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SUMMARY:Building Better Business in Bridgwater
DESCRIPTION:Building Better Business in Bridgwater is a practical training session aimed at helping Bridgwater retailers improve key parts of their digital marketing. The session will cover Google Business Profile\, SEO\, Facebook\, Instagram and email systems. \nThe format will include an introduction on the key benefits and potential impact\, followed by practical\, hands on work where attendees will be shown how to complete specific actions on their own laptops. The session will end with two or three homework tasks to complete and review at the following session.
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/building-better-business-in-bridgwater/
LOCATION:Bridgwater Arts Centre\, 11-13 Castle St\, Bridgwater\, TA6 3DD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Business Training,Free events
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SUMMARY:International Women's Day 2026
DESCRIPTION:We’re proud to return with our second International Women’s Day event\, kindly sponsored by Paul Smith Associates. It is a day dedicated to celebrating the stories\, achievements and voices of women in business across Sedgemoor and the wider region. \nThis year we are excited to be heading to Sheppy’s Cider Farm for the first time\, making the most of its beautiful setting to create a day of connection\, learning and inspiration. \n\n		\n		\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n  \nWhat to expect\n– A relaxed morning of introductions\, pastries and conversation \n– 3 short workshops led by local women in business\, offering insight\, encouragement and practical takeaways \n– Lunch and time to connect with others \n– A private guided tour and cider tasting experience at Sheppy’s \nAlongside the workshops\, we will also have Debbie Johnson from Pilates in Bridgwater leading a short energiser to lift the room and Aisling Magill Photography will be there too\, capturing the day. \nWhether you’re attending solo or with colleagues\, you’ll be warmly welcomed. This is a day for women at every stage of business to connect\, share experiences and enjoy something a little different together. \n  \n \n \n \n \nWe are proud to have Paul Smith Associates sponsoring this event. Based in the centre of Bridgwater and established in 1993\, they are an independent\, family run insurance broker providing bespoke cover for self employed people and small to medium sized businesses across the South West and beyond.\nPaul Smith Associates specialise in commercial motor insurance\, including taxis\, HGVs\, motor traders\, couriers\, minibuses and other vehicles used for business. They also arrange cover for commercial property\, liability\, shops\, offices\, restaurants and takeaways\, as well as personal policies for cars\, homes\, motor cycles and cherished vehicles. \nKnown for friendly\, straightforward advice and a genuinely personal service\, the team build long term relationships with their clients and are there to help when it matters most\, from finding competitive quotes to supporting you through a claim. \npaul-smith-associates.co.uk | mail@paul-smith-associates.co.uk | 01278 427678 \nA look back at last year’s celebration
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/book-your-tickets-now-international-womens-day-2026/
LOCATION:Sheppy’s Cider Farm\, Three Bridges\, Bradford-on-Tone\, Taunton\, TA4 1ER\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Business Training,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-18/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Free events,Networking,Online Events
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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/
LOCATION:Somerset
CATEGORIES:Member Led Event
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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/
LOCATION:Somerset
CATEGORIES:Member Led Event
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SUMMARY:Building Better Business in Bridgwater
DESCRIPTION:  \nBuilding Better Business in Bridgwater is a practical training session aimed at helping Bridgwater retailers improve key parts of their digital marketing. The session will cover Google Business Profile\, SEO\, Facebook\, Instagram and email systems. \nThe format will include an introduction on the key benefits and potential impact\, followed by practical\, hands on work where attendees will be shown how to complete specific actions on their own laptops. The session will end with two or three homework tasks to complete and review at the following session.
URL:https://sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/chambers-events/building-better-business-in-bridgwater-2/
LOCATION:Bridgwater Arts Centre\, 11-13 Castle St\, Bridgwater\, TA6 3DD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Business Training,Free events
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