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Rushmoor Borough Council

Rushmoor’s strengths come from its unique aviation heritage and enviable location in the South East. In Farnborough, the airport, a cluster of aerospace businesses, the business park and the Airshow are ensuring that the area’s tradition for innovation continues. We have been successful in retaining and significantly growing our industries in our towns. The Council's Economy and Growth Team seeks to support businesses, encourage investment and promote economic growth.

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Rushmoor Borough Council is the local authority for the borough of Rushmoor in Hampshire, England. The council is responsible for a wide range of local services, including waste collection and recycling, council tax administration, housing and benefits, planning and building control, community parks and leisure, business support, licensing, and town centre regeneration. The council also manages local events, community safety, and environmental initiatives. Its jurisdiction covers the towns of Aldershot and Farnborough.

The key leader of Rushmoor Borough Council is Councillor Gareth Williams, who serves as the Leader of the Council. The council is governed by elected councillors and a mayor, with a management team overseeing daily operations. The main council offices are located at Farnborough Road, Farnborough, GU14 7JU.

Rushmoor Borough Council was established in 1974 as part of the local government reorganisation in England. The council serves a population of approximately 95,000 residents. The size of the council in terms of staff is not specified on the main website, but it operates multiple departments to deliver its services.

Recent news includes the launch of a public consultation on the potential introduction of parish and town councils in the area, in response to wider proposals for local government reorganisation in Hampshire. The council is also moving forward with revised plans for a new Farnborough Leisure Centre, with public exhibitions of the latest designs ahead of a detailed planning application. Additionally, the council is actively seeking residents' views on how local government should work in the future, emphasizing the importance of local voices in decision-making processes.

For more information, visit the official website: https://www.rushmoor.gov.uk/

Address

Rushmoor Borough Council, Council Offices, Farnborough Road, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 7JU

Telephone

+44 01252 398 399

Website

https://www.rushmoor.gov.uk/

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FAC UK Partner

Keyword Tags

Local Authority, Local Government, Economic Development

Membership Number

1

Member Since

2024-11-07

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Main Category

Government

Skills

Government Agency

Key Capabilities

Consulting

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Main Contact

Tom Bircham
Economic Development Officer
business@rushmoor.gov.uk

Sectors

Aerospace

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