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City Wide Flood Study
Mayor Pynsent outlined how Council has been successfully hosting Development Consultation Forums since 2013, with close to 600 representatives from the industry attending over the past few years.
“The forums are provided to help the development industry make informed decisions about doing business in Cessnock, and network with Council staff and other industry stakeholders”, Mayor Pynsent said.
For more information about development in the Cessnock LGA, visit the Plan and build section of Council’s website.
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City of Newcastle
City of Newcastle is helping local businesses gain the skills to make the most of Newcastle’s emerging new economic opportunities with a $385,000 investment in its New Skills Program.
From helping local businesses to embrace the digital age, developing ways to be more accessible or improve energy efficiency, the program aims to address a wide range of industry specific skills gaps over the next two years.
Lord Mayor Nuatali Nelmes said the New Skills Program will provide opportunities for people to learn new skills and innovation which is how we make businesses more competitive and encourage emerging industries which will create more local jobs.
City makes organizational changes
May 6, 2021
The City of Kingston has made a number of organizational changes aimed at providing continuity of service, adding focus to key initiatives outlined in the 2019-2022 Strategic Plan and supporting Kingston through the pandemic and its recovery. The changes below go into effect on May 10.
To better target services supporting the arts, culture and heritage-related needs of our community, the City will reframe its Cultural Services department as Arts & Culture Services and create a new Heritage Services department.
To assist with pandemic recovery and implement a number of economic development strategies, resources will be added to the Office of Strategy, Innovation and Partnerships – including the addition of a new Rural Economic & Community Development Manager.