A year in review
An overview of the support delivered by Peninsula Enterprise in 2010-2011
The last year was an extraordinary time for UK businesses; the changes now affecting all of us are making it more important than ever that we work together to meet our challenges with flexibility, innovation and a commitment to delivering on every promise.
These are the core values that we draw upon to deliver the high-impact solutions that meet and exceed the expectations of our clients and partners and those of the individuals, businesses and communities who benefit from our services.
Our annual review shows how, in the past year, we have:
- Supported business growth in the region through outputs, impact and knowledge transfer
- Helped business and community engagement
- Developed partnerships that have delivered enhanced value
- Innovated to humanise access to key information for business owners and managers
- Engaged hard to reach audiences with our flexible approach
- Established a new network to boost exporting performance in Cornwall
- Supported the rural business community with a dedicated team of specialists
- Provided in-depth support for growth businesses across the region
Download the report here.View county level performance figures here: Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, Devon and Somerset.
Embracing change
<We are determined to continue to embrace future changes, investing in the skills and technologies that will improve our performance. And we remain committed to the partnership working that is helping us to drive progress in growth, exporting, environmental efficiency, rural business and social enterprise across the three counties and beyond.
We will soon be issuing the findings of research we commissioned into the impact of government funded business support, environmental support considerations and the knowledge economy in Cornwall. This research further develops our understanding of the evolving needs of the businesses in our region, which we’re keen to share with our partners in delivering support to these enterprises.
Above all, we want to be an innovative and trusted partner for any organisation that wishes to help strengthen local communities and economies, across the South West and more widely throughout the UK. This is both our purpose and our aim, and I hope this review will give you some insight into what drives us.
Download the report here.View county level performance figures here: Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, Devon and Somerset.
Adam Chambers, CEO, Peninsula Enterprise
June 2011