Shropshire Business Board Open Menu The Shropshire Business Board is a business-led, joint private and public sector Board. Its main purpose is to be responsible with Shropshire Council and partners for the joint delivery of the new Shropshire Economic Growth Strategy and to act as ambassadors for the County. The Board also provides challenge to the Council and will bring the voice of all businesses across Shropshire to the table to assist the Council to be as business friendly as possible. In summary it does this by: Providing business leadership and expertise to Shropshire Council in support of a thriving Shropshire economy Influencing the economic policy-making of the Council Jointly with equivalent Business Boards in Herefordshire and Telford and Wrekin provide representation on the Marches LEP Board through the Chair of the Board Monitoring economic performance and the state of the economy Championing Shropshire as a thriving place to live, work, visit, learn and invest within and outside the County The Board will actively support the Council’s Economic Growth Strategy and the delivery of the 3 key objectives: Support retention and expansion of existing businesses Attract new inward investment Develop and retain skills and talent in Shropshire Shropshire Business Board Copyright © 2020 Site map About Members Partners News Key partners Shropshire Council Invest in Shropshire Marches LEP