Our vision is to create an environment which will better facilitate growth and private sector investment in the Solent area, allow business to grow, become more profitable, greener and enable new businesses to form and prosper.
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Latest from the blog 23/05/13
The Solent LEP, in partnership with Southampton City Council and The Daily Echo, have launched phase 2 of Bridging the Gap…
Read moreSolent enterprise zone
We have attracted significant Government funding to develop an enterprise zone at Daedalus in Gosport – to further boost economic growth. It has the potential to create new businesses and much-needed jobs on the Gosport peninsula as well as creating wider benefits for the Solent area.
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09/05/13
Solent Growing Places Fund Round 2
The Solent LEP will shortly be opening the Solent Growing Places Fund for a second round of applications.
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Additional £6m for the Solent Growing Places Fund
The funding will be invested into major infrastructure projects in the Solent which enable the creation of new homes and jobs.
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23/05/13
Bridging the Gap Launched in Southampton, Isle of Wight and New Forest waterside
The Solent LEP, in partnership with Southampton City Council and The Daily Echo, have launched phase 2 of Bridging the Gap
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The latest four firms in the Portsmouth, Havant and Gosport areas to benefit from the Solent LEPs Bridging the Gap fund have been announced.
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