Gravity to join Agratas at series community consultation sessions
March 27, 2025
Gravity will join Agratas at the upcoming community consultation sessions in early April. The sessions are designed to keep residents informed and will provide an opportunity for community members to review the proposed ring road design, explore the first-phase Agratas building adaptations and provide direct feedback on project developments. Event details: 1st April - Woolavington Village…
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En Route - Hilton Ames
March 27, 2025
Looking for an exciting way to engage your team, support a great cause, and have a blast? Look no further than the Funder Games, featured in the latest edition of En Route! This corporate sports competition is bigger and better than ever, featuring nine sporting events from May to September, with businesses battling it out…
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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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Sedgemoor fm Plans to Expand ThinkLocalFirst Outreach
March 25, 2025
After a year, Sedgemoor fm’s Think Local First campaign is set to enter an exciting new phase with enhanced outreach and community engagement. The campaign, which encourages people to support local businesses and services before opting for larger chains or online shopping, has gained strong backing from local businesses and organisations. Speaking to an audience of more…
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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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Somerset Council - Business News
March 18, 2025
Latest news New portal for Somerset Council suppliersOn 24 February 2025, the rules that shape how public bodies buy goods and services changed. The Procurement Act 2023 will improve and streamline the way procurement is managed, requiring better oversight of decisions and strengthened payment terms.If you’re interested in working with us to provide goods, works…
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FREE Leadership & Management Short Course – Exclusive to Chamber Members in Somerset
March 17, 2025
FREE Leadership & Management Short Course – Exclusive to Chamber Members in Somerset Invest in Your Team’s Future with University Centre Somerset Bridgwater & Taunton College’s higher education offer, University Centre Somerset (UCS), in collaboration with Bridgwater Chamber, Taunton Chamber and Somerset Chamber, is offering a fully funded Leadership & Management Short Course. This exclusive…
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Policing newsletter – News from across Bridgwater
March 14, 2025
We’re pleased to share the latest Policing Newsletter, packed with updates and insights relevant to our members. This newsletter provides valuable information on local policing initiatives, community safety efforts, and opportunities for collaboration. Please take a moment to read through the newsletter below and stay informed about matters that impact our business community.
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The Clubhouse Venue Hire at Enmore Park
March 13, 2025
We are very proud of our clubhouse which enjoys a beautiful setting in an area of outstanding natural beauty with ample car parking and wonderful views. You don't have to be a member to enjoy our lovely surroundings. We are located within easy driving distance of both Bridgwater and Taunton and we are very fortunate to…
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Bridgwater Chamber’s First-Ever International Women’s Day Event Smashes Stereotypes and Empowers Local Businesswomen
March 12, 2025
Chambers of Commerce have often been perceived as traditionally male-dominated, men in suits making deals behind closed doors. However, we’ve risen to the challenge of breaking this stereotype by hosting our first-ever International Women’s Day Celebration this year. The event drew a diverse crowd of women (and supportive men) eager to network, learn, and celebrate…
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Sedgemoor fm Marks 3 Years With A Big Birthday Bash
March 11, 2025
Sedgemoor fm is set to throw an unforgettable celebration 6th June 2025. Dubbed as the Birthday Bash it will celebrate Sedgemoor fm’s third birthday and invite all the people who have dedicated birthday wishes to friends, loved ones and colleagues over the past year. The ticket only event will be held at Enmore Park Golf…
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Bridgwater Business Expo 2025: SAVE THE DATE
March 5, 2025
We are delighted to announce the third annual Bridgwater Business Expo, taking place on Friday, 13th June at The Canalside, Bridgwater. This flagship event is designed to bring together local business professionals for a day of networking, learning and collaboration. While our full agenda is still being finalised, we are busy crafting a dynamic programme…
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Government-Funded Skills Training: A Smarter Way to Strengthen Your Team
March 4, 2025
In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, investing in skills development is the smartest strategy for future-proofing your business and setting your team up for success in 2025 and beyond. Equipping employees with the right knowledge and expertise empowers your business to stay competitive, adapt to change, and tackle workplace challenges with confidence. Our Skills Bootcamps…
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"Breathe" comes to Bridgwater as part of its UK tour
March 4, 2025
Stepped into the Magic of the Forest: Breathtaking Puppetry & Music Came to Bridgwater! People in Bridgwater were treated to a five-star theatrical experience on Saturday afternoon, 1st March, as Half a String’s spellbinding production, Breathe, arrived at St. Mary’s Church for a one-off performance. Audiences stepped into an enchanted woodland – towering trees, a…
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