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What we want

Kirklees has sustainable economic growth and provides good employment for and with communities and businesses

Our shared day-to-day focus

  • More and better quality jobs in Kirklees.
  • Create the environment to enable major regeneration activity to support economic resilience and greater inward investment into the district.
  • People have access to an appealing cultural offer and vibrant town centres.

Tracking our shared impact

  • Disposable income per household (£).
  • Start-up businesses/businesses exporting.
  • Productivity per hour worked (£) - Gross Value Added (GVA).
  • Median earnings.

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