The Harwich and Haven Gateway Team are making their final preparations ahead of the Cruise Miami exhibition on 17 - 19 March 2009.

Haven Gateway Partnership have teamed up with Suffolk Chamber of Commerce to create a 'Support and Funding Opportunities for Business' brief.

Felixstowe regatta has announced that the Haven Gateway Partnership will continue as its title sponsor for 2009 and 2010.

Creating Positive Change to Build a Successful Business: University Campus Suffolk offers free business event.

Gary Armstrong, Director North East Commercial Banking, Royal Bank of Scotland, is pleased to invite you to a seminar to be held at the Pier Hotel, Harwich on 5 February 2009.  Guest speakers include HGP President, George Courtauld and Projects Director, Richard Morton.

The University of Essex has confirmed its top-ten position as one of the UK's elite research universities, and the best in Britain for research in the social sciences.

Essex was ranked ninth in the UK in tables published in The Times, The Guardian and The Independent newspapers today, second only to Cambridge in the East of England.

Following on from the publication of the IDP on the 2nd December 2008, the full version of the IDP, as promised, is now available for download (only).  The development of the IDP is still very much work in progress and is being used to inform future funding decisions, eg Growth Funding. 

A Gold Award was made to Stratton PR and Catapult Design under the category 'Best Use of Photography or Design' at an awards evening which was attended by over 150 PR professionals in the region. The brochure was also short listed as a finalist for the 'Best Publication' category.

The Haven Gateway Partnership is leading the way nationally by launching an investment plan for the sub-region that sets out where funding should be directed to meet the challenges and opportunities for long-term sustainable economic and housing growth.

Today, 10 December  2008, Margaret Beckett MP confirmed further Haven Gateway growth point funding for the sub-region.   The Partnership will receive just over £12 million for the period 2009/10 and 2010/11 and will be allocating this funding in accordance with priorities identified within the Integrated Development Programme.