Horowhenua District Council
Jobs and economy
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Jobs and economy
Many councils help support local business and economic development. Some promote tourism in their area, or provide business support services and grants.
Work collaboratively across the community to provide diverse and innovative pathways for our youth.
Continue the strategy to position the district as a logistics centre and encouraging industry investment into the district.
Continue to develop domestic tourism opportunities by supporting with services, infrastructure and facilities.
Support continued development of Levin Town Centre Strategy to transform the town centre into the vibrant heart of our community.
Continue focus on economic development to attract commercial investment as well as visitors via local festivals/events into our rohe.
Introduce a mandatory Living Wage requirement to be paid to all employees for all council procurement contracts.
Develop incentives to encourage and support more businesses and organisations in Horowhenua to pay at least a Living Wage to all employees.
Strengthen digital infrastructure and spaces such as co-working hubs to support remote working and relocation of businesses to our region.
Advocate for the expansion of Horowhenua Health centre to ensure availability of 24/7 emergency services in the Horowhenua.
Further diversify local industry to take advantage of our fabulous geographic position.
Further diversify local industry to provide wide-ranging employment for local youth.
Continuous upgrading and expansion of infrastructure must be a priority.
Work collaboratively across the community to provide diverse and innovative pathways for our youth.
Continue the strategy to position the district as a logistics centre and encouraging industry investment into the district.
Continue to develop domestic tourism opportunities by supporting with services, infrastructure and facilities.
Support continued development of Levin Town Centre Strategy to transform the town centre into the vibrant heart of our community.
Continue focus on economic development to attract commercial investment as well as visitors via local festivals/events into our rohe.
Introduce a mandatory Living Wage requirement to be paid to all employees for all council procurement contracts.
Develop incentives to encourage and support more businesses and organisations in Horowhenua to pay at least a Living Wage to all employees.
Strengthen digital infrastructure and spaces such as co-working hubs to support remote working and relocation of businesses to our region.
Advocate for the expansion of Horowhenua Health centre to ensure availability of 24/7 emergency services in the Horowhenua.
Further diversify local industry to take advantage of our fabulous geographic position.
Further diversify local industry to provide wide-ranging employment for local youth.
Continuous upgrading and expansion of infrastructure must be a priority.
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