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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.
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West Sussex Weekends visitor marketing campaign for 2016 has been launched
19 May 2016
The West Sussex Weekends visitor campaign is part of the County Council’s Beautiful Outdoors Bold Idea to help address economic challenges and support businesses and economic growth.
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Gatwick celebrates 80th anniversary of first flight and serves 41 million passengers annually for the first time ever
17 May 2016
May 17th marks the 80th anniversary of the very first commercial flight from Gatwick, to Paris. Since then the airport has grown to become the world’s most efficient single runway airport, with a flight taking off or landing nearly every minute, and this week has served 41 million passengers for the first time ever.
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NOW LAUNCHED Coast to Capital Region Business Growth Grants Programme
11 May 2016
The Coast to Capital Region Business Growth Grants Programme has launched and we are inviting Expressions of Interest from Small and Medium (SME) sized businesses that are looking to grow and to create new jobs.
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Gatwick Airport responds to Transport Committee report on airport expansion
05 May 2016
Only Gatwick can deliver the economic benefits airport expansion would bring without the dramatic and unacceptable impacts on noise and air quality. Gatwick expansion would deliver an equal number of short haul and long haul routes and bring about greater net economic benefits
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Gatwick Airport joins handful of organisations to achieve triple award from Carbon Trust
05 May 2016
Gatwick is now one of only a handful of organisations to simultaneously hold triple certification to the Carbon Trust Standard for achieving ongoing reductions in carbon emissions and water use, and improving waste management, the airport announced today.
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NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR GATWICK DIAMOND INITIATIVE
26 April 2016
The Gatwick Diamond Initiative has announced the appointment of Jeff Alexander as its new Executive Director.
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Transport woes risk putting the brakes on business growth in the Gatwick Diamond
26 April 2016
The business-led economic partnership, the Gatwick Diamond Initiative (GDI), is calling for the infrastructure investment needed to address the concerns of businesses who say that transport bottlenecks are hampering their growth.
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Norwegian’s latest low-cost route to Boston is ready for Easter take off
23 March 2016
Low-cost airline Norwegian continues its rapid long-haul expansion with the inaugural flight to the U.S. city of Boston scheduled to take off as the Easter getaway gets into full swing.
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Crawley-based Frontier Pitts secures ‘International Business’ win at theGatwick Diamond Business Awards
23 March 2016
Manor Royal manufacturer, Frontier Pitts, has secured a well-deserved win at the prestigious 2016 Gatwick Diamond Business Awards.
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Norwegian adds two more Dreamliners to its fleet
22 March 2016
Norwegian has signed an agreement to lease an additional two new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners, enabling the company to launch even more intercontinental routes.
