We Are Norwich: a community-led plan (2024–2029)

Norwich City Council has created a five-year plan shaped by feedback from residents, businesses, and community groups. It sets out a shared vision for the future of the city, focusing on five key priorities.

Our vision

To make Norwich a fair, thriving, and forward-thinking city by working together with the community.

Our five priorities

  1. An Open and Modern Council
    Making council services easier to access and more transparent.
  2. A Prosperous Norwich
    Supporting jobs, businesses, and economic growth.
  3. A Fairer Norwich
    Reducing inequality and making sure everyone has equal opportunities.
  4. A Climate-Responsive Norwich
    Taking action to protect the environment and tackle climate change.
  5. A Future-Proof Norwich
    Planning for long-term challenges and making the city resilient.

Read our community-led plan (text only version)

Download the text file (24KB) 

Download the easy read PDF (3.2MB)

Download the designed PDF (4.83MB)   

How the plan was created

  • Hundreds of conversations with people across Norwich.
  • Input from over 900 individuals and organisations.
  • Focus groups, surveys, and workshops helped shape the priorities.

What happens next

  • The council will work with partners and communities to deliver the plan.
  • Progress will be tracked and shared regularly.
  • Everyone is encouraged to stay involved and help shape Norwich’s future.
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