Pledge 6: Creating prosperity in Salford

We will ensure an economically prosperous city with good jobs and a thriving economy.
This will be achieved by
- Promoting the city as a location of choice for people and investment
- Supporting businesses and maximising employment opportunities
- Maximising public and private investment to regenerate the city
- Helping people to overcome the barriers to employment and improving basic skills
- Maintaining a high quality workforce to drive the prosperity of the city
Headline targets for 2007/2008
- Continue to increase the city employment rate in Salford to reach the national average (74.3% as at March 2006)
- Help a further 95 people on incapacity benefit to gain sustained employment
- Work with partners to continue the regeneration of Central Salford and the delivery of major projects citywide
This page was last updated on 04 October 2007
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