ALLSTARS SPORTS BOWL OPENS AT BRIDGWATER’S NORTHGATE YARD
March 15, 2023
Allstars Sports Bowl, Bridgwater’s brand new eight lane bowling and leisure complex has officially opened at Northgate Yard. The attraction is the second outlet to open at Northgate Yard after the 7-screen cinema from Scott Cinemas, with Nando’s and La Kasia Tapas & Cocktail to follow later this year. The new complex features eight bowling…
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Bridgwater Chamber AGM Features Expert Guest Speaker Discussing Local Authority Procurement
February 24, 2023
Bridgwater Chamber of Commerce held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Thursday 23rd February which was a resounding success with a well-attended gathering of some 30 members and guests. The highlight of the event was the address by Jo Hutchins a procurement expert who shared her insights on local authority procurement. Attendees were provided with…
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Sam scoops top national qualification at S Roberts Group
February 23, 2023
A DIRECTOR at a prominent South West asbestos removal contractor has been awarded with one of the Chartered Institution of Wastes Management’s (CIWM) top national waste and resource qualifications (February 2023). Sam Lawson, Asbestos & Operations Director at Bridgwater-based S Roberts Group, has achieved a Waste Management Training & Advisory Board (WAMITAB) Level 4 High Risk…
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Puriton pupils earn Golden Leaf Awards thanks to Jasun Envirocare
February 23, 2023
PUPILS at Puriton Primary School near Bridgwater have received book vouchers for their good behaviour thanks to sponsorship by a family-run air filter manufacturing company in the town (February 2023). Jasun Envirocare is funding the £10 book vouchers for the pupils as part of the school’s end of term Golden Leaf Awards for good behaviour…
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Jasun Envirocare to exhibit at Filtech in Germany for first time
February 7, 2023
ONE OF THE LEADING British air filter manufacturers Jasun Envirocare has signed-up to exhibit at the world’s largest filtration show in Germany this month as part of its growth plans (February 14-16, 2023) The Somerset-based family-run and owned manufacturing and services company will be at the world-renowned Cologne filtration event for the first time ever.…
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Local Businesses seek Opportunities from Hinkley Point C
January 26, 2023
The Bridgwater Chamber of Commerce hosted a business networking event at The Victoria Park Community Centre in Bridgwater, giving local businesses the opportunity to hear from the Project Manager for the Hinkley Supply Chain Team, Scott Jenkins. The event, organised in partnership between the Bridgwater Chamber of Commerce, Sedgemoor District Council and Somerset Chamber of…
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Bridgwater Chamber welcomes successful £19.7million bid for former Bridgwater Hospital
January 19, 2023
The Bridgwater Chamber of Commerce welcomes news that the £19.7million bid for the former Bridgwater Hospital to Government’s Levelling Up Fund has been accepted. The Grade II listed building will now become a Training Centre of Excellence for Health and Social Care. The project will see the building returned to public use by creating a…
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Maxwells’ exciting expansion – do you want to get on board?
January 12, 2023
Maxwells Chartered Accountants have recently acquired new offices here in Bridgwater adjacent to their existing offices at 4-5 King Square resulting in a major expansion for the firm. The plans will see a third more space available and builders are poised to start soon delivering some exciting new work and meeting spaces. The acquisition of…
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Changes at the Chamber
January 9, 2023
January 2023 brings the departure of Denys Rayner as our Chairman after 5 years of service as Chair to the Bridgwater Chamber. Outgoing Chairman, Denys Rayner Denys has been involved with the Chamber since 2010 when he first became a board member and took over as Chair in 2018 when Steve Leahy became CEO. During…
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Wishing you a very Merry Christmas and a Prosperous 2023
December 20, 2022
Our mission at the Bridgwater Chamber is to provide an environment where all Bridgwater businesses can flourish and prosper. We use our influence as the voice of Bridgwater Business to lobby decision makers including local councils and the local Member of Parliament. We also provide the opportunity for local businesses to meet one another, to…
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Air filter manufacturer invests in new hi-tech equipment to meet demand
December 20, 2022
A BRIDGWATER-BASED family-run air filter manufacturing and services company has recently invested in the latest automated equipment for its production line following an increase in demand for its products (December 2022). Jasun Envirocare has seen sales of its air filtration systems go up significantly since the pandemic started and has purchased the kit for an…
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Chamber Christmas Cheer
December 7, 2022
Members of the Bridgwater Chamber of Commerce were full of cheer at the annual Christmas Lunch which was held at Keepers Kitchen & Bar, Bridgwater. Thank you to our members for sharing the festivities, to the team at Keepers for a fantastic meal & service, and of course to Photographer/Santa, Jeff Searle, for the lovely…
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A Sustainable Business is a Better Business
December 6, 2022
Friday morning, Fairfax Park turnstiles opened before sunrise, welcoming members of The United Club Business, an exclusive network event for Sponsors and Businesses whom have expressed an interest to support both Club & Trust. Since launching, just autumn of last year it has had magnificent success, quickly becoming one of the most well attended business…
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Bridgwater Bike Charity welcomes Chamber of Commerce
November 29, 2022
The Bridgwater Chamber of Commerce met with representatives of local bike charity On Your Bike to hear about the work they do in Bridgwater and to strengthen the relationship between both partners Diogo Rodrigues, Bridgwater Chamber of Commerce Manager, met with representatives from On Your Bike to hear about the ways the charity supports people…
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Business Success Celebrated at Glitzy Event
November 28, 2022
THE winners of the Sedgemoor Business Excellence Awards 2022 have been announced at a glittering event at the Canalside, in Bridgwater. Over 200 businesspeople from across the district attended the gala evening, which was organised by Bridgwater Chamber of Commerce and hosted by Sedgemoor FM broadcaster Dave Englefield. The 2022 finalists come from all corners…
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Roberts Waste Ltd receives top safety accreditation
November 23, 2022
A FAMILY-RUN waste management company from Somerset has recently been awarded accreditation for achieving excellence in health and safety in the workplace (November 2022). Roberts Waste Ltd, part of S Roberts Group, received the award from Alcumus SafeContractor, which recognises rigorous standards in health and safety management. Beccy Roberts, Director of Waste Management at the…
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