We have long recognised that to deliver the majority of our strategic aims, we need to work in partnership. To ensure that we maximise the benefits of partnership working, during the forth-coming year we are planning to conduct a comprehensive review to ensure that we maintain the strategic focus of our limited resources. We believe that there is a very strong relationship between the Government's themes of neighbourhood renewal, social inclusion and crime reduction and our own strategic aims and targets. We engage in these agendas in three ways: