Latest news from our Economic Development Team
Southern Gateway Consultation, networking events and funding information for your business...
July 2017
Southern Gateway regeneration – business views needed
Your views are needed on a major regeneration project in Chichester which will bring more business space to the city and boost the local economy.
We are currently consulting on a masterplan to transform the south eastern area of Chichester, also known as the Southern Gateway. The area takes in buildings such as the law courts, the Royal Mail site, the bus station and depot and other government buildings.It will...
- deliver new homes, business space, leisure and tourism facilities
- improve transport links with more emphasis on cycling, walking and public transport
- improve the look of this part of the city centre
The consultation is open to you to comment on until 10 August on the Current Consultations page of our website.
There will also be public events where you can view the masterplan:
- 8th Chichester Scout Hall, Canal Field (Chichester High School) 28 July 14.00-20.00
- 5th Chichester Scout Hall, Whyke Road, 28 July 14.00-20.00
Coast 2 Capital funding
To support rural businesses to grow, bids are now open for £3.25 million European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development funding for:
- food processing
- tourism infrastructure
- rural business development in the Coast to Capital area
For more information visit the Coast to Capital website.
Make sure your business is included in our new online Business Directory!
This new Online Business Directory is for Chichester district businesses. It is free to use and business listing is free too. Approximately 1000 local businesses are already featured ... To register your business - just click here.
The directory is adapted dynamically for mobile devices and provides a huge range of data about listed companies to potential customers. It makes it easy to
- find local services
- view company locations Click here to see more!
- visit their websites
- link with any of the major social network pages
This is free marketing for your business...
Chichester Chamber of Commerce & Industry
3-way Speed Networking Event at The Hilton Hotel Avisford Park , Arundel BN18 0LS
Networking Chamber Monthly Meeting at Vicars Hall, Chichester Cathedral Enterprises
Business Breakfast at Chichester College
For more information and booking details on the CCCI website, click here.
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