What are Urban Regeneration Companies?
Urban Regeneration Companies (URCs) are formal partnerships of key representatives from public and private sectors, which operate at arms' length from partner organisations to deliver physical, economic and social regeneration in a specific area.
URCs take a strategic overview of their area, and develop a shared set of objectives and outcomes in partnership with public and private partners and, most importantly, the communities themselves.
Established URCs
URCs have been established in six parts of Scotland to deliver focused, integrated regeneration strategies: