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Gatwick Airport station transformation on target despite Covid-19 pandemic

The next stage of the £150 million Gatwick Airport station transformation will begin next week (May 17) thanks to innovative ways of working within Covid-19 social distancing safeguards.

Over £1 million of Backing Business Grants awarded to businesses to help them adapt, innovate or evolve

Coast to Capital is pleased to announce that more than 80 businesses have been supported so far by the Backing Business Grants fund of £5,000 - £25,000, totalling £1 million.

Survive, Revive, Thrive - Help for the Sussex Tourism sector

Over 200 people from the Sussex tourism sector virtually came together this week to discuss the myriad of challenges facing the sector during the COVID-19 crisis. ‘Survive’, the first of three webinars planned to support the industry, included experts from communications, finance, legal and HR as well as a representatives from local tourism businesses across Sussex.

A statement from our Chief Executive

Chief Executive, Jonathan Sharrock explains the leading role that the Coast to Capital Local Enterprise Partnership is taking to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 and its plans for the recovery of the economy.

Economy Watch - 'The travel and tourism sector has been battling the Coronavirus outbreak since January'

In the run up to the long Easter Bank Holiday weekend, this blog will focus on the huge impact which COVID-19 is having on businesses in Brighton and across West Sussex, in particular in the leisure and tourism industry which has been severely hit.