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Brighton & Hove Economic Partnership
We are the Brighton & Hove Economic Partnership, click on the links above to discover more about who we are, our partners and the range of projects that we are involved in to help make Brighton & Hove, along with the wider city region, a great place to live, work and visit.
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FareShare Sussex & Surrey is urging supporters to dig deep as it launches two ambitious campaigns to help feed those in need this winter.
More than one thousand students including students (aged 16-19) from colleges and schools across the region1 had the opportunity to meet employers and entrepreneurs from the local business community, including national and international companies, last week (14 November 2024) at Hello Future 2024.
With Christmas just around the corner, Sussex-based law firm Mayo Wynne Baxter is offering timely advice for homeowners looking to sell before the year-end.
Community arts organisation Same Sky celebrates Brighton’s warm welcome to all communities on their voyages and extends its artistic partnerships for annual winter solstice lantern parade
This new plan has been written in partnership with the BHEP, with input from a huge range of businesses, as well as the Chamber of Commerce, FSB and many others. The Brighton & Hove Economic Plan outlines a strategic pathway towards creating an economy that is more competitive, productive, fairer and greener.
Brighton & Hove City Council has started preparing a review of the City Plan and have published a City Plan 2041 Key Issues Consultation document for public consultation.
Tim Rowkins, Cabinet Lead for Net Zero and Environmental Services on Brighton and Hove City Council, will give a keynote address on the City’s Net Zero ambition, and launch the City’s study on Decarbonisation Pathways.
Contractor Pilbeam Construction has strengthened its team with three new hires, boosting its ability to deliver high-quality construction projects across Sussex and the South East.
If you are male, or identify as male, and you work or live in Brighton and Hove we have a specific Menopause At Work Awareness Session for you. During the session, you will be able to hear the basics around the Menopause and also write in with any specific questions or advice that you might want from our experts.
Mayo Wynne Baxter’s trusts and tax team has doubled in size in the past 30 months – reflecting the increasing demand for specialist legal services across the South East and strengthening the full-service law firm’s ability to provide tailored advice to its growing client base.
Brighton & Hove City Council has started preparing a review of the City Plan and have published a City Plan 2041 Key Issues Consultation document for public consultation.
Local charities and support organisations in Sussex are urged to apply for funding from the Gatwick Airport Community Trust which is now open again for applications.
The East Sussex, South Downs and Brighton & Hove Waste and Minerals Local Plan Revised Policies (pdf) (the Plan) was, subject to a number of Main Modifications, found sound by an independent Government Planning Inspector, subject to a number of modifications
Brighton and Hove City Council has teamed up with the Department of Business and Trade to offer an online event focusing on cybersecurity! In today's digital age, businesses face numerous risks that can compromise their data and operations.
It’s been over two years since the first cohort of SME (Small and Medium Enterprise) business leaders graduated from the Help to Grow: Management programme at the University and they’ve just celebrated filling their 10th cohort.
Consumer Voice, an innovative consumer-rights platform, has been named the winner of the startup pitch competition at the Brighton Startup Roadshow.
The first meeting of the Business Pre-Employment Forum took place in September with the launch of the Pre-Employment Toolkit for employers.
Rampion Offshore Wind Farm has been named operational Offshore Wind Project of the Year at the prestigious 2024 Global Offshore Wind Awards this week [16 October 2024].
In winter 2023 the council ran a series of grant schemes as part of the Shared Prosperity Fund across Brighton & Hove.
Southern Water is on the look-out for new and innovative ideas to help reduce water use in businesses across Sussex. The fund is open to all retailers, businesses and third party conservation providers.
If you, or any friends / colleagues in Brighton and Hove think that they may be experiencing peri-menopause or menopause symptoms, you are invited to join our ‘My Menopause’ online event.
At a packed event in Portsmouth, Shoreham Port colleagues proudly received the sought-after Inclusive Workplace Award at the 2024 British Ports Association (BPA) Awards.
Brighton & Hove’s 2024 Apprenticeship Graduation Ceremony will take place on Monday 25 November at The Grand Brighton.
SHW has announced that they have joined the United Nations Global Compact and the UN Global Compact Network UK — a voluntary leadership platform for the development, implementation, and disclosure of responsible business practices.
Sussex law firm Mayo Wynne Baxter has further expanded its growing family team with the appointment of experienced partner Marie Stock.
Brighton and Hove City Council is offering funding to help set up, run and evaluate a walking or wheeling* project that would encourage more walking within the city.
Professor Donna Whitehead has been appointed as the next Vice-Chancellor of the University of Brighton.