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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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This key milestone for the project means Rampion 2 is now set to play an important role in securing the UK’s energy supplies from our abundant wind resource.
Brighton Summit is the city’s greatest annual meeting of minds. It’s an away day, an ideation workshop and a networking event all rolled in to one.
Local charity Amaze unveils new art trail for 2026 at The British Engineerium - inviting everyone to #SitWithUs
Enterprise Nation have four new support programmes and opportunities for small businesses.
Tech Take Back have launched their Tech Amnesty - International E-Waste Day campaign. This is a chance for businesses in our community to make a tangible difference.
Check out the latest events from the team at the BIPC this October. Follow the QR code below to book.
The project comprises of the amendment of Gatwick Airport to support dual runway operations through the routine use of the existing northern runway and to accommodate up to 80 million passengers per annum.
Toby Tiger has been named one of the UK’s 100 most inspiring small businesses for 2025 by Small Business Saturday UK.
South East law firm Mayo Wynne Baxter has achieved record revenue of more than £15m for the 2024/25 financial year, delivering double-digit growth and marking the strongest performance in its history.
This October, Martin Searle Solicitors’ Employment Law team are launching ‘Disability Matters’, their annual campaign to stamp out disability discrimination at work
Following the Government’s budget announcements in late-2024 and concerns over the impact of the new administration in the United States, retailers entered 2025 cautiously.
The Lord-Lieutenant of East Sussex Andrew Blackman visited Newhaven for a special tour in September to learn more about the town’s role as a centre for growth in the county.
Mayo Wynne Baxter has joined forces with planning, design and development consultancy Marrons to expand its service offering to winery and vineyard clients – a growing sector for the Sussex and Kent-based law firm.
Brighton & Hove City Council has published its formal proposal for local government reorganisation in Sussex following extensive engagement with residents and local partners.
Newhaven Enterprise Zone (NEZ) has appointed Michelle Connors as its new programme manager, a role that will see her lead a range of regeneration and business support initiatives across the town.
Balancing a career and raising kids has become the norm for mums across England — but the support they get still depends heavily on where they live.
Under the Housing Act (2002) all councils with housing responsibilities must have a homelessness strategy.
Sussex contractor Pilbeam Construction has been honoured with a prestigious Sussex Heritage Trust Award for its outstanding work on the £7.5 million restoration of Newhaven Fort, funded by UK Government.
Between 10 September and 22 October, the council is consulting on an application from the Brighton Marina Neighbourhood Forum to formally renew its designation as a neighbourhood forum.
Enterprise Nation and VistaPrint are teaming up once again to champion the UK's small business community.
Tourist traders in Sussex holiday hotspots are missing out on a share of over £650 million a year due to poor connectivity, new data has revealed.
As the price of food stays high, supermarkets are donating less surplus food, and day-to-day running costs keep rising, our network of food banks, emergency food providers, and affordable food clubs need to find ways to cut costs.
Download the latest Valley Garden’s update from BHCC will all the latest news on the work to transform the city centre.
Shop fronts in Newhaven are set for a £100,000 makeover this year, thanks to funding from Newhaven Enterprise Zone (NEZ) that will help transform the look and feel of the town centre.