About Us
Invest in Huntingdonshire is the Economic Development Team for Huntingdonshire District Council. Our role is to support inward investment in our beautiful region and help companies looking to grow their businesses here to thrive. We aim to provide the truly integrated, high quality insight and guidance service that our business community need to enable them to prosper here.
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Meet our Team
Nykki Rogers
Economic Development Manager Nykki leads the economic development service for the Council and brings 30 years of public and private sector experience. Previously, she led the Department for International Trade’s inward investment activity for Life Sciences and Healthcare for 10 years where she supported hundreds of businesses to invest in the UK. Nykki has worked in start-ups, venture capital and multi-nationals in sectors such as automotive, technology, digital and biotech. In her spare time, Nykki will be in the garden, creating new spaces to enjoy and taking her children fossil hunting on the Jurassic Coast.
James Clayton
James is an accomplished Analyst, with over a decade of experience in deploying data for intelligent decision-making, alongside producing published research. Having recently completed a Masters in Finance with econometrics, James has a passion for macroeconomic modelling and utilising R. James most enjoys supporting Huntingdonshire's businesses to thrive, with a keen interest in manufacturing. In his spare time, you will likely find James atop of a Peak District crag.
Nikki Burton
Economic Business Development Officer Nikki has a wealth of connections across the Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire area having supported businesses with growth strategies and people development over the last three years. Being able to utilise her strong knowledge of the skills landscape that she has built within the apprenticeship and training arena from the past 10 years. Nikki has worked with a variety of businesses including sectors such as healthcare, manufacturing and engineering, digital and agri-tech and business services. When Nikki isn’t working, she enjoys weekend adventures across the UK and travelling.
David Gibbons
Business Support Administrator David plays a pivotal role in keeping the team organised. He maintains the Invest in Huntingdonshire content and social platforms to ensure recent news and upcoming events are visible to our stakeholders. Alongside his digital tasks, David often supports the team with their research, analysis and ad hoc administrative duties. When he is out of the office, David enjoys photography and is also on the committee of his local football club.
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Our Support Services
Our dedicated Economic Development team provide a free service offering data and insights, help and support to ensure your relocation to, or expansion within, the district is as effortless and seamless as possible.
High quality regional data and insights
Access to funding and financial support
Targeted Recruitment and Training Services (EDGE)
Access a well-connected network of partners
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News & Events
Made in Huntingdonshire: ACE Technology
25/07/2024
Founded in 2004 in Sawtry, ACE Technology is a family-run engineering and manufacturing business, specialising in the development and supply of lightweight composite components and carbon fibre products, now commonly used across most industries. Working across the aerospace, automotive, defence, communications, motorsports and engineering sectors, ACE Technology’s clients include a number of OEM’s.
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Four Huntingdonshire Parks Awarded Green Flag Status
18/07/2024
Our stunning parks have just been awarded the prestigious Green Flag Award status! With 4 parks across Huntingdonshire being recognised: St Neots Riverside Park winning its first Award, Priory Park earned its eighth consecutive award, and both Paxton Pits Nature Reserve and Hinchingbrooke Country Park secured their seventh consecutive awards.
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Women in Business Tribe - New Era
17/09/2024
Join BIPC Cambridgeshire & Peterborough for a gathering celebrating women in business, sharing stories, information, learning and empowering each other!
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Domestic Abuse Awareness for Employers
11/09/2024
Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Domestic Abuse & Sexual Violence Partnership are hosting sessions to aims to raise awareness of this hard-hitting topic, whilst showcasing the importance and true difference a business can make to employees who are victims of domestic abuse.
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