Regeneration

How do we involve the community?

We involve the community in a variety of ways. For town centre regeneration, we have dedicated Regeneration Shops at 14 Knighstwick Centre, Canvey and 74 High Street, Hadleigh. News and information pertinent to the business community is conveyed through our three times a year Business Forum newsletter and accompanying breakfast event, free to attend. This is in addition to displaying information at events including the Community Event Day and Castle Point Show. 

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What is the Partnership doing to promote regeneration in Castle Point?

The Partnership has developed a  Regeneration Framework, a plan which defines the borough's characteristics and sets out the challenges and opportunities which shape and influence the activities required to achieve a healthy, prosperous, dynamic and sustainable local communities.

Progress in achieving the targets against which success will be measured are underway.

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What is the Castle Point Regeneration Partnership?

Castle Point Regeneration Partnership is a network of individuals and organisations committed to the future prosperity of the Borough. The group brings together the ideas, contacts and resources to make things happen locally and to champion the area’s interests regionally and nationally.

The network includes representatives from the Department of Communities & Local Government, Homes and Communities Agency, Thames Gateway South Essex, the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, Essex County Council and Castle Point Borough Council.

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What is the Thames Gateway?

The Thames Gateway is an area of land stretching from East London, 40 miles eastwards towards the estuary of the Thames, including parts of North Kent and South Essex , which has been identified as a national priority for urban regeneration.

Thames Gateway South Essex (TGSE) is a partnership of local authorities within the Thames Gateway in South Essex, an area covering Basildon, Castle Point, Rochford, Southend and Thurrock. TGSE aims to deliver a better quality of life for all those who live and work in the area and has set out its major aims and objectives for the regeneration of south Essex in its “ Vision for the Future

TGSE plays an important role in the Castle Point Regeneration Partnership, which has been established as the driver and catalyst for the Borough’s regeneration.

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What is regeneration?

Regeneration is the activity undertaken to improve an area’s economy, environment and community wellbeing in order to create healthy, prosperous, dynamic and sustainable communities.

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