From 1 April 2024, the responsibility for LEP functions across the Enterprise M3 LEP region has transferred to Hampshire County Council and Surrey County Council.
The Enterprise M3 Board met for the last time in March 2024 and Enterprise M3 LEP is no longer operating as an organisation.
For any enquiries relating to economic development across the counties of Hampshire and Surrey, please visit the Hampshire County Council website and Business Surrey respectively.
Please note that Enterprise M3 LEP staff have transferred to Hampshire County Council to continue to deliver services and activities in Hampshire, including the Growth Hub, the Careers Hub, work on key business sectors, and trade and investment.
They can be contacted at economic.development@hants.gov.uk.
The Centre of Excellence for Horticultural Science & Learning is part of a £72.4 million investment at RHS Garden Wisley which will significantly improve an already world-class visitor experience and incorporates three new major hubs within the garden:
The package consists of a comprehensive group of schemes to improve accessibility and provide a vibrant town centre. The project will offer a more efficient, safe and pleasant environment for all users of Woking Railway Station by providing an excellent transport interchange between all modes.
The Gateway to the National Parks project at Lepe Country Park will make a strong contribution to the vision for the Enterprise M3 areas as “the premier location in the country for enterprise and economic growth, balanced with an excellent environment and quality of life”.
The Clay Lane Link Road is designed to improve access to the Slyfield Industrial Estate and aims to ease the current congestion issues, help existing businesses grow and encourage new businesses to relocate to the estate which will help retain jobs and create new employment opportunities.
The package of Blackwater Valley cycle and pedestrian improvements incorporates schemes on the A331 and parts of the wider Blackwater Valley Sustainable Transport Package of cycle and pedestrian route improvements.
The package of improvements will help ease congestion in two of the major employment areas in Basingstoke, Chineham and Hampshire International Business Parks, as well as aid potential expansions and future job creation.
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