Building a bigger, better, brighter, Corby
Corby’s ambition is to double it’s population by 2031, with a
complementary increase in jobs, prosperity and public services that rank with the very best! Targets are already getting smashed:
- Fastest growing Borough in the UK 2006/7 –2009/10
- Biggest Kickstart allocation in the UK in 2010/11 £20.8m for 640 homes
- Second biggest LA New Build allocation in the East Midlands (£3.5m for 70 homes)
- £2 billion of investment in the pipeline
- Overall satisfaction with Council services up from 28% in 2003 to 55% in 2009
- 10 point improvement in 2008/9 alone
- Satisfaction with value for money up 13 points from 36% to 49% in 2008/9
- Satisfaction with Corby as a place to live up from 57% in 2003 to 77% in 2009