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New Initiative to help unemployed: RBLI commences Building Better Opportunities Project
05 September 2016
Royal British Legion Industries (RBLI) and its partners have launched an innovative new scheme under the Building Better Opportunities (BBO) programme. It will support people who have been long term unemployed across the Coast 2 Capital LEP area in Brighton, West Sussex, Croydon and parts of Surrey.
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Schools science festival breaks all records
31 August 2016
Planning is under way for the sixth edition of one of the South’s biggest and most important events for young people – Crawley STEMfest 2017.
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WEST SUSSEX SUPERFAST BROADBAND CONNECTION VOUCHER SCHEME
29 August 2016
Businesses in West Sussex are invited to apply to a new scheme
that supports the installation of superfast broadband.
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Gatwick Airport establishes Growth Board: Baroness Jowell and Steve Norris to develop benefits of growth and expansion
15 August 2016
Gatwick Airport announced today the formation of new Gatwick Growth Board (the GGB) under Co-Chairs Tessa Jowell and Steve Norris.
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Planning permission needed for housing on Manor Royal
01 August 2016
Crawley Borough Council’s attempt to stop offices and storage and distribution warehouses in the Manor Royal Business District being converted to housing without planning permission has been successful.
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Gatwick Diamond Initiative Provides Vital Link in Local Supply Chain
18 July 2016
This year’s Gatwick Diamond Meet the Buyers event, held on 14 July at the Arora Hotel in Crawley, once again demonstrated the power of face-to-face negotiations in building strong local supply chains.
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London Mayor Sadiq Khan hails Gatwick’s decision to boost £1.2bn capital investment plan
18 July 2016
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, visited Gatwick to hail the airport’s decision to boost its investment in the airport by an additional £200 million.
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Business Growth Grants - don't miss out!
11 July 2016
Are you a small or medium business, planning to grow and to create new jobs but not finding it easy to raise the finance required? Would a capital grant of up to 40% of the total project cost make the difference between going ahead with your growth plans and not being able to?
If so, apply for a Coast to Capital Business Growth Grant (closing date: 30 September 2016)
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Gatwick breaks global records and stands ready to deliver airport expansion for Britain
07 July 2016
Gatwick Airport today published its annual results which again reinforce why the airport is the best and only deliverable option for the UK’s next runway.
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Green Light for Transformative Redevelopment of Crawley Town Centre
05 July 2016
The Arora Group in coordination with Crawley Borough Council is pleased to announce that outline planning permission for the high-quality development on the site of the Overline House office building and Crawley railway station has been granted.
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Business Leaders show support for Gatwick Second Runway
21 June 2016
Jeff Alexander, Executive Director of the Gatwick Diamond Initiative, has joined other business organisations in co-signing a letter to the Prime Minister urging for expansion at Gatwick Airport.
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Gatwick Diamond Initiative Sponsors Challenging Growth Forum
15 June 2016
Over 150 leaders from the public and private sector gathered to discuss opportunities for the Gatwick Diamond economy at the Gatwick Diamond Economic Growth Forum on 9 June 2016.
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Manor Royal BID Leads the Way with £270,000 Project
07 June 2016
Getting lost when navigating around Manor Royal Business District should be a thing of the past thanks to the completion of an iconic £270,000 wayfinding project delivered by the Manor Royal BID and its partners.
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Launching the infocus Awards for Women In Innovation
06 June 2016
Women with potential to be successful entrepreneurs and leaders in innovation can apply for support and funding to help them to succeed.
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Apply now for Coast to Capital Region Business Growth Grants
06 June 2016
Are you a small or medium business, planning to growth and to create new jobs but not finding it easy to raise the finance required? Would a capital grant of up to 40% of the total project cost make the difference between going ahead with your growth plans and not being able to?
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World’s largest self-service bag drop zone opens
24 May 2016
Gatwick Airport has today opened the world’s largest self-service bag drop zone following an 18 month construction programme as part of the transformation of the North Terminal.
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New lanyard launched to assist passengers with hidden disabilities
24 May 2016
Gatwick Airport has today launched a first-of-its-kind lanyard for passengers with hidden disabilities who may require additional support when travelling through the airport.
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Norwegian announces UK’s cheapest direct flight to Las Vegas
24 May 2016
Norwegian’s award-winning low-cost transatlantic flights continue as Las Vegas becomes eighth US destination
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Manor Royal ‘Know your Neighbour’ brings businesses together
19 May 2016
Hundreds of delegates from a wide range of businesses across Manor Royal packed Crawley’s Crowne Plaza Hotel conference centre yesterday for the business district’s networking event of the year.
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Business broadband review: call for evidence
19 May 2016
Government is seeking your views on how the UK can improve superfast broadband access for businesses.