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SUMMARY:Discover Hinkley Point C: Networking Lunch & Site Tour
DESCRIPTION:This is the second in our Hinkley Point C site visit series and whether you joined us back in February or this will be your first time attending\, this event offers fresh insight into one of the UK’s most ambitious infrastructure projects. \nThe HPC site continues to evolve at pace\, and this exclusive guided tour is a unique opportunity to see the latest progress first-hand. Combined with a lunch at the beautiful Blackmore Farm\, this half-day experience blends networking opportunities with a rare behind-the-scenes look at the scale and significance of Hinkley Point C. \n  \nWhat to expect\n– A hot buffet lunch and networking opportunity at Blackmore Farm \n– Coach transfer from Cannington Park and Ride to HPC \n– Expert-led site tour and project briefing \n– Return travel to Cannington included \n  \nWhy attend?\n– Get an exclusive update on one of the UK’s most important energy infrastructure projects \n– Make valuable connections with local professionals and industry peers \n– See how the site has progressed since our last visit in February \n– Discover how Hinkley Point C is shaping Somerset’s economy and skills landscape \n  \nSchedule\n12:30pm – Arrive at Blackmore Farm for lunch and networking \n1:45pm – Depart Cannington Park and Ride for the guided site tour \n4:30pm – Return to Cannington Park and Ride \n  \nImportant Information\n-On the day of your visit ALL visitors (aged 18 years and above) are required to produce valid photographic ID\, either a current Passport or photo Driving Licence card.  If either of the above forms of ID are not available\, access to HPC Site will be denied. \n-Sensible footwear must be worn on Site\, no high heels or open toe shoes. \n-Bags and personal belongings must be kept to a minimum.  Please be aware a bag search will be carried out ahead of the visit to HPC Site. \n-It is not permitted to use cameras and mobile telephones on HPC Site.  We ask for phones to be either switched off or put on silence for the duration of the Site tour.  Other prohibited items include radio transmitters\, animals\, weapons\, knives\, explosives of any kind\, personal radios\, and music players. \n \n \n  \nHere are a few highlights from the last visit. Please note\, for security reasons we’re unable to share photos from the actual HPC site tour. \n 
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/discover-hinkley-point-c-networking-lunch-site-tour/
LOCATION:Hinkley Point C\, HPC Cannington Park and Ride\, Bridgwater\, TA5 2JA
CATEGORIES:Local Insights,Networking
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SUMMARY:Chamber Chat
DESCRIPTION:Chamber Chat is a monthly online event hosted by us at Sedgemoor Chamber of Commerce. Open to members and non-members\, this is your opportunity to connect with the local business community\, share best practices\, and discuss challenges in a safe\, supportive environment. \nWhether you’re a long-time member or new to the Chamber\, Chamber Chat offers something for everyone: \n• For Members: Strengthen connections with fellow members\, share ideas\, and discover opportunities to collaborate. \n• For New Members: Learn more about the Chamber\, meet Roger Smith (our General Manager)\, and explore how to make the most of your membership. \n• For Non-Members: Get a taste of what the Chamber has to offer and see how joining could benefit your business. \nThis informal session is the perfect way to start your Thursday. Grab a cuppa\, take a moment to relax\, and enjoy being part of this business community. Whether you’re looking to solve a business challenge\, build relationships\, or simply catch up with others\, Chamber Chat is the place to be. \nJoin Zoom Meeting: Join here\nMeeting ID: 837 1110 0858
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/chamber-chat-13/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Free events,Networking,Online Events
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SUMMARY:Employment Law Update
DESCRIPTION:Keeping up with employment law is essential for any business with staff. This practical morning session will bring you fully up to speed with the latest developments\, including key updates on the Employment Rights Bill currently going through Parliament. \nLed by legal expert Kate Shawcross from Porter Dodson\, this workshop is designed to help you understand the wide-ranging implications of upcoming changes and what they could mean for your business in practice. Whether you are running a small team or a large workforce\, you will leave with the clarity and confidence to stay compliant. \n  \nWhat to expect\n– An overview of the Employment Rights Bill and where it currently stands \n– Expert insights into how legislative changes will affect employers \n– A breakfast roll included with time for questions and networking \n  \nWho should attend?\nBusiness owners\, HR professionals\, managers and anyone responsible for employing staff or staying up to date with workplace regulations. \n 
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/employment-law-update/
LOCATION:Mercure Hotel\, 56-66 Eastover\, Bridgwater\, TA6 5AR
CATEGORIES:Business strategy,Business Training,Networking
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251023T210000
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SUMMARY:Awesome Autumn Social Event
DESCRIPTION:We’re teaming up with our friends at Taunton Chamber of Commerce & Taunton Young Chamber group for a joint networking evening that brings together businesses from across Somerset for one social night out. Joint Chamber events are a great way to expand your network\, connect with new faces\, and strengthen relationships beyond your local area all while enjoying great food and good company. \nA night of the freshest\, fire cooked pizza and great company in awesome new premises as Ludacrust moves from the streets to the seats! Your ticket includes = a constantly refreshed supply of delicious awe-thentic pizza throughout the night and first drink – dietary needs and preferences catered for! \n 
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/awesome-autumn-social-event-join-us-for-another-legendary-night/
CATEGORIES:Networking
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SUMMARY:Building & Construction Forum
DESCRIPTION:~Free to attend~ \nA collaborative event proudly hosted by UCS College Group\, CITB\, and the Sedgemoor Chamber of Commerce. Under the banner “Uniting Construction\, Skills and Support”\, this forum brings together local construction businesses to explore opportunities\, share insights\, and strengthen partnerships across the region. Discover how these three organisations are working together to support workforce development\, champion industry growth\, and connect businesses with the resources they need to thrive. Whether you’re a contractor\, supplier\, educator or stakeholder in the built environment\, this event is your gateway to meaningful collaboration and community impact. \nWhether you’re a builder\, developer\, contractor\, supplier or advisor\, this event offers practical insight and valuable networking in one place. Hear from industry partners\, discover what support is available to grow your workforce\, and make connections that can strengthen your business for the long term. \n  \nWhat to expect\n– Updates from UCS College Group on skills pipelines and education partnerships \n– Guidance from CITB on available grants\, training support and apprenticeships \n– Real industry stories and lessons from local businesses \n– A short session from Westcotts on CIS and Making Tax Digital for the construction industry \n– Time for networking before and after the talks\, with refreshments provided \n  \nIn partnership with:\nUCS College Group is proud to co-host this event\, helping drive new training pathways and long-term talent for Somerset’s construction sector. \nCITB will be showcasing funding support available to construction businesses\, from training grants to apprenticeships\, with experts on hand to answer your questions.
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/building-construction-forum/
LOCATION:Bridgwater College\, Bridgwater College\, Bath Rd\, Bridgwater TA6 4PZ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Business strategy,Local Insights,Networking
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