Public and Private Sector Partnerships in Scottish Regeneration – where are we now?
– 22/02/2008A SURF Open Forum in the Dewars Centre, Perth Since the arrival of a new Scottish Government in May 2007 there has been a stream of policy initiatives, institutional and programme changes and various other initiatives. These changes have crossed over many sectors and this makes a regeneration perspective all the more important. This Open Forum, the first of 2008, presented a good opportunity to review some of what has been going on, and what the immediate future may hold for regeneration and partnerships in Scotland. SURF collaborated with the Economic Development Association Scotland (EDAS) to create this event as a valuable opportunity for members and other stakeholders to hear about some of what private-public partnership has been delivering in Scottish regeneration, and to exchange and learn about the likely impact of some policy changes and proposals. SURF was fortunate to gather together for this event a group of speakers and facilitators with an impressive range of e