Economic development in and around Colchester
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Economic recovery, growth and investment in Colchester
Colchester is an economic driver in the East of England, with over £333 million pounds of trackable investment in recent years there is confidence in Colchester’s potential.
From tech startups to large leisure and retail investors, Colchester is seeing a diverse range of businesses setup and thrive alongside those which are well established.
The strategy sets a medium-term course for recovery and growth.
Read the full Colchester Economic Strategy 2022-2025
A strong economy is vital for Colchester to:
From tech startups to large leisure and retail investors, Colchester is seeing a diverse range of businesses setup and thrive alongside those which are well established.
The Colchester Economic Strategy 2022-2025
Working with partners and local businesses, we have developed the Colchester Economic Strategy 2022-2025, which reflects the needs of investors, stakeholders and local businesses.The strategy sets a medium-term course for recovery and growth.
Read the full Colchester Economic Strategy 2022-2025
A strong economy is vital for Colchester to:
- provide residents with the jobs, income, homes and purpose they need to remain healthy
- allow business to flourish and realise their ambitions - whatever they are.
- provide the infrastructure a growing place relies on
- keep Colchester and the surrounding area vibrant and attractive
- compete for inward investment, encourage business growth and help people to realise their personal potential by improving their skills
- be a desirable place to live, work, do business, study and visit
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