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About Us
About Us
- Why be a Business South Champion
  
  Why be a Business South Champion
- What We Do
  
  What We Do
- What the Champions Have to Say
  
  What the Champions Have to Say
- Meet the Team
  
  Meet the Team
- Contact Us
  
  Contact Us
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Business South is an independent and influential organisation, connecting leading employers to promote the place & Champion the economy in our region. We aim to put businesses in the driving seat, to tell a compelling story of our region and illustrate we have so much to offer in terms of investment potential, innovation and growth.
Sectors
Sectors
- Aerospace and Defence
  
  Aerospace and Defence
- Marine and Maritime
  
  Marine and Maritime
- Finance and Business Services
  
  Finance and Business Services
- Construction and Regeneration
  
  Construction and Regeneration
- Education
  
  Education
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Business South prides itself on taking a cross-sector approach. From Digital to Marine and Maritime and Construction and Regeneration to Education, Business South ensures its programme reflects this multi-sector approach. We host everything from round-table discussions to major conferences to ensure Champions are well informed and making the right connections.
Action Groups
Action Groups
- Workforce South
  
  Workforce South
- Luxury South
  
  Luxury South
- Regenerate South
  
  Regenerate South
- Digital South
  
  Digital South
- Cruise and Port South
  
  Cruise and Port South
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Do you long to have your say on issues affecting your business and community? Business South has created a way for the business voice and expertise to be heard through input into our Action Groups and Forums. This is a great way to share ideas and pick up valuable, up to date intelligence.
News
News
- Supply Successes at Local Produce Show
  
  Supply Successes at Local Produce Show
- MasterChef Champion Opens 10th Local Produce Show
  
  MasterChef Champion Opens 10th Local Produce Show
- Champions met with local MP’s to discuss business priorities for 2018
  
  Champions met with local MP’s to discuss business priorities for 2018
- Opportunity to Meet with Talent at Top Careers Convention
  
  Opportunity to Meet with Talent at Top Careers Convention
- Attracting, retaining and developing the South’s skills with the Opportunity Meets Talent Convention
  
  Attracting, retaining and developing the South’s skills with the Opportunity Meets Talent Convention
- Business South Action Group Chair Tim Hancock Talks Regenerate South
  
  Business South Action Group Chair Tim Hancock Talks Regenerate South
- HR Professionals Assess What Motivates Them and Others
  
  HR Professionals Assess What Motivates Them and Others
- HR conference promotes southern England as great place to work
  
  HR conference promotes southern England as great place to work
- Business South to Host Annual Regenerate South Conference
  
  Business South to Host Annual Regenerate South Conference
- The South’s business leaders gather for exclusive event at Royal Holloway, University of London
  
  The South’s business leaders gather for exclusive event at Royal Holloway, University of London
- Interview with Shirley Anderson, Chair of the Business South ‘Workforce South’ Action Group
  
  Interview with Shirley Anderson, Chair of the Business South ‘Workforce South’ Action Group
- Business South Action Group Chair, Cristina Muñoz talks Luxury South
  
  Business South Action Group Chair, Cristina Muñoz talks Luxury South
- Managers improve their understanding at the Business South Mental Health awareness workshop
  
  Managers improve their understanding at the Business South Mental Health awareness workshop
- Business South introduces new Luxury South Action Group at TheYachtMarket.com Southampton Boat Show
  
  Business South introduces new Luxury South Action Group at TheYachtMarket.com Southampton Boat Show
- Business South calls Champions to shape Responsible South
  
  Business South calls Champions to shape Responsible South
- Business South calls Champions to shape Responsible South
  
  Business South calls Champions to shape Responsible South
- Take part in the Business South Digital survey
  
  Take part in the Business South Digital survey
- The finest local food and drink to be showcased at Business South Local Produce & Trade Show
  
  The finest local food and drink to be showcased at Business South Local Produce & Trade Show
- Why Innovative SME's, Start ups and Entrepreneurs should be at Venturefest South 2019
  
  Why Innovative SME's, Start ups and Entrepreneurs should be at Venturefest South 2019
- Business South conference to show benefits of harnessing flexible working and inclusive practices
  
  Business South conference to show benefits of harnessing flexible working and inclusive practices
- Calls for better integration and collaborative planning to improve infrastructure and transport in the Central South Region
  
  Calls for better integration and collaborative planning to improve infrastructure and transport in the Central South Region
- HR conference highlights business benefits of inclusive and flexible workplaces
  
  HR conference highlights business benefits of inclusive and flexible workplaces
- Business South Conference looks into raising awareness of Mental Health in the Workplace
  
  Business South Conference looks into raising awareness of Mental Health in the Workplace
- Surrey Heath Borough Council joins Business South as a new Champion
  
  Surrey Heath Borough Council joins Business South as a new Champion
- Business South Appoints New Executive Director
  
  Business South Appoints New Executive Director
- Luxury South Action Group Members Interview
  
  Luxury South Action Group Members Interview
- Business South Annual Conference 2019 to focus on sustainable growth
  
  Business South Annual Conference 2019 to focus on sustainable growth
- Luxury South Action Group Members Interview
  
  Luxury South Action Group Members Interview
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Events
Events
- Local Produce Trade Show - Buyers
  
  Local Produce Trade Show - Buyers
- Local Produce Trade Show - Suppliers and Exhibitors
  
  Local Produce Trade Show - Suppliers and Exhibitors
- Business South Champion Directors Dinner - Surrey
  
  Business South Champion Directors Dinner - Surrey
- Regenerate North Hampshire & West Surrey Conference
  
  Regenerate North Hampshire & West Surrey Conference
- Business South Champion Directors Dinner
  
  Business South Champion Directors Dinner
- Festive Networking
  
  Festive Networking
- Financial and Mental Wellbeing
  
  Financial and Mental Wellbeing
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Business South Annual Conference looks to the future

Business South Annual Conference looks to the future

Business leaders from across the Central South joined together at the Business South…

Luxury South Action Group Members Interview

Luxury South Action Group Members Interview

Debbie Parsons-Randle tells us why Southampton Harbour Hotel is involved in the Luxury…

Business South Annual Conference 2019 to focus on sustainable growth

Business South Annual Conference 2019 to focus on sustainable growth

Eminent industry professionals will lead topical business discussions on sustainability,…

Luxury South Action Group Members Interview

Luxury South Action Group Members Interview

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