Chamber Manifesto 2016-2018 Launched
25th May 2016
Tullamore & District Chamber launched their three year Manifesto this week.
Operations & Community
• Increase membership to 200 organisations
• Recruit professional Office Manager
• Implement mass communication strategy
• Expand and re-energise street reps system
• Increase number of educational, social and networking events
• Facilitate exports through Certificates of Origin service & Employment & Infra structure
• Monitor implementation of Local Economic & Community Plan
• Create a brand and promote Tullamore as a sustainable destination for investment
• Lobby for development of Business Park at Council owned lands at Clonminch
• Be proactive in securing tenants for quality vacant office space
• Be proactive in securing alternative funding for advance factory at Srah
• Activate peer group of largest employers to encourage expansion-led growth
• Assemble panel of ambassadors to facilitate investment itineraries
• Explore options for promoting Offaly’s construction suppliers and sub-contractors
Place Making
• Plan for and actively support a Tidy Towns win
• Lobby for planned approach to presentation of town centres
• Achieve 75% buy in to Colour Tullamore scheme
• Facilitate consensus on Street Enhancement Scheme
• Manage and promote a live calendar of events
• Triple sales of Quids vouchers
• Ensure proper consolidated signage is provided on approach roads
• Ensure proper signage is provided for town centre car parks
• Activate a panel of ambassadors to provide a historical walking tour of Tullamore
• Activate a peer group to support Offaly Tourism and attract events of national significance
• Develop and implement a tactical plan for capitalising commercially on major events
• Lobby for re-establishment of town centre festival
• Lobby for facilities to support town centre food market
• Lobby for free Wi-Fi in town centre
• Lobby for area plans for Harbour and Texas sites
• Lobby for archaeological investigation and sensitive development of Durrow Abbey
• Work with local agencies to develop tourist office
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Chamber Manifesto V2.pdf (62 KB) |