Southampton sets course for success in its bid to become UK City of Culture 2025

First major sponsor announced!

21 September 2020

Restart and Recovery, and Kickstarting Tourism Grant Fund

The Restart and Recovery & Kickstarting Tourism Grants have been created specifically to help SMEs in the Solent LEP area to adapt and diversify in response to the impacts of Covid-19, with at least £157,000 ring-fenced to support the visitor economy.

17 September 2020

Mayflower Academy Ltd confirmed as new tenant for Studio 144 North

Proposals were put forward by Mayflower Theatre Trust

17 September 2020

Honda asked where do Britain's greenest people live

The report ranks Southampton in ninth position for its eco-minded residents

14 September 2020

Southampton to launch commercial strategy to become UK City of Culture 2025

On Thursday 17 September between 10:30 – 12:30 Southampton will launch its commercial strategy to become UK City of Culture 2025.

11 September 2020

SMS moves closer to core Southampton customer base

The SMS Group is relocating its Southampton headquarters as part of a long-term plan to ensure its sustainability and commercial longevity

07 September 2020

Southampton ranked first in the UK for Civil and Electrical & Electronic Engineering

The University of Southampton has ranked number one in the UK for both Civil Engineering and Electrical & Electronic Engineering in the 2021 Guardian University Guide.

07 September 2020

Graduates of Southampton universities contribute to the 4,000 new business start-ups that are responsible for supporting tens of thousands of jobs every year

Latest statistics from the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) show the number of spin-offs and start-up companies launched by students graduating from university between 2015 and 2019 are at record levels.

03 September 2020

Solent rises in the Whatuni league table

Solent University has climbed 41 places in the University of the Year category for Whatuni’s Student Choice Awards 2020

26 August 2020

Engineering healthy towns

Site work has commenced on the creation of Southampton Science Park’s latest facility

24 August 2020