YOUR LOCAL ENTERPRISE PARTNERSHIP

We provide a single point of access to a variety of funding and support options for businesses in the Solent area. This work is underpinned by our Solent Economic Recovery Plan. Set up to tackle the economic shock of Covid-19, it’s a long-term action plan that aims to help local businesses get back on their feet and build resilience through a three-stage approach: survival, stability and growth. The ongoing support shaped by the plan has been divided into the six areas below. Find out what support you could get.

News

10/01/2022

Solent-based businesses encouraged to take up its free, 1-2-1 business support this January

The Solent LEP is encouraging all Solent businesses to get in touch with its team of expert business advisors for free, impartial, 1-2-1 business support.
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22/12/2021

Solent LEP Christmas opening hours

The Solent LEP office will be closed from 5pm on Wednesday 22 December, reopening at 9am on Tuesday 4 January.
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13/12/2021

Solent LEP offers businesses a Digital Boost

The Solent LEP has connected with Digital Boost, a free online platform, to provide essential digital advice, skills and guidance to grow small businesses and charities.
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Events & Meetings

13/01/2022

New to Export: A World of Possibility

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25/01/2022

Maritime UK Solent - Breakfast Meeting (December 2021)

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08/02/2022

Beginners' - Opening the door to Public Procurement

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15/02/2022

Intermediate - Opening the Door to Public Procurement

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22/02/2022

Advanced - Opening the Door to Public Procurement

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Publications

12/05/2021

2021 - 2022 Delivery Plan

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19/02/2021

Assurance Framework

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17/03/2021

Annual Report 2020

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18/03/2021

Local Growth Deal Impact Assessment executive summary

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12/11/2021

Natural Capital Assessment of the New Forest

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20/10/2021

10 Point Plan for Building Back Greener in the Solent

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16/06/2021

Havant Infrastructure Investment Plan

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28/05/2021

Charting the course to a brighter future: Maritime UK Solent Recovery Plan

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The Government has made announcements about financial support to help businesses with the impact of the Omicron variant

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