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Angel Place Throws Support Behind Local Business as Patron of Bridgwater Chamber

Wednesday 17th April, 2024

Angel Place Shopping Centre proudly announces its new status as a Patron of Bridgwater Chamber of Commerce, solidifying its support for the local business community.

From essential groceries to latest fashion, Angel Place continues to serve as the heartbeat of Bridgwater’s retail landscape, making local shopping an effortless and enjoyable experience.

Diogo Rodrigues, Manager of Bridgwater Chamber of Commerce, expressed his enthusiasm, stating, “We are absolutely thrilled to welcome Angel Place Shopping Centre as Patrons of the Bridgwater Chamber of Commerce. Their commitment to our Chamber showcases their dedication to the local business community.”

He added, “Angel Place plays a pivotal role in shaping the retail offering of our Town. Their partnership with the Chamber will allow us to work together to support our retailers.”

Echoing this sentiment, Lauren Douglass, Centre Manager of Angel Place Shopping Centre, emphasised the excitement for the future and the invaluable exchange of knowledge that comes with being a Patron of Bridgwater Chamber of Commerce.

Lauren said, “The Angel Place Shopping Centre team and I are excited for what the future holds, and the wealth of knowledge that we can share and learn from becoming Patron of Bridgwater Chamber of Commerce, a successful, supportive and dedicated organisation. There are many wonderfully exciting things ahead for Angel Place and Bridgwater as a whole, and we are proud to be at the centre of such a fantastic customer and business community.”

With a shared vision for prosperity, Angel Place and Bridgwater Chamber of Commerce look forward to working collaboratively towards a vibrant future for Bridgwater.

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