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Government money provides the potential for good news for those looking to start a business on the Isle of Wight.
Solent Partners (formerly LEP)
The Solent Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) was formed after the Government offered local areas the opportunity to take control of their future economic development.
It was renamed Solent Partners in 2024.
Below are the articles that OnTheWight has written about it.
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The Solent Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) is seeking prominent business leaders to join its board of directors.
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The Panel is helping to enhance the Solent LEPs understanding and ability to address key local skills challenges, ensuring the Solent has a skilled workforce for future ambitions.
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Isle of Wight businesses are being asked whether they can step up and help with the production of 30,000 new ventilators - whether that be as a medical device company or manufacturer of components
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Cllr Stephens will represent the local authority on the Solent LEP to ensure the IWC can maximise support for the Island economy.
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Red Funnel's redevelopment plans would see the demolition of properties on Dover Road, East Cowes. They're seeking confirmation that compulsory purchase powers could be used by the Isle of Wight council if negotiations with landowners fail.
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Residents are invited to a public meeting being held on Friday 2nd October to discuss the proposed relocation of the Red Funnel Terminal Marshalling Yard and Drop-Trailer Storage Depot
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If a bid to the Solent LEP for a new floating bridge at Cowes goes ahead and is accepted, it'll take the pressure off the Isle of Wight council, who are facing a £3m bill to keep it running.
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Tied to Red Funnel’s terminals relocation funding, announced this morning, positive sounds are coming out about Government funding of a new floating bridge
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IW Council are looking to build closer links to the Mainland.
