East DurhamLocate Invest Succeed

EDBS support the Economic Development of East Durham by working with local and regional partner organisations to manage, implement and promote initiatives which create a diverse and strong local economy.

This activity includes:

• Marketing East Durham as a Business Location
• Encouraging people into work
• Developing an entrepreneurial culture
• Improving local retail premises
• Providing modern and appropriate business accommodation at Novus Business Centre
• Supporting young people and adults into apprenticeships
• Providing support and advice to the local business community

These activities plus much more help to diversify the local economy, raise the quality of life for residents and support the local business community.