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GRA_308073 FC.qxd 14/1/15 16:05 Page 3 Gravesham Borough Council Gravesham business guide and directory GRA_308073 FC.qxd 14/1/15 16:05 Page 4 ALARM RESPONSE AND SHREEVE KEYHOLDING Protecon Services Ltd Services offered include: FROM ONLY £22.50 *Prices Quoted are specific to the DA postcode. Varying locaons may be charge at varying rates. ✓ ✓ Keyholding Dog Secon ✓ Alarm Response ✓ Residenal Security ✓ Mobile Security Patrols ✓ Door Supervision The use of an NSI GOLD Contractor can in many ✓ Lock & Unlock Services ✓ Close Protecon (Bodyguard) cases reduce the premiums you are charged ✓ Stac Security ✓ Retail Security by your insurer. ✓ Temporary Guarding ✓ Event staff T: 0203 599 8155 W: www.shreeveprotecon.co.uk | E: [email protected] Regulated by the Security Industry Authority as a Government Approved Contractor for the provision of Stac Guarding, Door Supervisor, Close Protecon, Keyholding Services. SPS has been assessed and sasfies the requirements of the NSI Health & Safety, EMS and Guarding Gold Scheme; against all Brish standards for all operang sectors. We are an NSI and NASDU inspected company for General Purpose Security Dogs and Detecon Dogs T: 01322 906 102 M: 07864 636 091 V & P E: [email protected] W: www.vpcommercials.co.uk AUTOMOTIVES The Old Filling Staon, Roman Road (off Watling Street), Darord, Kent, DA2 8AH ServicingServicing fromfrom ££9999 10%off10%off BrakesBrakes fromfrom £79£79 “We’ll“We’ll beatbeat anyany Private and Commercial Vehicles. ClutchesClutches fromfrom £199£199 writtenwritten quote”quote” Pickup and delivery available. ExhaustsExhausts fromfrom £49£49 AirAir ConCon ServiceService £40£40 AlsoAlso available:available: BBodyworkodywork RRebuildsebuilds - TTurbo,urbo, GGearbox,earbox, EEnginengine DiagnosticDiagnostic £40£40 InsuranceInsurance wworkork uundertakenndertaken (approved garage) (with(with fullfull report)report) ‘Looking aer your vehicle is our business’ 3034310 GRA_308073 ED.qxd 14/1/15 15:43 Page 1 Tel: 01474 822262 www.knowlecountryhouse.co.uk School Lane, Higham, Rochester, Kent ME3 7HP 1 © Dan Potter Photography Classic 1850s privately owned Victorian Gothic Country House. Stunning Victorian Gardens set in 14 acres with a Lake, Orchards & a Summerhouse, very beautiful for photos. The emphasis is very strongly based on the quality of the food. We will discuss ideas with you in detail, creating a menu to suit your personal requirements. Exclusive use - irrespective of numbers you will always enjoy sole use of the premises, offering total privacy within this fine Victorian Gothic mansion and gardens. We are totally flexible, with no hiring charges, nothing is carved in stone and we will always try to work to your budget. 3034389 GRA_308073 ED.qxd 14/1/15 15:43 Page 2 Experience with ProfessionalismMarine Construction and Maintenance Jetty Ship Damage Repairs and Maintenance Piling and Cofferdam Construction Marine Craft and Plant Hire Marine Construction & Marine Civil Engineering Working in the field of marine construction and civil engineering for over 20 years, Commercial Marine & Piling have the capability to undertake maritime construction projects in the most hostile of environments. The volatility and unpredictability of conditions caused by storm, waves, currents and tides provide additional challenges to those faced by civil engineers working onshore. With a highly experienced team, CMP provides an expert service for marine construction services ranging from Principal Contracting to specialist subcontract works. We operate with a high regard to Health and Safety, with all our workforce and management trained to high safety standards. In the offshore construction environment we constantly have to Outfall Construction assess risk and ensure we are well placed to manage these risks. Our skills cover most aspects of marine works, such as, but not limited to, Pier and Jetty Construction, Piling, Cofferdams, Pre-cast and Reinforced Concrete Structures, Heavy Timber and Steelworks. Head Office Marine Construction Unit 3, Stag Business Park Office and Wharf 164-166 Christchurch Road Botany Road, off Lower Road Ringwood, Hampshire BH24 3AS Northfleet, Kent DA11 9BB E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Tel: 01425 489600 Tel: 01474 320899 Fax: 01425 489606 Fax: 01474 568658 Heavy Steelwork and Decking www.cmp.uk.com GRA_308073 ED.qxd 14/1/15 15:43 Page 3 Published by: Burrows Communications Limited Cantium House, 2nd Floor, Railway Approach Wallington SM6 0DZ t: 020 8773 3000 f: 020 8669 0301 3 e: [email protected] www.burrows.co.uk Our Advertisers: We gratefully acknowledge the support of all the firms whose advertisements appear in these pages. Without their help we would not be able to produce this directory. As a reciprocal gesture we have pleasure in drawing the attention of our readers to their announcements, but wish to make it clear that Gravesham Borough Council can accept no responsibility for their products or services advertised. 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SRA No. 50875 3034270 GRA_308073 ED.qxd 14/1/15 15:43 Page 5 Contents Welcome to the Gravesham Business Guide and Directory . .7 Business Guide and Directory . .9 5 Opportunity Gravesham . .10 A Place to Work, Live and Breathe . .11 Location and Connectivity . .17 Key Facts about Gravesham . .22 Port of London Authority in Gravesham . .24 Commercial Property . .28 Development Opportunities . .34 Infrastructure Projects . .36 Assistance for Business - Help and Advice . .39 See inside back cover for information on how to download or view the online directory. GRA_308073 ED.qxd 14/1/15 15:43 Page 6 6 3034516 GRA_308073 ED.qxd 14/1/15 15:43 Page 7 Welcome to Gravesham Business Guide and Directory I am pleased to welcome you to Gravesham through 7 the pages of this Business Guide and Directory. At the heart of the Thames Gateway a Eurostar train services running national priority regeneration area, out of nearby Ebbsfleet International Gravesham offers businesses an excellent Station provide fast direct services to Europe. location from which to operate and trade. Ease of access to the M25 and the national The area has many benefits for business, road network, and deep water berthing on namely competitive commercial and the River Thames, connect a wide range of Leisure Park residential property costs - far lower than in businesses closer to their suppliers and markets. proposal seek to capitalise London and many other parts of the South upon showing market confidence in East - a broad spectrum of workforce skills, Superfast fibre optic broadband and 4G is the area for growth. proximity to Kent-based Universities, also available in Gravesend town centre and a thriving Town Centre, and historic Thames surrounding areas. And I wish to ensure that our existing riverside and exceptional countryside. businesses and new ones locating here are By actively supporting existing and start-up able to take full advantage of these exciting High Speed 1 (HS1) means that you can businesses and seeking to attract new projects and locational advantages too as travel from Gravesend into London St Pancras business, Gravesham Borough Council the lifeblood of the Borough. in 22 minutes - a far quicker journey than recognises the major contribution that those from within Zones 3 to 6 of the London business makes to Gravesham as a vibrant Underground Network - and 17 minutes to and dynamic place to live and work. the London Olympic Park at Stratford. It is the council’s firm belief that it is these business advantages that the developers behind the £120 million Heritage Quarter town centre development and London Resort Company Holdings the developers Councillor John Burden, Leader, behind the proposed £2.3 billion Paramount Gravesham Borough Council GRA_308073 ED.qxd 14/1/15 15:44 Page 8 Shape the future of your business with apprentices and training from NWKC www.nwkcollege.ac.uk - 0800 074 1447 8 3035049 Providing the most modern and technically advanced Operated Hiab Hire Service SERVICES available on the market to the general public through to major contractors. BUK LIMITED We ensure our clients receive nothing more than the professional and peace of mind service you would expect from a market leader in our industry. 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