Carnoustie, Monifieth and Sidlaw Locality Plan | Angus Council

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Our priorities and what we are going to do

leaf diagram showing our priorities

Theme	Outcomes	Areas for action
Economy	An inclusive and sustainable economy A skilled and adaptable workforce with attractive employment opportunities Attractive employment opportunities	Together we will improve digital connectivity across the area Together we will support business investment, sustainability and growth by: identifying funding opportunities growing existing businesses attracting new investment Together we will attract new and creative retail businesses to our towns and town centres Together we will develop tourism by: promoting golf assets and opportunities capitalising on coastline and countryside assets increasing visitor accommodation marketing the area effectively Together we will increase employability opportunities within the locality for young people
People	The best start in life for children More opportunities for people to achieve success Improved physical, mental and emotional health and well-being	Together we will improve access to services by: responding to increased demand developing digital delivery and access sharing delivery and locations developing new ways of delivering Together we will work with the local GP practices in the development of new models of health and social care Together we will develop and support informal and formal volunteering Together we will promote positive mental health and wellbeing for young people and older people Together we will find solutions to the capacity issues our services are experiencing with a focus on: early years across the locality schools health and social care Together we will support all young people to achieve a positive destination on leaving school through: increasing attainment for all targeted support for those at risk better careers education and guidance effective transitions
Place	An enhanced, protected and enjoyed natural and built environment A reduced carbon footprint Safe, secure, vibrant and sustainable communities	Together we will develop and improve community facilities by: developing new facilities enhancing facilities for young people developing better coordination and use of facilities facilitating community asset transfer Together we will promote and support physical activity by: improving access to sports and leisure activities developing community sports hubs developing walking and cycling facilities and activities promoting the country parks Together we will improve our seafronts by: improving the physical appearance improving access improving facilities Together we will enhance Carnoustie and Monifieth town centres by: improving the physical appearance and through restoration creating civic space improving signage and way finding increasing road safety in key locations Together we will improve housing opportunities which help to develop and sustain our communities by: developing new housing, including affordable housing to buy or rent developing sympathetic planning guidance and policy