It is estimated by 2024-25, Local Authorities will have a funding gap of £7.81 billion according to the Local Government Association.

Amy Harhoff is the Director of Regeneration, Economy and Growth for Durham County Council. She is responsible for the design and delivery of a transformational economic strategy and programme across the county.

In this video Amy introduces the economic plan in place at Durham County Council, outlining the commitment the council has to social value and climate change. She shares the inclusive economic strategy which is underpinned by the challenges of climate change, demonstrating how the council is matching local needs with the wider environmental issues the county faces.

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