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The site of Hereford’s former munitions factory could be transformed into a heritage park, according to draft proposals unveiled this week. The factory, which employed more than 6,000 people at the height of the First World War, could become a visitor attraction which tells the story of the city’s contribution to the war effort across […]
Read moreBusinesses locating to Skylon Park, the Hereford Enterprise Zone, will benefit from tax incentives for a further three years, under measures announced by the Chancellor in today’s Budget. This means that businesses moving to the Hereford Enterprise Zone will benefit from business rate discounts for five years, with the offer extending until March 2018. The […]
Read moreWe’re looking to change Hereford’s economic future. Are you the person to help make that happen? As one of only 24 Enterprise Zones nationally the Hereford Enterprise Zone is a project that comes with a high degree of expectation and profile, attributes that are passed onto the dedicated executive team working to deliver the Zone. […]
Read moreSuperfast broadband is now available to hundreds of businesses in Hereford’s Enterprise Zone. A collaboration between the Fastershire project and Hereford Enterprise Zone will bring fibre broadband to Rotherwas, transforming the internet speeds of companies on the business park. But the delivery of the service, due to be switched on before the end of the […]
Read moreLocal contractors are asked to register an interest in working with Keir Construction on the Enterprise Zone’s new development, Skylon Court. This new courtyard development will offer high quality business space, workshops and flexible units for growing companies. A Meet the Buyer event will take place at the Kindle Centre, Asda, Hereford at 7.30am on Tuesday […]
Read moreA £1.8 million development offering high quality business space, workshops and flexible units is to be built at Hereford Enterprise Zone. More than £655,000 of European funding has been granted to the Skylon Court project, which is designed to offer flexible accommodation for growing companies, including offices and studio workspace. Herefordshire Council will fund the […]
Read moreMore than 30 international businesses in the defence and security sector are involved in talks with Hereford Enterprise Zone as its campaign to attract overseas investment gathers pace. The discussions come as the Zone’s management team prepares to meet with several potential investors at one of the sector’s key global events, Biometrics 2013, being held […]
Read moreConstruction work has started this month at the Hereford Enterprise Zone, the first of an initial wave of multi-million investments on the 72-hectare site. Beck Group is the first of two companies to sign contracts with the Enterprise Zone, with the first construction contract awarded to a Herefordshire company. Leominster Construction will be developing the […]
Read moreHereford Enterprise Zone is ‘up and running’ with 175-acres of shovel-ready land ripe for investment, the Marches LEP’s Government-appointed senior sponsor was told during a visit to the region. Enterprise Zone chairman Bill Jackson was among several LEP board members involved in talks with Terrie Alafat CBE, one of 20 LEP sponsors appointed to work […]
Read moreA 10-hectare site being released back to the market at the Hereford Enterprise Zone is expected to attract strong interest from potential investors. The land was being held for the Get It Group, which has confirmed that plans to bring a Georgian and a Ukrainian aerospace company to Herefordshire would not progress in the foreseeable […]
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