Press Releases


Streatham’s favourite businesses shortlist revealed

18th January 2012

Entries for Streatham’s Favourite Business 2012 Award have closed and South London Business (SLB) can now reveal the shortlist of favourite businesses voted for by the public.

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South London Business boosts youth employment

15th November 2011

South London Business Chief Executive, Peter Pledger, wrote a letter to David Cameron to offer his advice. 

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Hunt For Favourite Businesses in Lambeth

14th November 2011

Lambeth Council with funding from the London Mayor’s Outer London Fund, is holding a contest to find West Norwood and Streatham’s top businesses.

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Taste Business Success at Wine Event

28th October 2011

Have you ever wanted to learn more about the wine that you drink?

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Gatwick awards contract to resurface runway

15th August 2011

Gatwick Airport has awarded a significant contract to civil engineering contractor VolkerFitzpatrick to resurface the airport’s main runway.

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Supporting South London's Businesses after riots

11th August 2011

South London Business welcomes the statement made by the Prime Minister, David Cameron, today that immediate support will be made available to businesses in south London that have been affected by the recent rioting, looting and vandalism.

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Looting and arson attacks against businesses in South London.

9th August 2011

South London Business is appalled by, and condemns in the strongest terms, the mindless destruction of businesses and property over the past three nights.

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SLB awarded the Matrix standard

3rd August 2011

We are delighted to announce that SLB has been awarded the prestigious Matrix standard. This is in recognition of the quality of information, advice and guidance we offer to learners and job seekers.

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Baker Tilly Third Sector Leadership Survey: Results

7th July 2011

Charities in the South East still face tough times ahead as public spending cuts will continue to play out amongst an environment of rising costs and greater need. A recent Third Sector leadership survey undertaken by Baker Tilly in association with ACEVO found that charities across the UK have taken a variety of actions to protect their operations.

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High Hopes for Menta Scheme

29th June 2011

Menta’s proposals for the comprehensive regeneration of Cherry Orchard Road will be "good for business", says South London Business Chief Executive Peter Pledger.

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