GWE Business West Research helps organisations to make important decisions on economic development and regeneration matters, by providing economic development research and evidence based analysis including:

·          Strategic economic assessments

·          Economic impact analysis

·          Sector analysis

·          Evaluation

·          Project/programme evaluation

·          Economic forecasting

Specialising in economic development, regeneration research, consultancy and programme support, GWE Business West Research focuses on the following key areas:

·          Business support and entrepreneurship

·          Workforce support and development

·          The physical infrastructure and the environment (including land, property, transport and communications).

·          The soft infrastructures, which support local enterprise, learning and employment

Local Authority Economic Assessment Duty

The government intends to legislate in 2008/09 to place a duty on local authorities to carry out a local economic assessment.

How can GWE Business West Research help?