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SUMMARY:The Castle at Taunton\, Wedding Fayre
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/the-castle-at-taunton-wedding-fayre/
LOCATION:The Castle at Taunton\, The Castle Hotel. Castle Green\, Taunton\, TA1 1NF
CATEGORIES:Member Led Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260319T173000
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SUMMARY:Clarke Willmott's Charity Winter Sporting Event
DESCRIPTION:After a thoroughly enjoyable evening of rounders last year\, Clarke Willmott LLP are delighted to invite you to their new Charity Winter Sporting Event in aid of Young Somerset\, taking place on Thursday 19th March 2026. \nThere will be games of Volleyball\, Unihoc\, Laser Pistol & Rifle shooting\, safety Archery and Boccia throughout the evening with other local businesses\, plus a raffle\, a bake sale and other refreshments for sale. \nFamily and friends are welcome and encouraged to make this an evening to remember! \nAll of the money raised will go towards Young Somerset\, the primary voluntary and community sector youth work organisation in Somerset\, whose mission is to put young people first. \nKEY DETAILS: \n🕑Time: Arrival from 5:30pm\, with the event to start at 6pm.  The sporting will finish at around 8pm where food and drinks will be ready for all attendees in the club room. \n📍Location: Taunton Vale Sports Club\, Gipsy Lane\, Taunton TA2 6LL. \n👥Teams: Teams consist of 7 mixed players per team which must include at least 3 ladies on the pitch\, there is no maximum amount of players as there is lots of potential for squad rotation so long as an “on pitch”  balance of male/female is preserved. \n💰Price: £16 per person (so a minimum of £112 per team and with the option of bringing bigger teams by paying an additional £16 per head).  Every ticket includes one free drink and food (burger/hot dog with fries). \n📞Who to contact: To enter your team\, please email Taunton.CommunityTeam@clarkewillmott.com by no later than Monday 2nd March 2026. \nIf you have any questions about the event\, please do not hesitate to contact us at Taunton.CommunityTeam@clarkewillmott.com \n*If you are interested in playing but are not able to get a full team together on your own\, please let us know and we can see whether anyone else is in a similar position and you can enter together.  Friends and family are welcome to join if you cannot make a full team from staff (although due to child protection the minimum age we can allow is 14 years old and any child between the age of 14-17 must attend with a parent).
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/clarke-willmotts-charity-winter-sporting-event/
CATEGORIES:Member Led Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260320T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260320T123000
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SUMMARY:Quarterly business planning workshop for small business owners
DESCRIPTION:Refocus\, plan and grow\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAre you fed up with trying to wing growing your business? \nDo you struggle to make the time to plan your next steps\, even though you know working strategically will help you stay focused and in greater control? \nThis quarterly planning workshop is for small business owners who want guidance and structure to create a clear\, actionable plan for the next three months so you can stay focused and see results. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n– Space to focus on your business for 3 hours \n– Advice on how to work more strategically \n– Reflect on the first quarter of 2026 \n– Refocus your goals for the next 3-12 months \n– Create a detailed plan for the next 3-months \n– Guided workbook for you to complete and re-use \n– Meet like minded business owners \n– Refreshments provided throughout the morning \n\n\n\nThe workshop will take place in the beautiful Georgian Kitchen at The Pig at Combe\, where you’ll have the opportunity to connect with other business owners in an intimate group setting. \nDate: Friday\, 20th March 2026 \nTime: 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM (refreshments included) \nLocation: The Pig at Combe\, nr Honiton \nInvestment: £99 (includes workbook) \nLimited spaces available. \nOptional: Stay on for lunch and continue the conversation
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/quarterly-business-planning-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Member Led Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260409T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260409T200000
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SUMMARY:Confident Dads\, Confident Children
DESCRIPTION:We would like to invite you to our upcoming two-hour workshop which will provide you with an opportunity to meet other Dads/Stepdads and learn about how to help your child deal with everyday challenges such as anxiety and low mood.
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/confident-dads-confident-children/
CATEGORIES:Member Led Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260422T083000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260422T093000
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SUMMARY:Sickness absence and its impact on your business
DESCRIPTION:Is sickness absence holding your organisation back?\n\n\nDiscover the real cost of sickness absence and learn practical steps to reduce avoidable absence and build a healthier\, resilient workplace. \n\n\nSickness absence affects every business—large or small. But many employers underestimate its true impact on: \n– Productivity \n– Operational costs \n– Team morale and wellbeing \nJoin us for this focused\, practical session to uncover:\n✅ The real cost of sickness absence\n✅ What early signs to look out for\n✅ How to reduce avoidable absence\n✅ Simple steps to build a healthier\, more resilient workplace \nPerfect for:\nEmployers\, managers\, HR leads\, and anyone responsible for supporting staff wellbeing or business performance. \nWhy attend?\n✔ Gain actionable insights\n✔ Strengthen your team\n✔ Improve business resilience\n✔ Support your people in smarter\, sustainable ways \nPlease note: There is limited on-site parking. Please use the nearest parking / Oxford Street Car Park.
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/sickness-absence-and-its-impact-on-your-business/
LOCATION:The Princess Theatre and Arts CentreBurnham-on-Sea\, England\, The Princess Theatre and Arts Centre\, Burnham-on-Sea\, TA8 1EH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Free events,Member Led Event
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SUMMARY:Employer Networking Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to invite employers to our free Employer Networking Breakfast on Friday 8 May\, bringing together organisations from across engineering\, construction\, digital and wider sectors for a morning of insight\, conversation\, and collaboration. \nThis is a fantastic opportunity for businesses to connect with like-minded employers\, explore recruitment support for summer and September intakes\, and contribute to shaping the future of skills in our region. \nAttendees can enjoy great food\, make valuable connections\, and discover how they can save money\, access funding\, upskill their workforce\, and make the most of our facilities. \n\nVenue: Taunton Conference Centre \nTime: 7.30am – 10am \n\nAgenda \n7:30am – 8:15am | Arrival\, Breakfast & Networking \n8:15am – 8:45am | Breakout Sessions (choose one):\n• Skills & Professional Development\n• Funding & Cost-Saving Opportunities\n• Recruitment Support & Solutions \n8:45am – 9:15am | Guest Speaker: Roger Smith\nHear from the General Manager of Sedgemoor Chamber of Commerce\, Roger\, as he shares his experience of working with our T Level and work experience students\, and the benefits this can bring to businesses. \n9:15am – 10:00am | Networking & Facility Tours\nMeet other employers\, ask questions\, and take a guided tour of our Engineering\, Construction and Digital facilities. \n\nWe are also gathering employer insight to help shape the future direction of training\, including the upcoming Foundation Apprenticeships\, which offers a £2\,000 government incentive. \nOnce we understand workforce needs\, we can connect employers with candidates from our college talent pool who are ready to take their next step into employment. Similarly\, we can support them whilst they upskill their current members of staff. \nTo book a place or find out more\, please follow the link below:\nFuture\, Skills and Growth Networking Breakfast Tickets\, Friday\, May 8 from 7:30 am to 10 am | Eventbrite
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/employer-networking-breakfast/
CATEGORIES:Member Led Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="UCS College Group":MAILTO:info@ucscollegegroup.ac.uk
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260514T133000
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SUMMARY:Employment Rights Act 2025: How these changes impact your business
DESCRIPTION:There’s been a lot of noise recently about the upcoming changes to the Employment Rights Act 2025 and other legislation. With headlines\, opinions and speculation flying around\, it’s no surprise many employers\, HR teams and managers are feeling uncertain about what’s actually changing and what it means for them. \nNow the April changes are squarely in place\, we’re here to help you navigate through the bigger changes\, due later this year and into 2027. \nJoin us for a clear and practical webinar where we break down the changes\, amongst others\, to: \n  \n✅Unfair dismissal \n✅Zero and low hours contracts \n✅Third party and sexual harassment \n✅Fire and rehire practices \n✅Flexible working requests \n✅Non-disclosure agreements \n  \n📅 Date: 14 May 2026\n⏰ Time: 12:30PM\n💻 Location: Online webinar\n🎙️ Speakers: Sarah Young\, Kate Shawcross\, Abigail Askew and Tara Searle \n  \nWhether you’re already working through the details or you’re not quite sure where to start\, this session will give you the clarity you’ve been waiting for. The session is designed to help you understand the changes\, how they impact your business and what steps you should be taking. \nPlease note that the session will be recorded and sent to attendees. The data submitted in the registration form will be retained by Porter Dodson LLP. For information about how we handle your data\, please read our privacy notice\, which can be found on our website at Privacy and cookie policy.
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/employment-rights-act-2025-how-these-changes-impact-your-business/
CATEGORIES:Member Led Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Porter Dodson":MAILTO:info@porterdodson.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260521T083000
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SUMMARY:Amicus Law Connects Minehead
DESCRIPTION:Building Connections in West Somerset\nJoin us for Amicus Law Connects Minehead\, a business breakfast networking group designed to bring together local businesses and residents who care about the future of our community. \nWest Somerset is full of talent and ambition\, yet opportunities to connect and collaborate are limited. This event aims to change that by creating a space where ideas can be shared\, partnerships formed\, and local growth supported. \nWhy attend?\n– Meet and network with other local professionals \n– Enjoy a relaxed breakfast \n– Be part of a group focused on strengthening West Somerset’s business community \nWhether you run a business\, work locally\, or simply want to support the area’s development\, this is your chance to get involved and help shape what comes next. \nLocation\nThe Beach Hotel\, The Avenue\, Minehead\, TA24 5AP
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/amicus-law-connects-minehead-2/
CATEGORIES:Member Led Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Amicus Law":MAILTO:info@amicuslaw.co.uk
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260624T123000
DTSTAMP:20260625T032608
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T060110Z
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SUMMARY:Quarterly business planning workshop for small business owners
DESCRIPTION:Refocus\, plan and grow\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAre you fed up with trying to wing growing your business? \nDo you struggle to make the time to plan your next steps\, even though you know working strategically will help you stay focused and in greater control? \nThis quarterly planning workshop is for small business owners who want guidance and structure to create a clear\, actionable plan for the next three months so you can stay focused and see results. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n– Space to focus on your business for 3 hours \n– Advice on how to work more strategically \n– Reflect on the first quarter of 2026 \n– Refocus your goals for the next 3-12 months \n– Create a detailed plan for the next 3-months \n– Guided workbook for you to complete and re-use \n– Meet like minded business owners \n– Refreshments provided throughout the morning \n\n\n\nThe workshop will take place in the beautiful Georgian Kitchen at The Pig at Combe\, where you’ll have the opportunity to connect with other business owners in an intimate group setting. \nDate: Wednesday\, 24th June 2026 \nTime: 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM (refreshments included) \nLocation: The Pig at Combe\, nr Honiton \nInvestment: £99 (includes workbook) \nLimited spaces available. \nOptional: Stay on for lunch and continue the conversation
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/quarterly-business-planning-workshop-for-small-business-owners/
CATEGORIES:Member Led Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260710T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260710T210000
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SUMMARY:NOBODY BUT BUBLÉ
DESCRIPTION:BRIDGWATER PANTOMIME SOCIETY in association BH ENTERTAINMENT SERVICES present JORDAN HILL in “NOBODY BUT BUBLÉ” on Friday 10th July 2026 at Bridgwater and Albion RFC.  \nDoors open 7:00pm. Tickets: £12.50. \nBook online at www.ticketsource.co.uk/nobodybutbuble or call on 07808 665838 \nJordan Hill brings Bublé’s world to life in his own natural\, charismatic style.  Polished yet playful\, Nobody But Bublé is a feel-good show with big songs\, big smiles\, and timeless entertainment — the music you love\, delivered with style\, heart\, and the unmistakable Bublé flair. \nFeaturing Bublé’s greatest hits.  Including: Feeling Good\, Home\, Everything\, Haven’t Met You Yet and many more!
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/nobody-but-buble/
CATEGORIES:Member Led Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260924T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260924T123000
DTSTAMP:20260625T032608
CREATED:20260223T055319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T060121Z
UID:24089-1790242200-1790253000@sedgemoorchamber.co.uk
SUMMARY:Quarterly business planning workshop for small business owners
DESCRIPTION:Refocus\, plan and grow\n\n\n\n\n\nAre you fed up with trying to wing growing your business? \nDo you struggle to make the time to plan your next steps\, even though you know working strategically will help you stay focused and in greater control? \nThis quarterly planning workshop is for small business owners who want guidance and structure to create a clear\, actionable plan for the next three months so you can stay focused and see results. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n– Space to focus on your business for 3 hours \n– Advice on how to work more strategically \n– Reflect on the first quarter of 2026 \n– Refocus your goals for the next 3-12 months \n– Create a detailed plan for the next 3-months \n– Guided workbook for you to complete and re-use \n– Meet like minded business owners \n– Refreshments provided throughout the morning \n\n\n\nThe workshop will take place in the beautiful Georgian Kitchen at The Pig at Combe\, where you’ll have the opportunity to connect with other business owners in an intimate group setting. \nDate: Wednesday\, 24th June 2026 \nTime: 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM (refreshments included) \nLocation: The Pig at Combe\, nr Honiton \nInvestment: £99 (includes workbook) \nLimited spaces available. \nOptional: Stay on for lunch and continue the conversation
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/quarterly-business-planning-workshop-for-small-business-owners-2/
CATEGORIES:Member Led Event
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