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Chair of the Solent LEP was on the Politics Show on Sunday talking about the unsuccessful bids for the Island.
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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After a number of concerns were raised by OnTheWight readers over the multi-million pound East Cowes regeneration plans, we got in touch with Red Funnel for some clarity.
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Councillors from Shanklin to Ryde have been asked to support the Keep Island Line Franchise Campaign. Residents are reminded of the public meeting being held from 7.30pm on Tuesday 11th August at Shanklin Theatre.
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Over 100 people benefited from the programme last year, so call today to see whether you are eligible to take part
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The importance of this vital link for the future economy of Cowes and East Cowes was highlighted at the Executive meeting on Tuesday.
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Transport connections, review of coastal access and the Government’s renewable energy policy could have major impacts on the Isle of Wight’s rural businesses in 2015, says the CLA Director Isle of Wight Belinda Walters.
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If you're a small business looking for help with funding, this meeting being held on 6th May is a must. Booking not required.
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The Solent LEP has just awarded a grant of £4.4m to the project which could have a huge impact on the reduction of emissions from cruise ships when they're docked in Southampton
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A contingent from the Floating Bridge Stakeholders Group gave a deputation to the funders of the Cowes Floating Bridge - the Solent LEP - today. They report back here.
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A group of Isle of Wight residents, mostly with professional engineering and project management expertise, and including some town councillors, have written today to the Solent LEP - who funded Floating Bridge 6 - requesting a meeting and setting out their concerns about the failure of the project.
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The virtual event brings together a collection of inspiring, insightful and real stories from women who mean business. It's followed by a Solent LEP-led training session
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Chairman of the Solent LEP says is incredibly important businesses have access to the funds they need to transition to net zero
