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New shared pedestrian and cycle path is officially open
The official opening of the Bognor Regis to Littlehampton shared pedestrian and cycle path has been welcomed by West Sussex Cycle Forum – with a plea for even more people to use it. Costing £2million, the 4.5km-long direct route is already proving popular with...
read moreGreater Brighton leaders: Why the myths of the Sunny South could hold us back
‘Forget about the myth of the Sunny South’ - that is the message from Greater Brighton as it calls for decision makers to ditch the notion that everything is rosy on the coast. With government and big business shifting investment focus to the north, Councillor Garry...
read moreInternational tourists attracted to the South Downs (& CWS area)
Earlier this year, The English National Park Experience Collection invited businesses across England's nine National Parks, including the South Downs to get involved and create more memorable visitor experiences for international visitors in our National Parks This...
read moreMeet METALL – a must-know for manufacturing, engineering and technology businesses
METALL is a forum for manufacturing, engineering and technology businesses in the geographical area around the South Coast and Gatwick Diamond regions. They aim to bring together businesses in these three complementary sectors to help them network with each other,...
read moreWe Are Seeing Growing Employer Demand For Degree Apprenticeships in Coastal West Sussex (and beyond)
Since launching in 2015, Degree Apprenticeship have been a popular option for students wanting to gain both a degree and also hands-on experience working in their chosen field for a local employer. A recent report by Universities UK, suggested that applications for...
read moreFree Energy Audits now available for West Sussex SME’s
Fully-funded energy audits are now available to eligible small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) in the Coast to Capital Local Enterprise Partnership region. The free audits are part of Sustainable Business' ongoing UTILISE PLUS PROGRAMME, which is funded by the...
read moreWorthing’s Ricardo secures £50m funding for expansion
Global engineering, environmental and strategic consultancy company, Ricardo, has recently secured £50m in funding from HSBC. This funding will help the company (whose headquarters are in Shoreham-by-Sea and have been since 1919) expand - by making strategic...
read moreWorthing recognised as having a ‘dynamic economy’
Worthing is recognised as having the most 'dynamic economy' across the Coastal West Sussex region, a recent report commissioned by the Coastal West Sussex Partnership found. The report showed that while Worthing has an equally high rate of business closures over the...
read moreWorthing College and Chichester College Group Announce Intention to Merge
The Corporation of Worthing College has selected Chichester College Group (CCG) as its preferred merger partner. This decision was reached after a robust selection and procurement process with input and support from the Further Education (FE) Commissioner and his...
read moreCoast to Capital launch Strategic Economic Plan (2018-2030)
Earlier this month (July 2018), the Coast to Capital Local Enterprise Partnership launched their Strategic Economic Plan, setting out their vision for the region, for the next twelve years. The plan – Gatwick 360˚ – sets out the scope for economic growth in an area...
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