Recent figures released by Bibby Financial Services have revealed that around 72% of the SMEs in the South East region have not sought out external funding support.
As a news report in the local media informs us, most of the companies participating in the survey would rather rely on existing sources of income, rather than seeking out external ones.
The planning committee at East Hampshire District Council gave developers the green light for creating a business park with 59,202 sq ft of commercial property space on land at Buckmore Farm in Petersfield.
Plans for a massive overhaul of the centre of Woking, that will see a large part of Victoria Square redeveloped, are about to go on display, a news report on the matter has revealed.
As figures related to the manufacturing segment have grown across all of the UK regions, the same phenomenon applied to companies located in the South East, with around 57 percent of South East manufacturers reported increased output, up from just 18 per cent in the previous quarter.
Construction company Wilmott Dixon has managed to secure a contract worth £19m for refurbishing a teaching block for the University of Brighton, a news report in the local media has revealed.
Construction company Rydon, based in East Sussex, has managed to win the contract for a redevelopment scheme worth £50m set in Camden, London, that involves the full demolition of the Bacton Low Rise estate in Gospel Oak to make way for 290 new houses comprising 176 for private sale, 104 for affordable rent and ten for shared ownership.
The government has just granted the South Downs National Park Authority (SDNPA) more than £3.8m in cycle infrastructure funding, supported by a further £1.3m local contribution.
According to a new media report, the funds will be used in order to develop 55km of new cycle routes into and around the park, which spans East Sussex, West Sussex and Hampshire.
Toy retailer Modelzone, who is currently under administration, will close 10 of its stores in a bid to reduce losses, a news article in the local media has revealed.
Buckinghamshire-based liquid-flow meters’ manufacturer Micronics has managed to secure a debt funding package from NatWest in order to finance its plans for further growth.
Founded in 1985, Micronics designs, manufactures and distributes own-branded and third party meters to measure the flow of liquids.
The site of the Princess Royal Barracks in Deepcut has received planning permission for a new development that will see the area turned into a sprawling residential estate, featuring 1,200 new homes.