourism related businesses and projects
• Regional Tourism Partnership Projects
• Borough Marketing

Education:

•  Skills mentoring towards greater business efficiency
• Annual careers conventions for businesses and schools
• Entrepreneurship awards.
• Signposting, advice and support to teachers, students and parents
• Joint educational programmes between schools and businesses.

Contact Details:

2: Economic Development Services, Craigavon Borough Council, Craigavon Civic and Conference Centre, Lakeview Road, Craigavon, BT64 1AL.

': 028 3831 2400

8: E-mail us by clicking here.

Development Committee

The development functions of Craigavon Borough Council are managed by the Development Committee. This is a committee of Council that has been formed to integrate and co-ordinate all aspects of the Council’s work in economic, community, social and tourism development. Elected members sit on the committee and welcome queries from their constituency.