Working on Business Growth and Heritage
Working on Business Growth and Heritage
Following its recent endorsement by the Board, we are pleased to publish Growth Lancashire’s Business Plan for 2019-20. The Business Plan is helpful in communicating our role and capabilities. Our vision is for Lancashire to maximise its potential, capitalising on its economic strengths and its built and natural environment. To achieve this, we must continue […]
Growth Lancashire has signed up to become a Northern Powerhouse partner. The Northern Powerhouse is the Government’s ambition to bring together towns, cities and rural communities across the North to drive economic growth.
Salary: £16.28 per hour (plus an additional 12.07% holiday pay entitlement and travel costs) Growth Lancashire’s mission is to contribute towards growing productivity, prosperity and places across the County. 2019 marks our 15th year as a public-private partnership. Our role is diverse and focuses on supporting businesses to grow, caring for and developing Lancashire’s heritage […]
The University of Central Lancashire’s U Start project aims to assist graduates from UCLAN and Lancaster University to start up their own businesses.
Rossendale Borough Council approached Growth Lancashire in the face of losing two important staff members; their Townscape Heritage Initiative (THI) Officer and Conservation Officer. This came at an important stage of the THI process. The Bacup scheme had been identified as a key regeneration project by the Local Authority, and as the scheme was transitioning […]
Growth Lancashire was approached by Historic England to assist in removing this rare piece of Industrial Heritage from the Heritage at Risk Register. This is an unusual site as Historic England’s Press Release shows(!): “Landfill, fairies and the coal industry seem an unlikely trio, but they came together in the rescue of Aspen Colliery in […]
Rossendale Borough Council approached Growth Lancashire in the face of losing two important staff members; their Townscape Heritage Initiative (THI) Officer and Conservation Officer. This came at an important stage of the THI process. The Bacup scheme had been identified as a key regeneration project by the Local Authority, and as the scheme was transitioning […]
Growth Lancashire was approached by Historic England to assist in removing this rare piece of Industrial Heritage from the Heritage at Risk Register. This is an unusual site as Historic England’s Press Release shows(!): “Landfill, fairies and the coal industry seem an unlikely trio, but they came together in the rescue of Aspen Colliery in […]
Following restructuring at Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council, Growth Lancashire was asked to assist the Council with delivery of its conservation service. The service delivers the Council’s Conservation Officer functions. This has resulted in significant savings for the Council, whilst also ensuring that conservation/heritage is a driver of economic growth. The principle activities undertaken as […]
Growth Lancashire was commissioned by a private developer to assist with proposals to develop the former Grade II listed Burnley Grammar School building into co-working, office and event space for the digital community. The project was devised to create the necessary inspirational infrastructure to reinforce Burnley’s digital cluster and retain digital talent in Burnley rather […]
