Rossendale boasts a diverse and thriving economy, supported by several key sectors that play a crucial role in the region’s growth and development.
The **advanced manufacturing** sector is a cornerstone of Rossendale’s economy, with businesses specializing in cutting-edge technologies and production methods. This sector drives innovation and high-quality job creation across the region.
The **creative and digital industries** are rapidly expanding, with local entrepreneurs and established companies alike benefiting from the region’s growing reputation as a hub for creativity and technology.
**Leisure and tourism** is another key sector, with Rossendale’s natural beauty and rich cultural heritage attracting visitors from across the country. The area’s scenic trails, local attractions, and vibrant arts scene make it a prime destination for both leisure and business tourism.
The **construction and property development** sector continues to flourish, supporting the infrastructure growth that underpins Rossendale’s long-term economic ambitions, from new commercial developments to residential projects.
Rossendale is committed to supporting these and other sectors, ensuring businesses have the resources, infrastructure, and opportunities to succeed and contribute to the local economy’s sustainable growth.
By focusing on these key sectors, Rossendale is shaping a dynamic, innovative, and resilient economy, creating new jobs and attracting investment for future prosperity.
Rossendale is committed to supporting these and other sectors, ensuring businesses have the resources, infrastructure, and opportunities to succeed and contribute to the local economy’s sustainable growth.
By focusing on these key sectors, Rossendale is shaping a dynamic, innovative, and resilient economy, creating new jobs and attracting investment for future prosperity.
We have a dedicated team to help your business grow
Rob Huntington
Chief Executive Rossendale Council
We’re a modern, forward thinking borough but we cherish our heritage. We are a unique place. It’s a great place to build your business
Alyson Barnes
Leader of the Council
Rossendale is home to some world class businesses. We are determined to support more to grow and reach their potential
Alyson Barnes
Leader of the Council
Rossendale is open for business. We want our businesses to thrive. We are here to help.
Alyson Barnes
Leader of the Council
We are getting people back into work with our Rossendale Works scheme
Rob Huntington
Chief Executive Rossendale Council