Smart Connections: Transport

Around the world, countries, states, cities and regions are fighting a Smart Connectionsfierce battle for investment spend and this report examines the role that transport plays in this fight. Written by Professor Austin Smyth, Head of the Department of Transport Studies at the Westminster University, the findings are supported by the opinions of over 300 senior international business people, surveyed by YouGov. Click here to download a free PDF copy of the Smart Connections Transport Report

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Invest Thames Gateway
The Bridge, Brunel Way,
Dartford, Kent, DA1 5GA

Kent Thameside

Kent Thameside comprises of the urban areas of Dartford and Gravesham north of the A2, directly located within the Thames Gateway. Within this central Thames Gateway area is the new Nucleus office facility which covers 30,000 sq.ft. in this prime, accessible location.

Kent ThamesideThe Nucleus and Bridge Business Park

Located in The Bridge Business Park, next to the QE2 Bridge in Dartford, Nucleus provides 30,000 sq.ft. of instant, virtual and flexible office/laboratory solutions, right at the entrance to the Thames Gateway.

Nucleus’ fully furnished, air-conditioned offices, studios and laboratories are available from 75 sq.ft. to 2,000 sq.fit, with instance access to state-of-the-art internet and telecom services and also benefit from excellent national and international communications.

As part of the Nucleus’ offer, the Government-funded I-Labs, provides a creative space that takes users out of their everyday working environment.  With inspiring surroundings, collaborative software and expert facilitation, the I-Lab can help organisations and individuals with many situations, from team-building and problem solving to strategic planning and brainstorming.

The Bridge Business Park is a 264 acre mixed-use development which transforms the brownland at the entrance to the Thames Gateway into a dynamic new community for the ‘Information Age’.  The Bridge provides 1.5 million sq.ft. of business space and 1,500 new homes.

Packed with innovative facilities, including a ‘primary school for the future’ and connected by the brand new Fastract public transport system, The Bridge creates a sustainable live/work community with excellent communications to London,  three international airports, the M25 and Europe.

Kent Thameside Regeneration Partnership
Kent Thameside encompasses the thriving town centres of Dartford and Gravesend, plus Bluewater, Ebbsfleet International and Ebbsfleet Valley – identified as one of four ‘transformational’ projects in the Thames Gateway.

Please click here for more information on these, and other, developments in the Thames Gateway region.