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Additional capacity for KGD to support growth and job creation A specialist manufacturer is to invest more than £5m into a new development at the county’s Enterprise Zone, creating 50 new jobs. KGD, one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of bespoke fluid handling systems for the worldwide oil and gas industry, has begun work on […]
Read moreWe are very pleased to be welcoming two new investors to Skylon Park, GB Electrical and Building Services Ltd and LDP Engineering Ltd. GB Electrical and Building Services Ltd The move to Skylon Park this month will be a significant one for home-grown Hereford success story GB Electrical and Building Services Ltd. The firm, established […]
Read moreHereford Enterprise Zone Ltd is seeking to appoint a non-Executive Chair from the private sector to take a strategic lead in taking its business forward. Following a successful bid from the Marches Local Enterprise Partnership, Enterprise Zone status was awarded to Skylon Park in 2011, covering over 100 acres of employment land at Rotherwas in […]
Read moreHerefordshire Council is delighted with the government’s latest Growth Deal announcement that funding has been awarded to develop a new cyber security centre in Hereford. The Department for Communities and Local Government has awarded £2.82million to The Marches Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) to support the development of a new Centre for Cyber Security in Hereford, […]
Read moreA new sculpture to celebrate the engineering expertise and innovation of Herefordshire businesses could take pride of place at the Hereford Enterprise Zone. A planning application has been submitted for a modern recreation of the famous Skylon structure to provide a landmark in the heart of Skylon Park. The Skylon was a futuristic-looking cigar-shaped steel structure constructed as the […]
Read moreHi-tech communications systems, asset tracking, secure technology and supply chain opportunities are all on the agenda when defence and security organisations from across the UK gather in Hereford next month. Delegates at Herefordshire’s first Defence and Security Expo on February 1 at the Courtyard Theatre will also hear from expert speakers including the head of […]
Read moreHereford is set to welcome one of the biggest gatherings of defence and security experts in the UK at the first ever Defence and Security Expo next year. Supported by Skylon Park, Hereford’s Enterprise Zone, Harrison Clark Rickerbys solicitors and the University of Wolverhampton, the event at the Courtyard Theatre on February 1 will feature […]
Read moreOur latest newsletter has been published. Read about developments, progress and events on the Enterprise Zone and wider Rotherwas Estate. Skylon Park News
Read moreCompanies at Rotherwas will be able to access ultrafast broadband speeds after a contract was signed to install a high-speed fibre network on Skylon Park. Herefordshire Council’s agreement with ITS Technology Group will see businesses benefit from the best data upload and download speeds available as the Enterprise Zone becomes the region’s first high technology-enabled […]
Read moreAn enhanced bus service to and from the Hereford Enterprise Zone will launch at the end of October. The 78A/78X service, operated by Yeomans Travel, will offer up to two buses an hour from the city centre to Skylon Park from October 31 (78/78X timetable). There are currently no buses on the route between 9am […]
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