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Organisations join forces to aid Portsmouth’s economic recovery

Organisations join forces to aid Portsmouth’s economic recovery

Shaping Portsmouth’s Future Together, is a new group made up of central organisations in Portsmouth, is working together to help the city recover from the Covid-19 crisis, which has had a huge impact on the country and town’s economy.

The new group is aiming to offer support, advice and funding.

Help identify any skills shortages, and highlight business opportunities, education providers and the community.

The collaboration is made up of representatives from different parts of the comunity:

  • Shaping Portsmouth,
  • Portsmouth City Council (including the Deputy Leader, Cllr Steve Pitt),
  • The News
  • Hampshire County Council
  • HIVE Portsmouth
  • Pompey in the Community
  • Hampshire Chamber of Commerce
  • Federation of Small Businesses
  • University of Portsmouth
  • Solent NHS
  • city care provider
  • Portsmouth Creates
  • Jobcentre Plus.

Stef Nienaltowski, Chair of both Shaping Portsmouth and the new Shaping Portsmouth’s Future Together, said:

“I am delighted to have been asked to lead such a group of talented and focused leaders from across the city. Each one of us is totally committed to providing all the necessary help and support to enable our city recover from this crisis as quickly as possible. By joining forces we will  avoid duplication, share knowledge and better inform businesses and organisations of the help and support available to aid recovery. We want the city of Portsmouth to thrive in the future to the benefit of the whole community.”

More information on this new group will be available at www.shapingportsmouth.co.uk shortly.

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