Agenda item

Media Relations

Minutes:

The Overview and Scrutiny Officer, Diane Close referred Members to the recent prominent articles and news stories relating to the remit of the Economy and Enterprise Overview and Scrutiny Committee (for copy see file of minutes).  The articles included: proposals to regenerate The Gates Shopping Centre in Durham City, potential creating 120 jobs; extending the private landlord accreditation scheme; Beamish Museum winning a Gold Award at the North East England Tourism Awards 2014; and the Visit County Durham national campaign having generated 245 jobs and attracted an additional spend of £13 million. 

 

Resolved:   

 

That the presentation be noted.