Comment

Representation ID: 3853

Received: 08/09/2024

Respondent: Miss Rachael Selleck

Local employment is crucial for Medway’s prosperity. Establishing and supporting local businesses not only creates job opportunities for residents but also strengthens the community’s economic resilience. By focusing on local employment, we can reduce the need for long commutes, improve work-life balance, and foster a more sustainable and self-sufficient economy. Encouraging businesses to set up in Medway will help retain talent, support local livelihoods, and contribute to the overall well-being of the community. Prioritising local employment ensures that economic growth benefits everyone and helps build a vibrant, thriving area.