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TGKP Summer Business Breakfast 2015 - Report

Our Summer Business Breakfast took place on Tuesday 14th July at the Bridgewood Manor Hotel, Chatham.  You can read a full report on the event, including feedback from discussions and recommended next steps.

You can also view the programme, and pdf copies of the presentations can be viewed by clicking on the speakers' names highlighted below.  Our guest speakers included:

  • Gordon Jones (Kreston Reeves) giving an overview of measures in the Chancellor's Summer Budget and their implications for businesses;
  • Dawn Hudd (Chair, Institute of Economic Development), looking at the Government's legislative programme and likely impacts on businesses and the support provided by the public sector;
  • Robin Cooper (Chief Executive, Ebbsfleet Development Corporation), outlining the ambitions for Ebbsfleet Garden City and the new Development Corporation's role in delivery; and
  • Steve Leahey (Principal, Leigh UTC), talking about how businesses can engage more effectively with schools and colleges, and illustrating the University Technical College approach.