BUILDING AN ENTERPRISING ECONOMY              .

A Positive Change For Caerphilly

New Approach Is Needed To Boost Economy

Owen Meredith, has called on the Welsh Assembly to “get off the backs” of local businesses, following a week of discussion with Caerphilly based firms.

He kicked off an “on-going conversation with local businesses” by meeting a number of town centre shop-keepers, business groups and larger employers.

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Owen's Pledge to Caerphilly:

> Work with local businesses to promote tourism

> Restore pride in Caerphilly town centre and encourage new retailers into the town

> Create Caerphilly Economic Council to advise local politicians about the policies that are holding business back

> Promote local produce and reduce food miles through food cooperatives and a larger farmers' market.

Welsh Conservatives Policies To Deliver Change:

> Abolish business rates for all business with a rateable value below £12,000

> Introduce a manufacturing strategy for Wales

> Create Business Partnership Council