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SUMMARY:Future Leader Program
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to share more details about the ILM Future Leader Programme 2026\, designed to inspire\, upskill\, and empower the next generation of leaders within your business. \n  \n🗓 Monthly sessions: February–September  2026 \n📍 Locations: Taunton & Bridgwater \nWednesdays (10:00am–12:00pm) — full dates are on the Register your interest Flyer (just scan the QR code on the leaflet attached) \n  \nThroughout the programme\, your team member will: \n– Gain practical skills in leadership\, business clarity\, marketing\, finance\, and wellbeing from award winning experts. \n– Receive a workbook and dedicated mentor to guide their journey. \n– Connect with like-minded\, ambitious leaders across sectors\, building valuable networks. \n– Celebrate their success at a final dinner in September! \n  \nThe investment is £150+VAT per participant\, covering all resources and materials. \nThere are only 7 spaces left\, so don’t miss out! \n\n👉 Action: Scan the QR code on the leaflet (attached) today to register your interest and secure your place. Joining details will be sent in the first week of February.
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/future-leader-program/
LOCATION:Somerset
CATEGORIES:Member Led Event
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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-17/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Free events,Networking,Online Events
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260211T103000
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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. \n 
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/amicus-law-connects-minehead/
LOCATION:The Beach HotelMinehead\, England
CATEGORIES:Member Led Event
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SUMMARY:Valentine’s Day Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Treat that special someone this Valentine’s Day\, held in our elegant Garden room.\n\n\nIndulge in an evening of refined flavours with a luxurious four-course dinner purposefully crafted by Head Chef Jacques Ballinger. Have you considered enhancing your evening with wine flights? Perfectly paired to elevate every course and create an unforgettable culinary experience\, speak with our team for further details.\n\nThis intimate dining experience sets the stage for a truly memorable Valentine’s celebration.\n\n\nWeb link to tickets:\nhttps://www.the-castle-hotel.com/event/valentines-day-dinner/
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/valentines-day-dinner/
LOCATION:The Castle at Taunton\, The Castle Hotel. Castle Green\, Taunton\, TA1 1NF
CATEGORIES:Member Led Event
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SUMMARY:Discover Hinkley Point C: Breakfast & Site Tour
DESCRIPTION:Start the new year with an exclusive look at one of the UK’s most significant infrastructure projects. Our first Hinkley Point C tour of 2026 takes place this February\, offering a rare opportunity to see the site’s latest progress\, enjoy a networking breakfast with fellow professionals\, and connect directly with those helping shape the region’s energy future. \nWe’ll begin the morning at Greenway Farm with a hot buffet breakfast and informal networking\, before transferring to the Hinkley Point C site for a guided tour and project update led by EDF’s expert team. \nWhether you joined us last year or this will be your first visit\, each tour brings new insights as the site continues to evolve. Additional site tours will be held later this year in June and October\, so there are multiple opportunities to get involved. \n  \nWhat to expect\n– Guided site tour and project briefing from EDF\n– Buffet breakfast and networking at Greenway Farm\n– Coach transfer to and from Cannington Park and Ride\n– A chance to see the latest updates and future plans for HPC \n  \nWhy attend?\n– Gain first-hand insight into one of the UK’s most important energy projects\n– See how the construction is progressing in real time\n– Connect with local business leaders and professionals\n– Be among the first to hear what’s coming next for Hinkley Point C \nBreakfast Menu: Homemade sausages\, smoky bacon\, fried and poached eggs\, grilled tomatoes and mushrooms\, hash browns\, baked beans\, orange juice\, teas and coffees. \n  \nSchedule\n8:00am – Arrive at Greenway Farm for breakfast \n9:30am – Depart Cannington Park and Ride for the guided site tour \n12:00pm – Return to Cannington Park and Ride \n\n		\n		\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n		\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. \nHPC Cannington Park and Ride Directions PDF \n \n \nInterested in sponsoring this event?\nOur Hinkley Point C Networking Breakfast & Site Tours are among the most well-attended events in our calendar\, regularly attracting 40 or more guests\, including a strong mix of Chamber members and wider business professionals from across the region. \nIt’s a fantastic opportunity to get your business in front of a highly engaged audience\, many of whom work in construction\, engineering\, sustainability\, skills and supply chain sectors. Sponsorship includes the chance to speak during the morning networking session\, share your business materials\, and stay involved throughout the experience. \nIf you’re looking to raise your profile and align your brand with one of the South West’s most high-impact projects\, we’d love to hear from you. \nFull details and packages are available here\n 
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/discover-hinkley-point-c-breakfast-site-tour/
LOCATION:Hinkley Point C\, HPC Cannington Park and Ride\, Bridgwater\, TA5 2JA
CATEGORIES:Local Insights,Networking
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SUMMARY:Biz Nest South West Pre-Show Networking
DESCRIPTION:Hatched Agency is teaming up with the Business Fest South West team to host an exclusive pre-exhibition networking event for local businesses here in Taunton – and they’d love you to join them. \nTaking place at Sheppy’s Cider on Tuesday 24th February 2026\, this free\, relaxed morning meetup is designed to bring Somerset businesses together ahead of the main Business Fest South West exhibition in April. \n \nWhy attend?\n• Network with fellow local businesses and exhibitors ahead of the main show\n• Exchange insights with past and current Business Fest South West exhibitors\n• Build relationships\, explore collaborations and get a feel for what attending and exhibiting is all about\n• Ask questions\, share ideas and connect with the Hatched Agency team \nTeam Hatched will be on hand throughout the morning to chat\, share their experiences\, and talk through how Business Fest South West can support your business growth in 2026 and beyond. \nYou’re also very welcome to bring along another business owner who might be interested in exhibiting – they can be registered via the same form. \n \nEvent details\n📍 Sheppy’s Cider\, The Old Barn\, Three Bridges\, Bradford-on-Tone\, Taunton\, Somerset TA4 1ER\n📅 Tuesday 24th February 2026\n⏰ 10:00 – 12:30pm\n💰 Free to attend \n👉 Secure your space today – places are filling up fast! \nCome along and start building connections that will help make Business Fest South West 2026 a brilliant experience for everyone involved.
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/biz-nest-south-west-pre-show-networking/
LOCATION:Sheppy’s Cider Farm\, Three Bridges\, Bradford-on-Tone\, Taunton\, TA4 1ER\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Member Led Event
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SUMMARY:Reflecting and moving forward in agriculture
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URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/reflecting-and-moving-forward-in-agriculture/
LOCATION:Somerset
CATEGORIES:Member Led Event
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SUMMARY:Annual General Meeting
DESCRIPTION:We invite Chamber members to join us for our 2026 Annual General Meeting\, taking place at Ibis Bridgwater this February. \nThis year’s AGM will include a mix of Chamber updates\, forward planning\, and a guest presentation from Jake Elsmore\, Managing Director of Wrencon Limited and a member of the Somerset Economic Growth Board. Jake will share insight into how the Board is helping shape Somerset’s future economy\, following the transition of the LEP and the creation of a new twenty-year economic strategy. \n  \nWhat to expect\n– AGM reports and Chamber updates \n– Guest presentation from Jake Elsmore on the work of the Somerset Economic Growth Board \n– Hot buffet lunch with time to connect with fellow members \n  \nThis is a fantastic opportunity to reflect on the year past\, hear what’s ahead for the Chamber\, and understand how your business fits into Somerset’s wider economic vision. \n 
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/annual-general-meeting/
LOCATION:ibis Bridgwater\, Woodlands Court Business Park\, Bridgwater\, TA6 4FJ
CATEGORIES:Local Insights,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260228T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260228T150000
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CREATED:20260129T041538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T041555Z
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SUMMARY:The Castle at Taunton\, Wedding Fayre
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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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