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LONDON DEVELOPMENT AGENCY  The London Development Agency is the Mayor of London's agency for business and jobs, and is the Mayor's agency responsible for driving London's sustainable economic growth. We work to deliver the Mayor's vision for London to be a sustainable world city with strong, long-term economic growth, social inclusion and active environmental improvement. Sustainability, for the LDA, is about the long-term economic, environmental and social implications of the way we work. WEBSITE SPONSORS
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 Free employer and business advice for today and the future in HounslowAre you new to employing staff, new to VAT or newly self employed? Do you want face to face tax help and advice that looks at your circumstances now and plans ahead for growth in the future? If you do, you’ll get that and more at HM Revenue & Customs’ (HMRC) Employer and Business Event being held in Hounslow on 2 February 2012. Attendance is free. Free employer and business advice for today and the future in BanburyAre you new to employing staff, new to VAT or newly self employed? Do you want face to face tax help and advice that looks at your circumstances now and plans ahead for growth in the future? If you do, you’ll get that and more at HM Revenue & Customs’ (HMRC) Employer and Business Event being held in Banbury, Oxfordshire on 9 February 2012. Attendance is free. Digital economy to be catapulted into the futureGovernment investment in technology and innovation will enable Britain’s world leading digital businesses to benefit from future advances in technology and help them bring new products to the marketplace, Business Secretary Vince Cable announced today. New calendar unlocks enterprise opportunities in London throughout 2012A new comprehensive and interactive calendar of key enterprise events taking place in London throughout 2012 has been unveiled by Business Minister Mark Prisk. Interactive maths tutor adds up to seven-figure export contract for online learning firmA maths whizz turned CEO has landed a seven-figure contract for his company to deliver maths software and online tutoring services to schools in Russia after attending the BETT international education technology trade show with UK Trade & Investment (UKTI). Transformed Hatcham Gardens opens to acclaimHatcham Gardens in New Cross has re-opened as a shining example of modern inner city park after a complete overhaul as part of the Mayor’s Great Spaces programme. Mayor awards London´s top carbon-busting organisationsFlagship energy efficiency programmes save London 570,000 tonnes of carbon and chopping £70 million off their energy bills. LDA launches search for Gallions Quarter developersThe LDA is looking for development partners for a site in the Albert Basin in east London’s Royal Docks. The Gallions Quarter will be a vibrant mixed-use scheme, with over 600 new homes built to high environmental standards in a neighbourhood next to Gallions Reach DLR station. Over 700 unemployed Londoners achieve their own Personal BestOver 700 Londoners from diverse backgrounds have celebrated completing the pre-volunteer programme for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games at a Recognition of Achievement event. Next Page | Last Page | |
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