Redhill - based business Cubic Transportation Systems and Transport for London have received the “London First Award for Innovation” at the London First Awards, for bringing contactless bankcard technology to public transport in the capital.

Morrisons Solicitors, who have an office in Redhill, has won a South East Dealmaker Award. The firm was the lead legal adviser to the shareholders of Hydralectric Group on the sale of the company. The deal, which completed in the autumn, was judged the ‘Deal of the Year for transactions under £10 million’.

How about applying for a Queens Award for your business?

Come along to June's learning lunch where we will be welcoming Jovan Maric, Managing Director of Square Daisy, who will be discussing using video on your website.  As described on his own website Jovan co-founded Square Daisy in 2011. He is a big fan of red wine, only feels comfortable in smart casual attire and was the lead in a Serbian Folk Dancing Group for 15 years. If you ask him nicely, he'll show you the videos.

Gatwick Diamond Meet the Buyer brings local, regional and national buyers together with local businesses in the region.

The next Meet the Buyers event will be held on 18^th October 2017 at the Arora Hotel in Crawley.  The Buyers will come from all sectors including Business Services, Manufacturing & Innovation, Public Sector & Utilities, International Business and Construction & Infrastructure.

Alison Addy, Head of Community Engagement at Gatwick, said: “Gatwick Diamond Meet the Buyers is a fantastic opportunity for businesses of all sizes across the region and Gatwick Airport is delighted to continue our long-standing support for this programme.

The Airport’s GDP impact in the Gatwick Diamond has risen to £2.3bn and 36,000 jobs, meaning 10% of the Diamond’s economy can be traced back to the Airport, making us one of the largest economic drivers for the South East region.”

Rosemary concluded “This is a really exciting event for the business community.  I’ve been involved with Meet the Buyers for the past 16 Years and I’m delighted with the innovations being introduced for the 2017 Programme.  With the free seminars, the level of the Buyers and the intelligence that will be applied to the matching process, we are sure to see a real impact on the local economy.”

To find out more, please contact the event organisers on 01293 813889 or by email 

www.GatwickDiamondMeettheBuyers.com

Ranewman Solicitors opened a new branch in Church Street, Reigate for more information e mail 

Banstead Vintners new independent wine merchant, High Street , Banstead.

The Hide, new hardware shop, South Parade, Horley Row. Find out more 

H&M opens a new shop in The Belfry, Redhill

Altus Group National chartered surveying firm Altus Group has relocated its M25 South office to Omnibus in Reigate, the culmination of a successful integration of the Maxwell Brown business. The new office will trade as Altus Group rather than Altus Maxwell Brown.

4D Data Centres, Reigate entrepreneur, Jack Bedell-Pearce, one of the founding directors of Surrey based 4D Data Centres announced the opening of their latest data centre in Gatwick last month. Pledging to invest £5m in the new facility and offering jobs to technical engineers in the local area, the new data centre will bring ultra -fast broadband and UK based cloud services to the doorsteps of businesses in the Reigate, Redhill and Crawley area. 4D are offering discounts to local business looking for either cloud, connectivity or co-location services. Please either email  or visit their website for more information.

Joie De Vivre independent clothing botique have opened a new shop in Reigate. Find out more on their facebook page