Industrial Air Power team to climb Ben Nevis carrying a fridge for Bridgwater Royal British Legion
April 30, 2026
Sedgemoor Chamber of Commerce is proud to share a remarkable fundraising challenge being organised by Industrial Air Power, part of the Denholm Energy Services Group, in support of the Royal British Legion, Bridgwater Somerset Division. On the 7th of May 2026, a team from Denholm Energy Services Group will take on Ben Nevis, the UK’s…
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Business owner Elaine Lomas highlighted on Sedgemoor FM
April 30, 2026
On Tuesday the 5th, Wednesday the 6th, Thursday the 7th and Friday the 8th of may, business owner Elaine Lomas will be featured on the Sedgemoor FM. Why Precious Thoughts is different from a tribute page or a recorded video A tribute page is built by others, after you’ve gone, from what they remember. A…
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Haygrove School seeks local businesses to host Year 10 work experience placements this summer
April 30, 2026
Sedgemoor Chamber of Commerce is encouraging local businesses to consider hosting a Year 10 student from Haygrove School as part of this summer’s work experience week. Haygrove School is supporting the final group of students still seeking placements for Monday, 29 June to Friday, 3 July and is asking whether members of the Chamber network…
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New weighbridge office delivers faster service for S Roberts Group Customers
April 29, 2026
CUSTOMERS at one of the South West’s leading waste management companies will experience faster turnarounds and a smoother service following the opening of a new purpose-built weighbridge office in Bridgwater (April 2026). The facility at S Roberts Group has been designed to significantly reduce waiting times for customers collecting aggregates or dropping off materials for…
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Strong turnout builds momentum for Somerset Business Expo 2026
April 28, 2026
Sedgemoor Chamber of Commerce welcomed a full room of exhibitors to its recent Somerset Business Expo Exhibitors Briefing, held at Junction 24, Sedgemoor Auction Centre on Friday the 24th of April 2026. The session brought together businesses from across the region who will be showcasing at this year’s Expo, offering practical guidance on how to…
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Farming Equipment and Technology Fund 2026 opens soon with £50m available
April 28, 2026
Sedgemoor Chamber of Commerce is sharing an important funding opportunity for agricultural businesses, as guidance is now available for the Farming Equipment and Technology Fund 2026 ahead of applications opening on 17 March 2026. A total of £50 million will be available through the fund to help farmers, growers, foresters and their contractors invest in…
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Free energy saving support launched for hospitality SMEs in England
April 28, 2026
Sedgemoor Chamber of Commerce is sharing a business support opportunity for hospitality SMEs that could help local venues reduce energy waste, lower costs and cut their carbon footprint. A free energy and carbon reduction tool is now available to eligible small and medium-sized hospitality businesses in England, including pubs, bars and restaurants. The scheme is…
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£800,000 now available for South West manufacturers through Made Smarter grants
April 27, 2026
Sedgemoor Chamber of Commerce is encouraging manufacturing businesses across the South West to explore the latest Made Smarter opportunity, with £800,000 now available to help SMEs adopt new digital technologies and strengthen their operations. The Made Smarter programme has reopened for its 2026/27 intake and is designed to support manufacturing SMEs as they become more…
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Pollards Yard brings contemporary new homes to a historic part of Bridgwater
April 23, 2026
Sedgemoor Chamber of Commerce is pleased to share member news from Gibbins Richards as they launch Pollards Yard, a distinctive new homes development in Bridgwater that blends contemporary design with the industrial heritage of its historic town centre setting. Nestled in the heart of one of Somerset’s oldest port towns, Pollards Yard is an exclusive…
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Clarke Willmott Raises £5,953 to Support Somerset’s Young People
April 22, 2026
Young Somerset is delighted to announce that Clarke Willmott, one of the UK’s leading law firms, has raised £5,953.93 to support young people across Somerset after selecting the charity as its Charity of the Year for the past two years. Throughout the partnership, staff from Clarke Willmott planned and delivered a wide range of engaging…
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Sedgemoor Chamber members can access exclusive £60 monthly parking at Angel Place
April 21, 2026
Sedgemoor Chamber of Commerce is pleased to share an exclusive parking offer available to Chamber members through Hozah. Sedgemoor Chamber members can now access unlimited, hassle free parking at Angel Place Car Park for just £60 per month, using the Chamber’s Member discount. Once a monthly permit has been purchased, parking is available 24 hours…
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Amicus Law solicitor urges parents to act now on SEND consultation before “rights are quietly rolled back”
April 21, 2026
Associate Solicitor Rebecca Roberts will also host South West talk with parents as concern grows over proposed reforms Parents of children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) are being urged to engage with the Government’s ongoing consultation on proposed reforms, before changes that could significantly weaken their rights are introduced. Amicus Law Associate Solicitor…
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Bridgwater Tidal Barrier Scheme Quarterly Newsletter March 2026
April 4, 2026
The Bridgwater Tidal Barrier Scheme has made strong progress in the first months of 2026, with key construction milestones reached and work continuing at pace across the wider flood defence network. Recent achievements include the completion of the barrier’s substructure piling, alongside ongoing improvements to downstream defences at Chilton Trinity, Pawlett and Combwich. At the…
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A C Mole Has Welcomed Three New Partners!
March 30, 2026
A C Mole is delighted to announce that Adam Knight, Sarah Twist, and Adam Waddle will be promoted to the firm’s partnership with effect from 1 April. Their collective expertise, long-standing commitment to the firm and specialist knowledge across key sectors further strengthen A C Mole’s continued growth and client service excellence. Adam Knight —…
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Latest edition of Sedgemoor InBusiness magazine out now
March 26, 2026
Sedgemoor Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that the latest edition of Sedgemoor InBusiness is now out and available to read. The March 2026 issue is the Chamber’s Edition 8 and brings together a wide mix of business updates, local insight and community stories from across Sedgemoor. This latest edition gives readers a strong…
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One Stop Community Partnership opens funding for local groups across Somerset
March 23, 2026
Sedgemoor Chamber of Commerce is pleased to share a funding opportunity that could support a wide range of community groups and local organisations across Somerset. The One Stop Community Partnership programme is inviting eligible groups to apply for grants of up to £1,000, alongside the chance to develop a longer term partnership with their local…
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