This is an annual report that examines employment and related issues for the District over the previous year. District unemployment figures are compared to those of the county and Great Britain. Job vacancy figures, planning commitments and planning completions are discussed. The report includes an analysis of the employment potential of recent planning applications.

Copies available from Mark Wilson, N.H.D.C.
Tel: (01462) 474453
Available Free of Charge

Provides a detailed analysis of the Hertfordshire economy, its employers and its residents. It also considers some of the socio-economic indicators of the quality of life in the county along with information on the demand and supply factors in the labour market.

Copies available from Di Reed, Herts Learning & Skills Council
Tel: (01727) 733540
Priced £35.00

This strategy sets out the priorities for the economic development of Hertfordshire along with the co-ordinating agencies responsible for each actions, baseline situations, actions and goals.

Copies available from John Pryor, Herts C.C .
Tel: (01992) 556217
Available free of charge

A study conducted by Ecotec Research which focuses on the towns of Royston and Buntingford ( not included )
and considers the economic factors affecting the town and its surrounding villages.

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