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HENRY SMITH MP, IMPRESSED WITH THE GROWTH OF TRANSVALAIR IN THE LAST 5 YEARS
07 May 2014
The Transvalair management team were delighted to welcome local MP Henry Smith to our Head Office for a tour, along with a meet and greet.
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COAST TO CAPITAL LEP APPOINTS NEW CHAIRMAN
06 May 2014
Coast to Capital Local Enterprise Partnership is delighted to announce that local businessman Tim Wates has been appointed chairman of its board.
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48 NEW JOBS TO BE CREATED BY COAST TO CAPITAL BUSINESS GRANTS
30 April 2014
48 new jobs are set to be created in the first round of grants awarded from the new Coast to Capital Business Growth Grant scheme which is funded by the Government's Regional Growth Fund.
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HUGE SUPPORT FOR MANOR ROYAL BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
15 April 2014
A survey conducted following a ‘sell-out’ business networking expo earlier this month revealed that a huge majority of Manor Royal businesses are supportive of the Business Improvement District – the business-led partnership set up to enable the companies of Manor Royal, to decide on improvements and necessary investment.
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LONDON GATWICK TRAFFIC RESULTS FOR MARCH 2014
15 April 2014
London Gatwick saw 2.7 million passengers use the airport in March 2014 - an increase of 5.1%, or 131,500 passengers, over the prior year.
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COAST TO CAPITAL ANNOUNCES LOAN INVESTMENT DEAL WITH GLASSECO
14 April 2014
Coast to Capital is pleased to announce its latest loan investment from the Growing Places Fund to GlassEco International Ltd.
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SOUTH EAST HOUSING CRISIS REACHES BREAKING POINT
11 April 2014
The housing shortage in the South East is pushing house prices and private rents out of reach for local workers, according to a new report – with the crisis set to get even worse by 2020.
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GATWICK DIAMOND INITIATIVE SPONSORS GATWICK MEET THE BUYERS 2014
10 April 2014
The Gatwick Diamond Initiative has reiterated its support for the area’s biggest annual sales event while sending out a very clear message to small and medium sized business leaders: “This is your chance to put yourself in front of some of the most important buyers in the region – you need to be there.”
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EXTECH LAUNCHES SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT DIVISION
09 April 2014
Extech is delighted to announce the launch of its new in-house software development division. Its team of highly qualified software developers and engineers can create the simplest of websites through to the most complicated of software systems.
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INAUGURAL FLYNAS FLIGHT TOUCHES DOWN AT LONDON GATWICK
08 April 2014
flynas, the leading low-cost carrier from Saudi Arabia, today successfully launched its inaugural non-stop flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah to London Gatwick.
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LONDON GATWICK BEGINS PUBLIC CONSULTATION ON SECOND RUNWAY OPTIONS
07 April 2014
London Gatwick has today opened its public consultation on second runway options, which invites the local community to feedback online, by post or in person at one of 16 public exhibitions.
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COAST TO CAPITAL SEEKS £559 MILLION FOR FAR-REACHING GROWTH AND INFRASTRUCTURE PLAN
07 April 2014
Coast to Capital Local Enterprise Partnership has delivered its Strategic Economic Plan to Government, outlining ambitious plans for economic growth throughout West Sussex, Croydon, Brighton and Hove, Lewes, East Surrey and the Gatwick Diamond.
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COAST TO CAPITAL LAUNCHES £5 MILLION FUND TO HELP COMPANIES GROW
07 April 2014
Coast to Capital Local Enterprise Partnership has launched a new £5 million fund to help local companies access the finance they need to grow and create jobs. The initiative was launched in front of more than 120 business leaders at an event at Epsom Downs Racecourse on Thursday 27 March.
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STUDENTS QUIZ BUSINESS LEADERS AT TAKE OFF EVENT
02 April 2014
In the latest development of Take Off, the creative young minds behind the employability microsite interviewed local employers for the online resource which is aimed at young people in the Gatwick Diamond.
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EXPANDED GATWICK BEST FOR UK GROWTH AND LONDON REGENERATION
02 April 2014
As Gatwick unveils a campaign - ‘Gatwick Obviously’ - to step up its case for expansion, emerging findings from new research that will be submitted to the Airports Commission in May show that with a second runway at Gatwick there would be more connections to more destinations than with a third runway at Heathrow.
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EASYJET AGREES LONG TERM CONTRACT WITH LONDON GATWICK
02 April 2014
easyJet and Gatwick are delighted to announce a new strategic commercial partnership that will enable the airline to grow its leading presence at the airport.
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BLOC OPENS FIRST AIRPORT HOTEL AT LONDON GATWICK
31 March 2014
Leading innovation-led hotelier BLOC has today opened its first airport hotel, situated in the heart of London Gatwick’s South Terminal, right next to the main departures security area.
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EMIRATES A380 TAKES FLIGHT FROM LONDON GATWICK
31 March 2014
Emirates has launched its inaugural A380 services from London Gatwick, marking a major milestone in the transformation of the airport into a world-class aviation facility and global gateway to London.
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LONDON GATWICK TAKES AN 'INDUSTRY LEADING' APPROACH TO NOISE
20 March 2014
London Gatwick today releases a report of its noise management, which recognises Gatwick as an industry leader in the management of aircraft noise.
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LONDON GATWICK TO CONSULT PUBLICLY ON SECOND RUNWAY OPTIONS
18 March 2014
In its Interim Report published in December 2013, the Government’s independent Airports Commission included London Gatwick on its shortlist of potential locations for the next runway in the UK.