Essex Director News

The North Essex Economic Board (NEEB) is thrilled to announce that Epping Forest District Council (EFDC)
will be joining the partnership, supporting businesses and economic growth across North Essex, from
October 2023.

Rickard Luckin has announced the internal promotion of five colleagues across its Audit & Accounts and Corporate Tax teams.

Pallet Plus, which has been operating out of Great Bromley since it was established in 2005 and has a £10 million turnover, has been snapped up by Yorkshire-based Expect Distribution. The move will allow Expect Distribution to further grow the business throughout East Anglia and beyond

Newly announced investment and construction of a new business park in Horsley Cross, set to begin in September, has been welcomed by Freeport East. The upcoming Centurion Park is currently the only such development along the A120 between Colchester and Harwich International Port with planning permission in place.

Basildon Council has launched a fully funded support service and business grant scheme to help local businesses safeguard their future and grow successfully.

When we’re used to hearing a lot about business cuts, redundancies and the cost-of-living crisis in 2023, it’s inspiring to know that some businesses are thriving. Thanks to their unique approach to accountancy.

A commercial property in the heart of Colchester is set to be transformed into flats after being sold for more than £1.5 million.

The North Essex Economic Board (NEEB) is thrilled to announce that the tenure for providing fully funded Business
Support under NEEB’s 2023-2025 strategic plan has been won by Let’s Do Business Group (LDBG).

Following the local elections on May 4th 2023 the North Essex Economic
Board (NEEB) is pleased to announce the latest members of the board
supporting the partnership as its new strategic vision is due to be launched
later this year.

Since Celebrity Ambassador Lisa Snowdon joined the team at Essex & Herts Air Ambulance (EHAAT), and officially launched the charity’s ‘Brew for the Crew’, numerous local businesses have been busy holding their own in-work fundraising events.