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UID:11701-1686297600-1686303000@sedgemoorchamber.co.uk
SUMMARY:Business Expo - Breakfast Networking
DESCRIPTION:Bridgwater is on the cusp of becoming the business growth capital of Somerset – there couldn’t be a better time to bring the best of Bridgwater Business together!\nBridgwater Chamber of Commerce and Bridgwater Town Council have partnered to host the first Bridgwater Business Expo to showcase the best of Business in and around Bridgwater. \n  \nThis Breakfast Business Networking session\, sponsored by Astron Fire & Security\, an independent provider of electronic security services\, is your opportunity to connect with the local business community face to face and network with industry peers. \nOur guest speaker will be Bridgwater & West Somerset MP\, Ian Liddell-Grainger. Ian is a great supporter of Bridgwater Business and works to try and keep Bridgwater money within Bridgwater. He has supported the Chamber extensively and always enjoys meeting the business community at Chamber events. Ian’s update of issues affecting the area and effects on local business are always very enlightening. \nOur Business Breakfast is a great way to start the day before the Business Expo beings with a breakfast bap\, hot drink and a chance to meet other businesses and make new connections. \nAttendees will be able to enjoy some informal networking before breakfast\, meeting a variety of business people from a range of industries and maybe catching-up with some old faces\, too! \nThese events give guests the chance to speak to others\, learn about their businesses while highlighting their own. \n  \nCroissants\, a selection of pastries\, sausage and bacon baps and refreshments will be provided.  Please inform us when booking if you have any dietary requirements or allergies.  \nThe event is proudly sponsored by Astron Fire and Security Ltd \nThe Old Vicarage Hotel  – Breakfast Venue \n  \nWhy not check how you could get to the venue using public transport using the Think Travel portal here: Think Travel : Homepage
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/expo-breakfast/
LOCATION:The Old Vicarage\, 45-51 St. Mary Street\, Bridgwater\, Somerset\, TA6 3EQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Networking
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UID:11630-1686301200-1686324600@sedgemoorchamber.co.uk
SUMMARY:Bridgwater Business Expo
DESCRIPTION:On the 9th of June 2023\, Bridgwater Chamber of Commerce will be holding the first Bridgwater Business Expo at the Town Hall in partnership with Bridgwater Town Council \nRegister your interest HERE to keep up to date with all the progress in the lead up to the event! \nAgenda\n  \n8am-9.30am – Breakfast Networking at The Old Vicarage Hotel \n  \n9.30am – Doors open \n  \n10am – Welcome by Chamber Manager & Mayor of Bridgwater \n  \n10.15am – 11.15am – Main Stage Panel Discussion \nBooming Bridgwater: Growth opportunities for Bridgwater Businesses \n  \n11.30am – 11.55am – Seminar/Workshop in the Bridgwater Room \nDigital Marketing – Hints\, Tips & Trends \n  \n12pm – 12.25pm – Seminar/Workshop in the Bridgwater Room \nInternational Trade – Breaking down Barriers \n  \n12.25 – 1pm – Break for Lunch (Lunch/Refreshments available for purchase in the Charter Hall throughout the day) \n  \n1pm – 1.25pm – Seminar/Workshop in the Bridgwater Room \nThe New Normal: Safeguarding Your Business in the Cyber Era \n  \n1.35pm – 2pm – Seminar/Workshop in the Bridgwater Room \nSustainable business in a sustainable world \n  \n2.15pm-3pm – Main Stage Panel Discussion \nA challenging landscape: Business challenges and solutions \n  \n3pm – Closing Speech by Chamber President & announcement of Raffle Winner  \n  \n3pm – 3.30pm – Casual Networking in Charter Hall \n  \nSave the date! More information will be shared soon 
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/bridgwater-business-expo-2023/
LOCATION:Bridgwater Town Hall\, High St\, Bridgwater\, TA6 3BL
CATEGORIES:Free events
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UID:11944-1686310200-1686313800@sedgemoorchamber.co.uk
SUMMARY:1-to-1 Session on Public Sector Procurement
DESCRIPTION:Want to do business with the new Somerset Council and don’t know where to start? \nMaybe you want some hints and tips on what makes a good bid when going for a local authority contract? \nPerhaps you want to know about some of the sustainability and social value requirements when tendering for Local Authority contracts? \nOr you just want to ask a specific question related to your industry? \nBook your 15 minute 1-to-1 session with Somerset Councils Procurement Manager\, Jo Hutchins  \nJo is an expert on local authority procurement procedures and the Supplying the South West Portal.
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/1-to-1-public-sector-procurement/
LOCATION:Bridgwater Town Hall\, High St\, Bridgwater\, TA6 3BL
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UID:11952-1686310200-1686313800@sedgemoorchamber.co.uk
SUMMARY:1-to-1 Session on Workplace Skills
DESCRIPTION:Are you struggling with staff retention or recruitment? \nPerhaps you want to find out how upskilling your existing workforce can put your business on a better footing? \nMaybe you want to have a discussion about the skills gaps in your business and how the local college can support you? \nIt could be that you’ve heard about Apprenticeships and T-Levels but want to know a little more? \nOr you just want to ask a specific question related to your industry. \nBook your 15 minute 1-to-1 session with Bridgwater & Taunton College
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/1-to-1-session-on-workplace-skills/
LOCATION:Bridgwater Town Hall\, High St\, Bridgwater\, TA6 3BL
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230609T140000
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CREATED:20230504T143436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230504T143606Z
UID:11962-1686315600-1686319200@sedgemoorchamber.co.uk
SUMMARY:1-to-1 Session on Hinkley Supply Chain
DESCRIPTION:Have you heard of the Hinkley Supply Chain? \nWant to grow your business and considering how you can do that with the Hinkley Supply Chain? \nPerhaps you’ve already signed up to the Supply Chain but feel like you’re not getting much from it? \nOr you just want to explore how the Hinkley Supply Chain can work for you and your business! \nBook your 15 minute 1-to-1 session with Loretta Browne from the Hinkley Supply Chain  \nLoretta is the expert on all things related to the Hinkley Supply Chain.
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/1-to-1-session-on-digital-marketing/
LOCATION:Bridgwater Town Hall\, High St\, Bridgwater\, TA6 3BL
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230609T130000
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SUMMARY:1-to-1 Session Digital Marketing Business Review
DESCRIPTION:The digital marketing review will take a brief look at your business’ digital presence and an insight on your digital strategy\, your online awareness and how you currently get leads/enquiries for your business. \nIn addition\, it will be an opportunity to find out more about your business & what you feel is important to  help your business meet it’s growth objectives. \nBook your 20 minute 1-to-1 session with Digital Marketing Expert Richard\, from Local iQ \n 
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/digital-marketing-business-review/
LOCATION:Bridgwater Town Hall\, High St\, Bridgwater\, TA6 3BL
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