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Hertfordshire Economic Strategy 2026-2036

Hertfordshire is entering a pivotal moment. With a £50bn economy, world‑leading innovation assets and a strong track record of delivery, we are ready to accelerate growth for the benefit of local communities and UK plc. Our Economic Strategy sets out how we will do this.

Our priorities

Business
Business

We help create the right conditions for businesses to grow and innovate

Skills
Skills

We bridge the gap between education and employment to help meet local skills needs

Infastructure
Infrastructure

We work to regenerate our places, improve connectivity and meet future energy needs

Latest news

Maylands Wayfind CGI
5 May
Dacorum Borough Council launches new Wayfinding Scheme for Maylands

Dacorum Borough Council has begun delivery of the Maylands Wayfinding Project, a public realm improvement scheme designed to transform navigation, visibility, and identity across Maylands Business Park.

John Samsic Cleaning 2, Connect To Work
1 May
Broadening opportunity: specialist partners join Hertfordshire’s Connect to Work Programme

The Connect to Work programme is growing in Hertfordshire, welcoming new specialist partners to expand support for residents facing barriers to employment.

Lee Valley White Water Centre – Jurassic Rebirth
30 Apr
Standout year for Hertfordshire’s screen sector as Film Office drives collaboration and growth

Hertfordshire’s screen sector has delivered its strongest year on record, with film and television productions generating an estimated £29.1 million in local economic spend during 2025/26 – more than double the previous year’s total.

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