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Wider economic benefits of NGA - Derek Quinn - Group Director Development and Enterprise Gateshead Council. CBN NextGen Roadshow Gateshead, 18 March 2009
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Derek QuinnGroup Director
Development and Enterprise
High level of jobs in:• manufacturing, •engineering, •public sector
Knowledge based Industries:
• Lowest proportion in Tyne and Wear• 6% short of national average
Improvement TargetsMore people
More diversity
Better qualifications
Better jobs
Better economic activity
Six Big Ideas
City of GatesheadGlobal GatesheadCreative GatesheadSustainable GatesheadActive & Healthy GatesheadGateshead Volunteers
JapanMalaysiaKoreaLyonSalford Quays
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