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    Thu 31 Aug 17

Vice-Chancellor Professor Anthony Forster officially opens Essex Chambers of Commerce offices

Essex Chambers of Commerce is celebrating after opening their new premises at Parkside Office Village at the Knowledge Gateway research and technology park at our Colchester Campus.

Our Vice-Chancellor Professor Anthony Forster cut the ribbon to mark the official opening.

Chief Executive of Essex Chambers of Commerce Denise Rossiter said: “We're delighted to be opening our new office at the University.  As the world of business becomes ever more innovative, we believe working alongside the University and being within the Knowledge Gateway is a positive move and an opportunity to develop stronger links with one of the UK’s top universities.”

Parkside Office Village is home to over 20 small and medium-sized business, which benefit from bright, vibrant office space together with excellent facilities and close links to the research excellence at the University.

Work is about to start on the second phase of Parkside Office Village which will provide a further 14,000 sq ft of office space together with associated parking.