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SUMMARY:GDPR - what you need to know - Training Partner SBA Community Interest Company
DESCRIPTION:Training Partner Led Event – SBA Community Interest Company \nThis online Data Protection course is tailored to assist both businesses and individuals in adhering to the fundamental principles of the Data Protection Act\, as well as the EU and UK General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). \nHandling personal information is a common aspect of professional roles\, making data protection a crucial element of daily operations. \nThe course provides a comprehensive overview of the responsibilities mandated by data protection legislation\, enabling participants to understand the legal frameworks for data collection\, the necessity of obtaining consent\, the legal processing of data\, and the imperative of ensuring data security. \nBook Now: https://www.sbacic.org/events-old/2024/05/23/gdpr-what-you-need-to-know-4 \n 
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/gdpr-what-you-need-to-know-training-partner-sba-community-interest-company/
CATEGORIES:Business Training,Free events,Online Events,Training Partner Led Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sba Community Interest Company":MAILTO:contact@sbacic.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240514T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240514T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182622
CREATED:20240423T091630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240423T091657Z
UID:14828-1715677200-1715680800@sedgemoorchamber.co.uk
SUMMARY:SME Walk for Wellbeing
DESCRIPTION:Member Led event – New Leaf Workplace Wellbeing \nMovement: Moving more for our mental health \nBeing active is important for our mental health. But so many of us struggle to get enough exercise. SMEs admit running their own business can negatively impact their mental and physical health so let’s get motivated together to make some changes. \nBecky Wright New Leaf Mental Health Trainer and Laura O’ Dricoll at The Outsourced Recruitment Company have collaborated to provide a Wellbeing Walk as part of Mental Health Awareness Week. \nThey both want to help people to find moments for movement in their daily routines for some self care. This might be going for a walk in your neighborhood\, putting on your favorite music and dancing around the living room\, chair exercises when you’re watching television – it all counts! \nCome and join them Tuesday 14th May 9am for a one-hour relaxed walk on The Quantocks. \n£5 for charity The Samaritans Taunton \nBook here https://buytickets.at/newleaflifedesign/1231592
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/sme-walk-for-wellbeing/
CATEGORIES:Member Led Event,Mental Health and Wellbeing
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ORGANIZER;CN="New Leaf":MAILTO:becky@newleaf.uk.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240514
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240516
DTSTAMP:20260403T182622
CREATED:20240423T095317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T091346Z
UID:14843-1715644800-1715817599@sedgemoorchamber.co.uk
SUMMARY:Mental Health First Aid Training Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Member Led Event – 𝐎𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐞 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐛𝐞𝐢𝐧𝐠 \n𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐎𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐞 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐛𝐞𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐢𝐫 𝐮𝐩𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐌𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐀𝐢𝐝 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐬𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐭 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐬 𝐇𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐥\, 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐠𝐰𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫: \n14th & 15th May 2024\, 0930-1730 both days\n12th & 13th June 2024\, 0930-1730 both days \n𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞 𝐈𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧:\nLevel 3 Award in Mental Health First Aid (RQF)\nThroughout this 2-day course\, learners will develop the knowledge\, skills\, and confidence to actively promote positive mental health in the workplace by covering a range of topics\, including: understanding mental health and its importance\, awareness of their own wellbeing as a Mental Health First Aider\, common mental health conditions\, how to support those experiencing poor mental health at work with tools such as active listening and non-judgemental support. \n𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭’𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞:\n-Spotting signs and supporting individuals\n-Understanding various mental health conditions\n-Managing stress and promoting self-care\n-Providing ongoing support and accessing resources \n𝐓𝐨 𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐤:\nEmail: jo@optimiseworkplacewellbeing.com\nPhone: 07912 446261\nhttps://www.optimiseworkplacewellbeing.co.uk/https://lnkd.in/eFVXp_YT
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/mental-health-firs/
CATEGORIES:Member Led Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Optimise Workplace Wellbeing":MAILTO:jo@optimiseworkplacewellbeing.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240508T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240508T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182622
CREATED:20240424T105146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240424T105231Z
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SUMMARY:Free Business Workshop: “SEO Fundamentals & Top Tips”
DESCRIPTION:The Growth Hub\, invites you to this free event\, aimed at business owners and marketers who would like to expand their digital knowledge and improve their business’ digital marketing. \nWe will cover the fundamentals of building an online presence\, including impact of website development\, content creation (written and image based)\, social media marketing\, email marketing\, and the potential of pay-per-click advertising \nIn today’s digital age\, having an online presence is crucial for businesses to reach new customers and grow. However\, with so many digital marketing channels and strategies\, it can be overwhelming to know where to begin. This workshop will provide a comprehensive introduction to digital marketing and search engine optimisation (SEO) for those new to online marketing. We’ll cover the fundamentals of building an online presence\, including impact of website development\, content creation (written and image based)\, social media marketing\, email marketing\, and the potential of pay-per-click advertising for your business. \nA key focus will be on SEO strategies to improve website visibility and traffic. Topics will include keyword research\, optimising web pages for search engines\, building high-quality backlinks\, and tracking and analyzing success with web analytics. \nWhether you’re looking to create an online presence for your existing business or want to start a new e-commerce venture\, this workshop will arm you with actionable tips and strategies to launch and grow your digital marketing and SEO efforts. Join us for a practical\, hands-on introduction to the ever-evolving world of internet marketing.
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/free-business-workshop-seo-fundamentals-top-tips/
LOCATION:The Canalside\, Marsh Lane\, Bridgwater\,\, Somerset\, TA6 6LQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Business Training,Free events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240504T150000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240504T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182622
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240423T093355Z
UID:14837-1714834800-1714838400@sedgemoorchamber.co.uk
SUMMARY:Quantock Dryad Gin Bluebell Botanical Walk
DESCRIPTION:Member Led Event – Dryad Gin Ltd \nQuantock Dryad Gin Bluebell Botanical Walk \nMultiple Dates \n27th April\n28th April\n4th May \nall at 3pm \n🌿 Join me for a delightful journey through nature and spirits! and stand in awe at the beautiful Bluebells🌳🍸 \nI’m excited to invite you to join us on a leisurely walk across beautiful Broomfield Hill\, as we follow in the footsteps of Dryad Gin distiller\, Becky Wright. 🚶‍♀️ \nTogether\, we will explore the mesmerising diversity of flowers\, trees\, and plants that perfectly complement the creation of gin. 🌺🌲🌱 We’ll even connect with the enchanting tree spirits and discover the captivating tale behind Dryad Gin while paying a visit to The Dryad Tree\, the muse that inspired this exceptional spirit. 🧚‍♀️ \nAnd that’s not all! You’ll have the chance to savor the exquisite Dryad Gin and partake in the traditional blackbirds beak toast. 🍹 \nCapture the magical moments with your camera or camera-phone\, as there will be plenty of opportunities for breathtaking photos along the way the bluebells are just stunning. 📸✨ \nAs spaces are limited for this unique experience\, booking your spot in advance is essential. 🎟️ \nTickets for this unforgettable event are priced at £10.00 per person\, and remember that they are non-refundable in case of cancellation \nOver 18s only and we would rather enjoy the walk free from dogs due to cattle being nearby. \nBooking Link https://www.tickettailor.com/events/dryadginltd/1214939
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/quantock-dryad-gin-bluebell-botanical-walk/
CATEGORIES:Member Led Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240503T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240503T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182622
CREATED:20240423T092352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240423T092352Z
UID:14833-1714757400-1714761000@sedgemoorchamber.co.uk
SUMMARY:Dryad Gin Walk & Talk
DESCRIPTION:Member Led Event – Dryad Gin Ltd \nJoin the Dryads and the Quantock Landscape Partnership Scheme for as walk and talk\, you will learn about the Pagan history and mythology of the hills and visit Lady’s Fountain and perform a Dryad blessing. \nFriday 3rd May 5.30pm \nTickets available here https://www.tickettailor.com/events/dryadginltd/1214799 \n£10 each for over 18s only.
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/dryad-gin-walk-talk/
CATEGORIES:Member Led Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240424T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240424T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182622
CREATED:20240208T124625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240423T090155Z
UID:14048-1713954600-1713958200@sedgemoorchamber.co.uk
SUMMARY:How to maximise your time - Training Partner SBA Community Interest Company
DESCRIPTION:Training Partner Led Event – SBA Community Interest Company \nThis event will be beneficial for individuals who either manage their own business or are integral members of a dynamic team and are experiencing the pressures of limited time. \nParticipants will gain insights into: \n– Evaluating current daily/weekly time allocation\n– Identifying obstacles and pinpointing stressors within the day\n– Assessing the value of time and its worth\n– Strategic planning for prioritising tasks and setting achievable objectives to enhance productivity with existing resources\n– Adopting assertive behaviours to mitigate distractions and manage ‘time thieves’\n– Mastering the art of delegation by assigning suitable tasks to the appropriate individuals\n– Practical tips for effective time management \nBook Now: https://www.sbacic.org/events-old/2024/02/28/how-to-maximise-your-time-in-business-3
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/how-to-maximise-your-time-training-partner-sba-community-interest-company/
CATEGORIES:Business Training,Free events,Online Events,Training Partner Led Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sba Community Interest Company":MAILTO:contact@sbacic.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240418T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240418T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182622
CREATED:20240124T101505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240412T064207Z
UID:13816-1713427200-1713434400@sedgemoorchamber.co.uk
SUMMARY:Bridgwater & Yeovil Joint Networking
DESCRIPTION:Whether you are a member of Yeovil or Bridgwater Chamber of Commerce\, why not come along and talk to us\, meet businesses and network? \nIt is a great way to start the day 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 enjoying breakfast. Introduce yourself to a variety of different businesses from many industries and maybe catch up with some old faces\, too! \nThese events give guests the chance to speak to others\, learn about their businesses while highlighting their own. \nThis event will bring together Yeovil and Bridgwater Chambers to showcase the links between the two chambers and how we are able to support local businesses. \n  \nWhen: Thursday 18th April\, 8am – 10am \nWhere: Hurds Hill\, Westover House\, Hurds Hill\, Langport TA10 0ND \n  \nTickets are available to members of each of both Chambers of Commerce. Please select the ticket for the Chamber which you are a member of \nSpaces are limited so don’t miss out and secure your place today! \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/bridgwater-yeovil-joint-networking/
LOCATION:Hurds Hill\, Westover House\, Hurds Hill\, Somerset\, Langport\, TA10 0ND\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240403T083000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240403T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182622
CREATED:20240125T132100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240208T160952Z
UID:13860-1712133000-1712163600@sedgemoorchamber.co.uk
SUMMARY:First Aid Training Courses- Member Led Event
DESCRIPTION:Member Led Event – The Practical Training Hub \nThe Practical Training Hub are holding training courses locally at Activity Warehouse in Bridgwater for the following: \nEmergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) – 1 Day \n\nOverview: The Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work is a nationally recognised qualification meeting HSE requirements. This comprehensive one-day course provides essential lifesaving skills\, applicable both in and out of the workplace.\nKey Skills: Managing an unresponsive casualty\, CPR\, treating shock\, wounds\, bleeding\, choking\, and minor injuries.\nTiming: Starts at 8:45 am and finishes at 5:00 pm.\n\nFirst Aid at Work (FAW) – 3 Days \n\nCourse Details: Over three consecutive days\, learners will develop skills and knowledge for a range of first aid scenarios.\nTopics Include: Incident assessment\, managing an unresponsive casualty\, CPR\, heart attacks\, choking\, head and spinal injuries\, fractures\, anaphylaxis\, and more.\nSchedule: Each day starts at 8:45 am and concludes at 5:00 pm.\n\nExplore a range of available dates to find the one that suits you best. Use the provided link to view all your options. \nCourse Calendar – The Practical Training Hub (thepth.co.uk)
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/first-aid-training-courses/
LOCATION:Activity Warehouse\, Activity Warehouse\, 5 E Quay\, Bridgwater\, TA6 4AE
CATEGORIES:Member Led Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Practical Training Hub":MAILTO:info@thepth.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240330T083000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240330T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182622
CREATED:20240125T133900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240125T134001Z
UID:13872-1711787400-1711818000@sedgemoorchamber.co.uk
SUMMARY:Mental Health First Aid Training Courses - Member Led Event
DESCRIPTION:Member Event – The Practical Training Hub \nThe Practical Training Hub are holding training courses locally at Activity Warehouse in Bridgwater for the following: \nLevel 2 Mental Health First Aid – 1 Day \n\nOverview: This Level 2 award is a regulated and nationally recognised qualification\, aimed at increasing awareness of common mental health conditions in the workplace. It is designed to equip individuals with the skills to support and guide colleagues.\nKey Focus: Understanding and recognising signs and symptoms of mental health issues\, offering appropriate workplace support.\nDuration: The course runs for one full day.\n\nLevel 3 Mental Health First Aid – 2 Days \n\nCourse Details: The Level 3 award\, also regulated and nationally recognised\, builds on the foundations of Level 2. It further deepens understanding of mental health conditions in the workplace and enhances skills in offering support and guidance.\nAdvanced Training: Provides comprehensive insight into mental health awareness and support strategies.\nSchedule: Conducted over two consecutive days.\n\nBook your places and explore a range of available dates to find the one that suits you best. Use the provided link to view all your options. \nCourse Calendar – The Practical Training Hub (thepth.co.uk)
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/mental-health-first-aid-training-courses-member-event/
LOCATION:Activity Warehouse\, Activity Warehouse\, 5 E Quay\, Bridgwater\, TA6 4AE
CATEGORIES:Member Led Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Practical Training Hub":MAILTO:info@thepth.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240324T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240324T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182622
CREATED:20240320T115803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240320T115803Z
UID:14604-1711276200-1711290600@sedgemoorchamber.co.uk
SUMMARY:Enmore Park Golf Club Open Day - Member Led Event
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/enmore-park-golf-club-open-day-member-led-event/
CATEGORIES:Member Led Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Enmore Park Golf Club":MAILTO:manager@enmorepark.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240312T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240312T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182622
CREATED:20231222T093713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240223T102947Z
UID:13622-1710244800-1710252000@sedgemoorchamber.co.uk
SUMMARY:Meet the Charity Member - Brainwave
DESCRIPTION:Come and meet our Charity Member\, Brainwave\nJoin us for lunch and a tour of the Brainwave Centre in Bridgwater\, where you will have an opportunity to meet the Brainwave team and find out how they support children with disabilities and additional needs to reach their full potential. \nExclusive to Bridgwater Chamber members only and a maximum 2 tickets per organisation
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/meet-the-charity-brainwave/
LOCATION:The Brainwave Centre\, Marsh Lane\, Huntworth Gate\, TA66LQ
CATEGORIES:Free events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Brainwave":MAILTO:sarahcummins@brainwave.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240308T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240308T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182622
CREATED:20240201T140322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240201T140437Z
UID:13979-1709893800-1709895600@sedgemoorchamber.co.uk
SUMMARY:Spring Budget Overview with Gavin Roberts of Maxwells Chartered Accountants
DESCRIPTION:Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will present the Spring Budget on Wednesday 6th March 2024 \nWe are delighted to be joined by Gavin Roberts\, Partner at Maxwells Chartered Accountants\, for a 30minute interactive webinar. During the session we will provide valuable insight so you can keep abreast of the changes announced. \nThe presentation will include: \n\nA review of the announcements made by the chancellor\nGuidance on the changes for individuals and businesses\n\nWe would particularly welcome your comments\, questions and thoughts as we explore the Chancellor’s announcements. \nPlease book your place so that we can e-mail you the Zoom link.
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/budget-overview-with-gavin-roberts-of-maxwells-chartered-accountants/
CATEGORIES:Online Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240306T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240306T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182622
CREATED:20240124T112305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240124T112305Z
UID:13825-1709733600-1709740800@sedgemoorchamber.co.uk
SUMMARY:Somerset and Exmoor Coastal Tourism Networking Event
DESCRIPTION:Discover\, Network\, and Grow: Somerset and Exmoor Coastal Tourism Networking Event! \nWe’re delighted to promote the Somerset and Exmoor Tourism Group’s upcoming Coastal Networking Meeting. This free event\, set for Wednesday\, March 6\, 2024\, offers a unique chance for tourism and hospitality professionals to connect\, share ideas\, and build partnerships. Come along and immerse yourself in the vibrant local tourism community. Don’t forget to bring your leaflets to showcase your business! \nKey Speakers:\n– Deb Richardson\, Creative Director at Somerset Film will introduce us to their community and business services\, highlighting how Town Deal investment is shaping their future.\n– Diogo Rodrigues will discuss the benefits of partnership working with the Bridgwater Chamber for your business.\n– Beccy Armory from Bridgwater Town Deal will enlighten us about Bridgwater’s rejuvenation through Government Towns funding and grants for innovative local events. \nSpaces are limited\, so early booking is advised to avoid disappointment. \nReserve Your Free Spot Here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/somerset-and-exmoor-coastal-tourism-networking-event-tickets-801147221907 \nJoin us to explore new opportunities and be a part of the thriving coastal tourism scene in Somerset and Exmoor.
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/somerset-and-exmoor-coastal-tourism-networking-event/
LOCATION:Somerset Film at The Engine Room\, Somerset Film at The Engine Room\, 52 High Street\, Bridgwater\, TA6 3BL
CATEGORIES:Free events,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240306T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240306T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182622
CREATED:20240125T145012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240305T111500Z
UID:13708-1709719200-1709730000@sedgemoorchamber.co.uk
SUMMARY:How to build a Social Media Strategy for TikTok and Reels
DESCRIPTION:SBA CIC & Bridgwater Chamber of Commerce are pleased to collaborate to deliver comprehensive training webinars and events for Chamber members. This collaboration brings together the expertise and resources of SBA and its team of business professionals to create a dynamic and impactful training partnership. \nWe’re excited to host our first training event which is FREE to members\, with complimentary lunch included. \n  \nHow to build a Social Media Strategy for TikTok and Reels \nIn this session we will show you how to take advantage of short-form videos for use on TikTok and Instagram\, to boost engagement and brand awareness for your business.  We will cover techniques to create short videos and reels\, how to use hashtags and capitalise on current trends that will ensure your business gets noticed! \n  \nThe event is kindly sponsored by Initiis – Initiis is more than just a local telecom service provider. With their 20+ years of expertise\, they support your business’s connectivity. They do this by assigning a dedicated\, personal account manager available 7 days a week\, through continuous coverage reviews\, and\, analysing of bills ensuring you are on the right package and network. \nTheir promise is PAC: Productivity\, Affordability\, and Connectivity.   \n  \nWhen: Wednesday 6th March 2024\, 10am until 1pm \nLocation: Bridgwater Town Hall\, High Street\, Bridgwater Somerset TA6 3AS \nBy booking on to this event you agree for your contact details to be shared between event organisers\, Bridgwater Chamber of Commerce and SBA CIC\, for communication purposes. 
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/how-to-build-a-social-media-strategy-for-tiktok-and-reels/
LOCATION:Bridgwater Town Hall\, High St\, Bridgwater\, TA6 3BL
CATEGORIES:Business Training
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240222T140000
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SUMMARY:Bridgwater Chamber of Commerce AGM
DESCRIPTION:The Bridgwater Chamber of Commerce will hold its Annual AGM at 12 noon on Thursday 22nd February at Cossington Park \n  \nYou are invited to attend the Bridgwater Chamber of Commerce’s Annual General meeting with lunch\, which will be led by our Chairman. \nThe AGM will be held at the picturesque Cossington Park which has been owned by the same family for around 400 years. This will be followed by networking\, lunch and an opportunity to view the magnificent property. \n  \nOur guest speaker will be Paul Moore\, Chair of the Bridgwater Town Deal Board. He will discuss the changes and benefits that the £23.2million Bridgwater Town Deal investment is bringing to Bridgwater. \n  \nLunch and refreshments will be provided. \nFood and drink will cost £8 per person for Bridgwater Chamber Members. \n Book your place early to avoid disappointment.  \nAgenda \nApologies \nMinutes of last meeting and matters arising \nChair report \nFinance Report \nSpeaker – Paul Moore \nQuestions & Answers \nTour of Cossington Park
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/bridgwater-chamber-of-commerce-agm-2/
LOCATION:Cossington Park\, Middle Rd\, Cossington\, Bridgwater\, TA7 8LH
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240222T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240222T104500
DTSTAMP:20260403T182622
CREATED:20240208T124618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240208T124618Z
UID:14044-1708596000-1708598700@sedgemoorchamber.co.uk
SUMMARY:SEO – all you need to know about EEAT - Training Partner SBA Community Interest Company
DESCRIPTION:Training Partner Led Event – SBA Community Interest Company \nAre you aiming to boost your website’s organic traffic and generate more leads or sales? This webinar will focus on the fundamentals of Search Engine Optimisation (SEO). \nSEO involves enhancing your website to improve its visibility on search engines like Google and Microsoft Bing when people search for products you sell\, services you offer\, or information in areas where you possess deep expertise and experience. \nThe specialists at We Are Chain will guide participants through analysing their website’s current performance and identifying improvement strategies. Attendees will learn about Google’s favoured acronym EEAT\, which stands for Experience\, Expertise\, Authoritativeness\, and Trustworthiness. \nThe session will further demonstrate how to apply these principles to content creation\, aiming to increase website traffic and lead generation. \nBook Now: https://www.sbacic.org/events-old/2024/02/22/seo-all-you-need-to-know-about-eeat-3
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/seo-all-you-need-to-know-about-eeat-training-partner-sba-community-interest-company/
CATEGORIES:Business Training,Free events,Online Events,Training Partner Led Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sba Community Interest Company":MAILTO:contact@sbacic.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240221T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240221T104500
DTSTAMP:20260403T182622
CREATED:20240208T124607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240208T124607Z
UID:14040-1708509600-1708512300@sedgemoorchamber.co.uk
SUMMARY:How to grow your ecommerce business - Training Partner SBA Community Interest Company
DESCRIPTION:Training Partner Led Event – SBA Community Interest Company \nThe webinar will explore advanced e-commerce strategies\, covering areas such as email marketing\, audience segmentation\, utilising social media\, applying discounts and gift cards\, and enhancing the user journey. \nAttendees will discover how to maximise their database of contacts\, acquire more comprehensive information\, and employ various apps and platforms to promote upselling and increase the average basket value. \nPresented by We are Chain\, a distinguished Shopify Partner Agency\, this webinar benefits from their five years of experience in assisting business owners to augment their online sales. Their unique insight is informed by their direct experience in not only creating websites but also operating their own online stores\, offering them a first hand understanding of the challenges and triumphs involved in running a business. \nBook today: https://www.sbacic.org/events-old/2024/02/21/how-to-grow-your-ecommerce-business-3
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/how-to-grow-your-ecommerce-business-training-partner-sba-community-interest-company/
CATEGORIES:Business Training,Free events,Online Events,Training Partner Led Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240214T083000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240214T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182622
CREATED:20240125T133109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240125T134135Z
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SUMMARY:Paediatric First Aid Training Courses - Member Led Event
DESCRIPTION:Member Event – The Practical Training Hub \nThe Practical Training Hub are holding training courses locally at Activity Warehouse in Bridgwater for the following: \nEmergency Paediatric First Aid (EPFA) – 1 Day \n\nOverview: Gain essential skills with the Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid. This course is tailored for those needing to develop basic first aid skills for emergencies involving children.\nKey Skills: Handling a range of paediatric first aid situations.\nTiming: Starts at 8:45 am and finishes at 5:00 pm.\n\nPaediatric First Aid (PFA) – 2 Days \n\nCourse Details: This Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid meets the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Statutory Framework. It’s crucial for early years providers in England\, ensuring that there is always a fully trained first aider when children are present.\nCompliance: Aligns with EYFS requirements for paediatric first aid.\nSchedule: Runs over two consecutive days\, from 8:45 am to 5:00 pm each day.\n\nExplore a range of available dates to find the one that suits you best. Use the provided link to view all your options. \nCourse Calendar – The Practical Training Hub (thepth.co.uk)
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/paediatric-first-aid-training-courses/
LOCATION:Activity Warehouse\, Activity Warehouse\, 5 E Quay\, Bridgwater\, TA6 4AE
CATEGORIES:Member Led Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Practical Training Hub":MAILTO:info@thepth.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240207T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240207T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182622
CREATED:20231109T134648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240104T124820Z
UID:13399-1707327000-1707332400@sedgemoorchamber.co.uk
SUMMARY:Bridgwater Retail Group
DESCRIPTION:Join the Bridgwater Chamber of Commerce Retail Sector Sub-Group\nAre you a retail business in Bridgwater looking to connect with like-minded professionals and enhance your industry knowledge and business opportunities? The Bridgwater Chamber of Commerce welcomes you to attend the Bridgwater Retail Group meeting\, a vibrant network designed for businesses like yours. \n  \nYou’re Invited \nWe cordially invite you to attend the next meeting of the Bridgwater Retail Group Group on Wednesday 7th of February\, 5.30pm at Timeless Images\, Cornhill TA6 3BS. \nRefreshments will be provided \n  \nWhat is the Bridgwater Retail Group? \nThe Bridgwater Retail Group is a sector-specific sub-group of the Bridgwater Chamber of Commerce’s Board of Directors. It aims to foster a close-knit community of retail businesses\, enabling the sharing of best practices\, facilitating valuable learnings\, and creating opportunities for collaboration and support within the retail sector. By actively participating\, you can shape the Chamber’s initiatives and directly influence the work undertaken.
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/bridgwater-retail-group-2/
LOCATION:Timeless Images\, Cornhill\, Bridgwater\, TA6 3BS
CATEGORIES:Free events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240118T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240118T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182622
CREATED:20231012T130319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240110T163321Z
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SUMMARY:Chamber Breakfast Connections
DESCRIPTION:Whether you are a member of Taunton or Bridgwater Chamber of Commerce\, why not come along and talk to us\, meet businesses and network? \nIt is a great way to start the day with a breakfast bap\, hot drink and a chance to meet other businesses and make new connections. Introduce yourself to a variety of different businesses from many industries and maybe catch up with some old faces\, too! \nAttendees will be able to enjoy some informal networking before hearing from The Outsourced Recruitment Company where you’ll be able to pick up tips and sector insight\, helping your business become more attractive and resilient at what is always a challenging time of year for recruitment and retention. \n  \nWhen: Thursday 18th January\, 8am – 10am \nWhere: The Canalside\, Bridgwater TA6 6LQ \n8am – 8.30am = Arrivals\, food and networking \n8.30am = Welcome and introductions from Bethan and Diogo \n8.35am – 9.35am = The Outsourced Recruitment Company session (to include Q&As) \n9.35am – 10am = further opportunity for networking and chance for 121 with Laura/ Kim if required \n  \nTickets are available to members of each of both Chambers of Commerce. Please select the ticket for the Chamber which you are a member of. \nSpaces are limited so don’t miss out and secure your place today! \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/chamber-breakfast-connections-2/
LOCATION:The Canalside\, Marsh Lane\, Bridgwater\,\, Somerset\, TA6 6LQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240117T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240118T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182622
CREATED:20231023T095349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231023T101252Z
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SUMMARY:Workplace Mental Health First Aid Training
DESCRIPTION:Member Event – New Leaf \n  \nMental Health First Aid Training with Mental Health First Aid England to be held in Bridgwater Face to Face on 17th and 18th January 2023 \nTrain as a Mental Health First Aider (MHFAider®) with New Leaf and receive three years of certification\, plus access to ongoing benefits. \nThis course is ideal for individuals who would like to become an MHFAider® to gain the knowledge and skills to spot signs of people experiencing poor mental health\, be confident to start a conversation and signpost a person to appropriate support.​ \nIn addition to the course\, you will become part of the largest MHFAider® community in England\, gaining access to resources\, ongoing learning and 24/7 digital support through our MHFAider Support App®\, to give you the tools and knowledge you need to carry out the role effectively and confidently\, whether that be in your workplace\, a volunteer role\, or in the community. \n  \nWe have trained over 700 Mental Health First Aiders and received the most positive testimonials see here https://www.newleaf.uk.com/about/testimonials/ our training services have been highly recommended and delivered by an experienced mental health practitioner and trainer. \nBook your place HERE
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/workplace-mental-health-first-aid-training/
LOCATION:CHT UK Training Rooms\, Showground Rd\, Bridgwater\, TA6 6AJ
CATEGORIES:Member Led Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231207T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231207T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182622
CREATED:20230620T091548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231101T150713Z
UID:12193-1701950400-1701961200@sedgemoorchamber.co.uk
SUMMARY:Chamber Annual Christmas Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Come and join us for our Annual Christmas Lunch for some networking and great food at Keepers Kitchen and Bar\, Bridgwater on Thursday 7th December. \nEnjoy a two-course meal and tea/coffee  whilst networking with friends at our Annual Christmas Lunch which is once again being held at Keepers Kitchen and Bar. \nPlease take a look at the menu below as you’ll be pre-ordering your food when purchasing your ticket \n \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/chamber-annual-christmas-lunch-2023/
LOCATION:Keepers Kitchen & Bar\, ibis Bridgwater\, Woodlands Court Business Park\, Bridgwater\, Somerset\, TA6 4FJ
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231124T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231125T003000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182622
CREATED:20230616T101005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231121T193627Z
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SUMMARY:Sedgemoor Business Excellence Awards Ceremony 2023
DESCRIPTION:*TICKETS SOLD OUT*\n\n\nThank you to all our Sponsors\nJoin us for an extraordinary evening of elegance\, celebration\, and recognition at the highly anticipated Sedgemoor Business Excellence Awards! As the premier event of the year\, we invite you to don your finest attire and immerse yourself in an unforgettable black-tie affair.\nIt’s time to honour the best and brightest in our local business community. Witness the prestigious award presentations\, where exceptional entrepreneurs\, innovators\, and industry leaders will be recognised for their remarkable achievements. Celebrate their success and be inspired by their stories. \nThe Sedgemoor Business Excellence Awards promises an enchanting experience that showcases the brilliance and ingenuity of our local business landscape. It’s an opportunity to connect with like-minded professionals\, forge new relationships\, and be part of a community that thrives on collaboration and success. \n*Tickets now SOLD OUT * \n \nWe look forward to seeing you on the night! \nWhen making your booking you have the opportunity to pre-book bottled wine if you so wish\, which you can pay for at the venue on the day. The wine menu is available below. It is highly recommended to choose this option for a seamless service.  \n \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/sedgemoor-business-excellence-awards-ceremony-2023/
LOCATION:The Canalside\, Marsh Lane\, Bridgwater\,\, Somerset\, TA6 6LQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Awards
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231115T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231115T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182622
CREATED:20231008T144044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231008T144044Z
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SUMMARY:SDS Open Days 2023
DESCRIPTION:Member Event – SDS \n  \nThe Canalside\, Bridgwater hosts the SDS Open Days 2023 \nThe Canalside in Bridgwater offers superb modern facilities designed to meet the requirements of business clients. Conveniently located just 5 minutes from the M5 Junction 24 near Bridgwater in Somerset. \nSDS are delighted to have chosen this great venue to host this year’s SDS Open Days.\nIn addition to the great features and benefits you will see over the two days by attending\, you will be presented with an extra special 20-year SDS celebration goody bag for attending. \nYou will see: \nDemos of the latest Konica Minolta copiers\, printers & scanners\nTime saving admin & efficiency tips for the office\nSoftware innovations including mobile device printing/scanning & print-on-demand booklet making\nCome and see the brilliant PaperCut print management solution in action. It not only controls your output; it also can dramatically reduce waste prints and importantly save your organisation time and money. \nBooking is essential\nRegister your space at the SDS Open Days to secure your slot with an SDS specialist. \nPlease visit https://doodle.com/bp/sds2/demo1 or https://doodle.com/bp/sds2/demo2 to make your booking\, 2 slots are available each hour so hopefully you won’t be disappointed.
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/sds-open-days-2023-2/
LOCATION:The Canalside\, Marsh Lane\, Bridgwater\,\, Somerset\, TA6 6LQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Member Led Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231114T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231114T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182622
CREATED:20231008T144012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231008T144059Z
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SUMMARY:SDS Open Days 2023
DESCRIPTION:Member Event – SDS \n  \nThe Canalside\, Bridgwater hosts the SDS Open Days 2023 \nThe Canalside in Bridgwater offers superb modern facilities designed to meet the requirements of business clients. Conveniently located just 5 minutes from the M5 Junction 24 near Bridgwater in Somerset. \nSDS are delighted to have chosen this great venue to host this year’s SDS Open Days.\nIn addition to the great features and benefits you will see over the two days by attending\, you will be presented with an extra special 20-year SDS celebration goody bag for attending. \nYou will see: \nDemos of the latest Konica Minolta copiers\, printers & scanners\nTime saving admin & efficiency tips for the office\nSoftware innovations including mobile device printing/scanning & print-on-demand booklet making\nCome and see the brilliant PaperCut print management solution in action. It not only controls your output; it also can dramatically reduce waste prints and importantly save your organisation time and money. \nBooking is essential\nRegister your space at the SDS Open Days to secure your slot with an SDS specialist. \nPlease visit https://doodle.com/bp/sds2/demo1 or https://doodle.com/bp/sds2/demo2 to make your booking\, 2 slots are available each hour so hopefully you won’t be disappointed.
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/sds-open-days-2023/
LOCATION:The Canalside\, Marsh Lane\, Bridgwater\,\, Somerset\, TA6 6LQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Member Led Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231108T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231108T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182622
CREATED:20231101T142537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231101T142537Z
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SUMMARY:Bridgwater Retail Group
DESCRIPTION:Join the Bridgwater Chamber of Commerce Retail Sector Sub-Group\nAre you a retail business in Bridgwater looking to connect with like-minded professionals and enhance your industry knowledge and business opportunities? The Bridgwater Chamber of Commerce welcomes you to attend the Bridgwater Retail Group meeting\, a vibrant network designed for businesses like yours. \n  \nYou’re Invited \nWe cordially invite you to attend the next meeting of the Bridgwater Retail Group Group on Wednesday 8th of November\, 5.30pm at Alise and Louie\, Angel Place Shopping Centre. \nRefreshments will be provided \n  \nWhat is the Bridgwater Retail Group? \nThe Bridgwater Retail Group is a sector-specific sub-group of the Bridgwater Chamber of Commerce’s Board of Directors. It aims to foster a close-knit community of retail businesses\, enabling the sharing of best practices\, facilitating valuable learnings\, and creating opportunities for collaboration and support within the retail sector. By actively participating\, you can shape the Chamber’s initiatives and directly influence the work undertaken.
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/bridgwater-retail-group/
LOCATION:Alise and Louie\, TA6 3TQ
CATEGORIES:Free events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231108T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231108T103000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182622
CREATED:20231008T142534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231008T142534Z
UID:12992-1699434000-1699439400@sedgemoorchamber.co.uk
SUMMARY:Breakfast Networking with John Holden
DESCRIPTION:Member Event – John Holden \nMy aim is to help businesses create more business for their business by connecting you with the opportunities you need to succeed. \nI have over 17 years of Networking experience and training businesses in how to improve their chances of success when they invest their time in networking. At this group\, you will have the chance to network\, listen to a great speaker\, and learn the art of attracting business to your business along with many other higher-level networking skills. \nThe emphasis with core members and guests is to follow up and open opportunities with introductions to your marketplace. Many people turn up to enjoy the social side of having breakfast and a chat\, which is fine but with the Taunton group\, we want you to create a network of Advocates which leads to a constant flow of business. If that is what you want for your business\, then come along and learn how to ask for the business.
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/breakfast-networking-with-john-holden/
LOCATION:Somerset County Cricket Club\, St James Street\, Taunton\, TA1 1JT
CATEGORIES:Member Led Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231030T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231030T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182622
CREATED:20231023T101153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231023T101153Z
UID:13192-1698663600-1698669000@sedgemoorchamber.co.uk
SUMMARY:Find out how the Somerset/Exmoor Coast can benefit your tourism business
DESCRIPTION:Somerset & Exmoor Coast are running a two year project to attract more visitors to the Somerset and Exmoor Coast so if you want more business and to make new tourism friends come along to this free networking event to find out how you can get involved. \nMeet up with other like minded people to share ideas\, concerns and chat about how we could work together to promote this fantastic area and your business. There will also be a chance to have a look round the venue. \nAmy Prole from West Somerset Breaks will be sharing her top tips on social media marketing\, SEO and digital ads so you can do it for yourself to really help your business succeed. \nSo if your tourism or hospitality business is within 5 miles or so of the Somerset Coast from Brean to Porlock come along and find out how you could benefit. If you came along to one of our earlier meetings we will be sharing new information to help your business. \nThis informal session is for all tourism and hospitality businesses including: tourist information centres\, attractions\, vineyards\, cider farms\, cycle hire\, experience providers\, transport and tour operators\, pubs\, cafes\, restaurants\, accommodation …. so please do share with your colleagues. \nThis is one of a series of regular networking events taking place along the Exmoor/Somerset Coast follow us for more details. \nPlaces are limited for this free event so book your ticket now. \nThis project is funded by EDF\, commissioned by Somerset Council on behalf of the Hinkley Tourism Action Partnership \n  \nBook your place HERE
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/find-out-how-the-somerset-exmoor-coast-can-benefit-your-tourism-business/
LOCATION:Yellow Door Cottage\, Shurton\, TA5 1QE
CATEGORIES:Member Led Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231019T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231019T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182622
CREATED:20230928T204954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230928T204954Z
UID:12947-1697724000-1697742000@sedgemoorchamber.co.uk
SUMMARY:Bridgwater Town Deal Open Event
DESCRIPTION:Bridgwater residents and businesses will be able to find out more about the opportunities and benefits that the £23.2million Bridgwater Town Deal investment will bring at a community-focused open event on Thursday 19 October\, taking place from 2pm until 7pm at the Town Hall Theatre. \n  \nThe free-of-charge event will comprise an exhibition space for each of the eleven local projects that make up the Bridgwater Town Deal\, as well as providing an overview of this exciting initiative. It will give the local community an opportunity to meet the people behind the projects\, ask any questions they may have\, and share feedback with the teams driving these developments. \n  \nBridgwater was chosen as one of 101 towns that would receive investment through the government’s Towns Fund scheme as part of its Levelling Up programme. The £23.2million government funding aims to ‘level up’ the area and create a vibrant and welcoming town centre. This will be achieved by revitalising the social\, cultural and economic offerings in town centre\, as well as unlocking future growth by resolving traffic congestion and protecting the area from tidal flooding \n  \nBridgwater Town Deal Projects \nThe eleven Bridgwater Town Deal projects are: \n\nTidal Barrier: Major infrastructure project that will protect Bridgwater town centre from flooding\, unlocking housing and employment growth.\nDunball Junction: Regional infrastructure project that will reduce congestion\, enabling the continued growth and regeneration of the town.\nWalking and Cycling: Improved walking and cycling routes to boost sustainable travel options\, connecting key employment and leisure areas.\nCelebration Mile: Improvements to public realm in order to open new places and spaces within the town centre and boost the local cultural events programme.\nRestoration of the Docks: Restoration of the historic docks quarter to create a vibrant new leisure and tourism destination.\nArts Centre: Enhancing the facilities and improving accessibility at this historic Grade I listed building to support local artists and cultural events.\nTown Hall Theatre: Transforming this central cultural facility and providing inclusive access to office and meeting spaces for community and social enterprises.\nEngine Room 2.0: Increased capacity for community media centre\, engaging people with digital art and media-enhancing skills.\nBridgwater ‘Step up’: Flexible business and enterprise support hub\, including creative ‘pop-up’ and ‘taster-event’ space and support.\nBridgwater Carnival: Development of Carnival workshop space to future-proof and enhance Carnival events.\nTown Wardens/Event Ambassadors: A friendly\, visible presence within the town centre to connect local residents and businesses\, and to reduce anti-social behaviour in the town\, building confidence for visitors.
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/bridgwater-town-deal-open-event/
LOCATION:Bridgwater Town Hall\, High St\, Bridgwater\, TA6 3BL
CATEGORIES:Free events
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