THE chairman of an enterprise partnership visited the district to find out about the strength

of businesses.

Christian Brodie, chairman of the South East Local Enterprise Partnership, met entrepreneurs and businesses last week.

He also visited Ignite House and the proposed site for the Witham Enterprise Centre to see the difference made to start-up businesses.

He spoke to Witham businesses and had tours around the business parks.

The tour finished with a visit to one of Braintree’s newest businesses- Cool Beans on Bank Street.

SELEP visited on Wednesday, October 12.