The Convergence Journey by Carleen Kelemen

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“The Cornish Economy – a walk with Europe” Carleen Kelemen, Director The Convergence Partnership Office for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly

24 February 2011










Cornwall’s GDP per head as % of the EU average

? 2006 77.6

2001 72.8 1999 68.9














Duchy College, Design Centre, University College Tremough Hub Rosewarne Falmouth

Helford Building, Truro College

Cornwall College, Newquay

Saltash College







Objective One 1999

Convergence 2013


www.convergencecornwall.com


Due

to the present economic climate .. The light at the end of the tunnel has been Switched off


Illustration by Oliver Burston http://www.economist.com/opinion/displaystory.cfm?story_id=12263158

Source: The Economist


Source: The Economist, 23-29 May 09


Source: The Economist, 13-19 June 2009


With kind permission of Sam Carnell


“Establish the momentum for transforming the economy that will make a long term difference to the people of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.�




Investing in our future

Pool Innovation Centre

Dental School and Research


Wave Hub


PRIMaRE


UCP Solar Source


Pool Innovation Centre


University College Falmouth Performance Centre



“Building a Society for All Ages”



Source: www.independent.co.uk



Mark Cunliffe





Source: The Independent, May 2010



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