Sedgemoor businesses rally to support Bridgwater Foodbank this Christmas
December 3, 2025
Sedgemoor Chamber of Commerce shines a light on member led campaigns and calls on local firms and residents to get involved before the 15th of December With Christmas fast approaching, Sedgemoor Chamber of Commerce is calling on local businesses and residents to support community led food collections for Bridgwater Foodbank, helping families who are facing…
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Latest edition of Sedgemoor InBusiness magazine shines a spotlight on local business insights and Chamber activity
November 26, 2025
Sedgemoor Chamber of Commerce is pleased to share that the latest edition of Sedgemoor InBusiness, the official Sedgemoor Chamber magazine, is now available. Edition 7, November 2025, brings together news from around the Chamber with practical articles from local organisations and business experts. It is a place to find out what is happening across the…
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Celebrating local success Sedgemoor honours its 2025 award winners
November 25, 2025
Businesses from across the region came together for an evening of celebration and recognition at this year’s Sedgemoor Business Excellence Awards, where local organisations of all sizes were honoured for their hard work, resilience and innovation. Sedgemoor Chamber of Commerce was delighted to be supported by event sponsors Walpole Dunn, MMES and Gravity, whose backing…
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Powering Progress in Sedgemoor – Agratas Supply Chain Portal Now Live
October 27, 2025
Sedgemoor Chamber of Commerce is encouraging local businesses to seize an exciting opportunity to become part of one of the UK’s most significant construction projects, the Agratas battery manufacturing facility near Bridgwater. Global battery company Agratas has officially launched its Supply Chain Portal, inviting businesses to register their interest in becoming suppliers or contractors for…
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Sedgemoor Business Excellence Awards 2025 – Tickets Officially Sold Out
October 21, 2025
The Sedgemoor Chamber of Commerce is delighted to announce that tickets for the Sedgemoor Business Excellence Awards 2025 have now officially sold out. This year’s awards have seen record-breaking interest, with more than 130 entries submitted across 19 categories and now, every seat for the awards night has been filled. The event, which will take…
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Finalists Announced for Sedgemoor Business Excellence Awards 2025
October 1, 2025
Sedgemoor Chamber of Commerce is delighted to reveal the finalists for the Sedgemoor Business Excellence Awards 2025. With over 130 applications received across 19 categories, this year’s awards have seen record levels of interest, showcasing the incredible talent, innovation and resilience within Sedgemoor’s business community. The awards night will take place on Friday 21st November…
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Sedgemoor Chamber of Commerce Welcomes Five New Board Members
September 22, 2025
Sedgemoor Chamber of Commerce is delighted to announce the appointment of five new board members, each bringing a wealth of expertise, fresh perspectives, and sector-specific experience to support the Chamber’s continued growth and ambition. The new board members are: Nick Bell, RKBell Helen Lacey, HRGO Emma Rathbone, ibis Bridgwater Kate Shawcross, Porter Dodson Solicitors Paul…
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Latest Edition of Sedgemoor in Business Now Available
July 31, 2025
The newest edition of Sedgemoor in Business, the official magazine of the Sedgemoor Chamber of Commerce, is out now. Packed with Chamber updates, event highlights, member news and expert insights, this issue reflects the vibrant and growing business community we’re proud to support. Whether you’re a long-standing member or newly connected with the Chamber, there’s…
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Sedgemoor Chamber Bids Farewell to T-Level Students Pietersen and Filip
July 23, 2025
Sedgemoor Chamber of Commerce is saying goodbye to two valued members of its team this month, as T-level students Pietersen and Filip complete their placements after a year with the Chamber. Since joining in 2023, Pietersen and Filip have become familiar faces to many of our members, whether at Chamber events or through day-to-day communications.…
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Sedgemoor Chamber Seeks New Board Members
July 11, 2025
Sedgemoor Chamber of Commerce is growing, and we’re inviting forward-thinking professionals to help shape what comes next. We are currently looking for new Board Members to join us during this exciting time of expansion. As the voice of business in Sedgemoor, our Chamber supports a thriving network of entrepreneurs, SMEs and industry leaders across the…
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Sedgemoor Chamber of Commerce Officially Launches Today
May 1, 2025
We’re are officially rebranded from Bridgwater Chamber of Commerce to Sedgemoor Chamber of Commerce, effective from today! This change reflects our commitment to better represent the diversity and geographical scope of our membership and aligns with our ambitious growth plans. The decision to rebrand comes as we continue to expand our reach and influence across…
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Sedgemoor Chamber of Commerce to Register for VAT from 1st May 2025
April 17, 2025
In recognition of its exceptional growth and expanding services, Bridgwater Chamber (soon to be Sedgemoor Chamber of Commerce) will become VAT registered effective 1st May 2025. This milestone underscores the Chamber’s continued success in connecting, promoting, and supporting more than 230 member businesses across the region. Roger Smith, General Manager. “By registering for VAT, we…
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Spring Statement 2025: Key Takeaways for Businesses and Taxpayers
March 27, 2025
Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered her first Spring Statement under the Labour government with a strong focus on fiscal responsibility, growth, and reforms to public services, tax, and welfare. Here's what you need to know as a business owner, landlord, or taxpayer. Tax & Compliance Measures • HMRC Enforcement Boost: An extra £1bn allocated to HMRC…
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Expo Stand Sales Launch for Bridgwater Business Expo 2025
March 26, 2025
The Bridgwater Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce that expo stand sales for the Bridgwater Business Expo 2025 will go live on April 2 at 12pm. Scheduled for Friday, June 13, 2025, at The Canalside in Bridgwater, this flagship event promises a full day of networking, learning, and collaboration for local business professionals. Expo…
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The Dryad Gin Experience Delivers an Evening of Sensory Storytelling and Community Connection
March 26, 2025
On March 20, we hosted The Dryad Gin Experience at Somerset Film at The Engine Room, Bridgwater. This unique networking event invited guests to immerse themselves in the world of Dryad Gin, where distiller Becky Wright captivated attendees with an engaging blend of storytelling, interactive displays, and gin sampling. Throughout the evening, guests enjoyed a…
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Bridgwater in Business, 5th Edition: Celebrating Local Enterprise
March 24, 2025
We are delighted to announce that our latest edition of Bridgwater in Business, the official magazine of the Bridgwater Chamber of Commerce, is out now! The March edition is on its way to all our members; if you haven’t received it within the next few days, please let us know so we can update your…
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