Claire Pearce to join panel discussion on delivering successful work-live-play environments

Gravity’s Director – Planning & Economic Development, Claire Pearce will be joining a panel discussion ‘Attitudes to economic development’ hosted by Copper Consultancy, who specialises in stakeholder engagement and communications for economic development and major infrastructure projects.

The discussion will focus on how the public view investment in places and how better engagement can help deliver successful projects. Key themes for discussion will include the impact of COVID-19 on community engagement and how awareness of economic development plans and projects can be improved?

Claire Pearce will be joining panelists from Copper, Great Yarmouth Borough Council and City of Wolverhampton Council.

Webinar details

  • Thursday 25th February
  • 14:00 – 15:00

About Copper

Copper specialises in stakeholder engagement and communications for economic development and major infrastructure projects.  Copper’s Attitudes series of research reports shine a light on opportunities and challenges for plan-makers and developers through the lens of the end user – the UK public.

The support for freeport status to boost Bristol’s global gateway continues to build

Gravity is proud to be part of a South West Business Insider article detailing the campaign to bring at least one of the government’s proposed freeports to the South West.

The return of a freeport system is designed to encourage economic growth through international trade by offering exemptions to

Our Director – Planning and Economic Development, Claire Pearce gave Gravity’s full support to the West of England proposition.

We’re 100 percent behind the West of England proposition because of our proximity to Bristol Port, but also its access to rail, at the moment as the marshalling port for Hinkley Point C. We see huge potential, in the post-Brexit context for Gravity to offer what is quite an exceptional site, in combination with the proximity of Bristol Port. It’s quite a unique proposition for the UK – to provide scale and advanced manufacturing facilities that can bring in that new era of clean economic growth.”

Claire Pearce

Read the full article below.

Gravity to speak at industry webinar – Developing the Western Gateway

Developing Western Gateway

London, May 19, 2020 – Gravity, the UK’s first commercial smart campus, welcomes the invitation to be part of the upcoming webinar ‘Developing the Western Gateway‘ hosted by the Built Environment Network.

The webinar will focus on the development activity in the Western Gateway – the new proposed powerhouse forming a collaborative approach between the West of England and South Wales.

Our Director – Planning & Economic Development, Claire Pearce, will be presenting Gravity’s development programme and future pipelines as well as providing her insight on what the industry needs to do to survive during these challenging times.

Developing the Western Gateway

  • June 1st, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
  • Tickets to the webinar available here

To find out more about the Built Environment Network click here.   

About Gravity

Gravity, the UK’s first commercial smart campus, is the blueprint for a smarter, cleaner future – faster. It will deliver a new era of possibility by supporting companies making a difference socially, economically and environmentally, driving the UK’s shift to growing through a cleaner economy.

With direct access to the M5 and accessible by rail, air and sea, the site offers over 635 acres for the creation of millions of sq ft of scalable, flexible and shared working space.

Multinationals and start-ups will benefit from the excellent connectivity and speed of build out Gravity offers. By attracting today’s giants and tomorrow’s unicorns, there will be significant opportunities for collaboration.

With its on-site water provision, renewable and low carbon energy infrastructure and building energy management, dark fibre, excellent transport links, accessible talent pool and knowledge economy including four top-tier universities close by, Gravity provides occupiers with the ability to build, expand, and develop faster and efficiently.

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