Council Plan: Our priorities

Work to deliver our priorities is underpinned by objectives which will be delivered via a range of initiatives.

Action on climate change and nature recovery:

Leading in building climate resilient communities, reducing carbon
emissions and restoring our natural environment.

Participation, accessibility, and accountability:

Ensuring robust governance, transparency, and equitable access to council services.

Financial stability and innovative transformation:

Continuous innovation and responsible investment to achieve financial stability.

Homes and infrastructure that meet local needs:

Meeting local housing needs through sustainable development that is supported by appropriate
infrastructure, protects green spaces, and mitigates the effects of climate change.

Thriving, healthy, and inclusive communities:

Nurturing healthy, safe, and resilient communities in our rural and urban areas while being responsive to the impact of national changes on local need. Championing local businesses, local food production and a thriving, sustainable local economy and fostering community cohesion and inclusion.