Hertfordshire is entering a pivotal moment. With a £50bn economy, world‑leading innovation assets and a strong track record of delivery, we are ready to accelerate growth for the benefit of local communities and UK plc. Our Economic Strategy sets out how we will do this.
We help create the right conditions for businesses to grow and innovate
We bridge the gap between education and employment to help meet local skills needs
We work to regenerate our places, improve connectivity and meet future energy needs
The Connect to Work programme is growing in Hertfordshire, welcoming new specialist partners to expand support for residents facing barriers to employment.
Hertfordshire’s screen sector has delivered its strongest year on record, with film and television productions generating an estimated £29.1 million in local economic spend during 2025/26 – more than double the previous year’s total.
Hertfordshire Careers Hub has launched a new programme to widen access to career opportunities, backed by the Future Ready Fund, and as one of just ten areas selected for the funding nationally.
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