The Gatwick Diamond Initiative revealed as headline sponsor for the Gatwick Diamond Business Awards 2025
The Gatwick Diamond Initiative (GDI) has been announced as a headline sponsor for the 2024 Gatwick Diamond Business Awards. The public-private partnership is also sponsoring the International Business of the Year category. Working under the Invest Gatwick Diamond brand, the initiative is focused on promoting economic growth in the Gatwick Diamond region, spanning from Croydon […]
Seven Opportunities the Harrington Report Presents for the Gatwick Diamond Region
Have you ever wondered what drives global investment to choose one region over another? It’s often about having the right infrastructure, policies, and local strengths. For the Gatwick Diamond, a region that already excels in logistics, business services, and technology, the recent Harrington Report provides an incredible opportunity to attract more investment and spur growth. […]
Understanding the Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS) in the UK
Have you ever thought about investing in a startup but hesitated due to the high risks involved? What if there was a way to minimise those risks while still benefiting from the potential high rewards? The Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS) in the UK is designed to do just that, making it an attractive option […]
How Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Stands Out from Other Forms of Investment
Have you ever considered the true impact of investments on a country’s economy, beyond just financial gains? While most investments aim to generate returns, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) goes beyond the balance sheet, bringing with it a host of long-term benefits and challenges that other forms of investment simply cannot match. Here’s how FDI compares […]
How the UK Patent Box Can Supercharge Your Innovation Strategy
Have you ever wondered how your business could thrive if you could keep more of the profits from your innovations? Imagine turning your groundbreaking ideas into tangible success while paying less tax. The UK’s Patent Box regime is your ticket to making this a reality. It’s more than just a tax relief scheme; it’s a […]
What is Foreign Direct Investment?
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) isn’t just a financial buzzword; it’s a cornerstone of long-term economic strategy that shapes industries, generates jobs, and can even transform entire regions. But what makes FDI so essential? And how can the Gatwick Diamond fully unlock its potential? Let’s explore the real deal behind Foreign Direct Investment. Invest […]
University of Sussex celebrates 21 years of trailblazing DNA research centre
This September, a pioneering centre at the University of Sussex dedicated to research into DNA, gene damage and identifying the cause of a number of human diseases, including cancer, is celebrating its 21st anniversary. The Genome Damage and Stability Centre GDSC (which was developed from the Sussex Cell Mutation Unit) was amongst the first centres of […]
Sussex & Surrey Institute of Technology partners with the University of Chichester
The Sussex & Surrey Institute of Technology (SSIoT) is thrilled to announce a new partnership with the University of Chichester. It marks a significant milestone in the SSIoT’s commitment to fostering wider collaboration and innovation in higher technical education. The SSIoT is a collaboration between universities, further education colleges and industry partners across the Sussex […]
Hove Beach Park skatepark, pump track and roller area opens
The new Hove Beach Park wheeled sports area is now open, with facilities to suit all abilities – from absolute beginners to tomorrow’s Olympic and Paralympic athletes. Situated at the western end of the new park, next to the Lagoon, it features a 150m-long pump track and a 600sqm roller area, as well as a […]
UK’s live music scene reports record £6bn for UK economy
LIVE, the voice of the UK’s live music industry, has published data showing the sector’s contribution to the UK economy last year exceeded £6 billion for the first time. LIVE’s annual UK Live Music report shows live music continued to recover from the pandemic and tackled challenges including high inflation, the cost-of-living crisis, and post-Brexit […]