PRECISION MANUFACTURING COMPANY CELEBRATES APPRENTICESHIP AWARDS VICTORY
February 1, 2019
A precision manufacturing company from Bridgwater is celebrating a double success at the Bridgwater and Taunton College Apprenticeship Awards. M-CNC was named ‘Small Employer of the Year’ at the ceremony this week, and their Apprentice Quality Inspector Edward Morgan was also one of just 13…
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Thatchers and the Mortgage Advice Bureau go the extra mile!
February 1, 2019
Thatchers Cider has teamed up with local Mortgage Advisor Rhea Isom, of Mortgage Advice Bureau to offer its employees free mortgage advice with regularly monthly mortgage clinics held at Thatchers HQ. Having worked in Financial Services for over 10 years Rhea felt something was missing with the way the…
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CLARKE WILLMOTT IN TAUNTON UP FOR A BRACE AT DASLS LEGAL AWARDS
February 1, 2019
The Taunton office of national law firm Clarke Willmott LLP has been shortlisted in two categories at the 2019 Devon and Somerset Law Society (DASLS) Legal Awards. The office, which has eight teams listed as top tiers in the Legal 500 and Chambers directories, is shortlisted for the Law Firm of the Year Award (11+…
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The Old Vicarage in Bridgwater has new owners.
January 29, 2019
THE OLD VICARAGE hotel and restaurant in Bridgwater has new owners it has been revealed this week (January 28, 2019). Husband and wife team Peter Starling and Candida Leaver are renovating the Grade II listed property section-by-section starting with the restaurant and some of its 20 en suite bedrooms. Candida said: “We’ll remain open throughout…
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“Topping out” ceremony has been held to mark the completion of the new Premier Inn hotel
January 18, 2019
The 100-bed hotel is due to open later this year and will create more than 30 jobs. It is located on one of the prime road frontage plots on the 100-acre mixed-use site, which is just off Junction 24 of the M5. Bridgwater Gateway is the newest business park development on the M5 corridor. The…
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PSP Group Expansion
January 18, 2019
PSP Group are pleased to announce that we have opened an office in Bridgwater as part of our planned expansion in our South West heartland. We have acquired the long standing insurance business of Mike Williams who has operated out of 4/6 Northgate for over 4 decades. Mike himself has decided to retire but he…
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Face to Face & Digital Networking to Succeed Calling All Businesses
January 10, 2019
John Holden New Chamber Member and founder & of www.callingallbusinesses.net is set to grow this year! A relaxed, friendly Networking platform for Business's, Charity's & Community Groups, as more and more people rely on word of Mouth recommendations to seek out new and long term business, learn new skills along with accessing start up and…
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DO YOU WANT TO REDUCE YOUR TELECOM EXPENSES?
January 8, 2019
Here are 10 steps that businesses can take to reduce their telecom expenses. Businesses are always looking for ways to decrease their running costs to maximise profit. Here are 10 ways we recommend looking at to help your businesses reduce the cost of telecoms and related overheads. 1. Hosted voice Hosted voice is a…
Read MoreHealth, well being and community will be at the heart of the £150 million business park
December 18, 2018
The 100-acre Bridgwater Gateway scheme is the newest business park development on the M5 corridor. The first phase of the mixed-use scheme will feature a range of new office and commercial buildings, together with a four-star hotel with conference facilities and a Premier Inn, which is already under construction. Bridgwater Gateway is adjacent to junction…
Read MoreWork progressing well on 100-bed Premier Inn at Bridgwater Gateway
November 9, 2018
A 100-bed Premier Inn hotel is taking shape at the £150 million Bridgwater Gateway business park in Somerset. The hotel, due to open next summer, will create 32 jobs and is located on one of the prime road frontage plots on the 100-acre mixed-use site, which is just off Junction 24 of the M5. Phil Wade, Development Manager for Bridgwater Gateway, said:…
Read MoreCouncil chiefs go on site tour of Bridgwater Gateway business park
October 28, 2018
Leading council figures were given a tour of the latest progress on work at the £150 million Bridgwater Gateway business park. Senior members of Sedgemoor District Council’s planning and economic development teams went on a site visit to the 100-acre mixed-use development, which is being marketed by Colliers International. The group toured the infrastructure now on site, including…
Read MoreProfessionals CPD Networking Event
October 19, 2018
Successful CPD event held this morning at Jct 24, with a humorous and very well-received speech from Phil Wade who detailed all the archaeological, and environmental factors which were considered even prior to commence the wonderful Bridgewater Gateway Development. This Bridgwater Professionals CPD breakfast event will become a regular quarterly event into the future so…
Read MoreThe Leadership Agility Conference
October 18, 2018
A full day of seminars, masterclasses and keynote speeches for just £55.00 per person, £25.00 for a charitable trust and free to Leadership and Management Apprentices who are enrolled at Bridgwater & Taunton College. This conference will give you new ways of developing your own leadership, tackling change and ensuring the survival of your organisation…
Read MoreBird’s eye view of progress at Bridgwater Gateway business park
September 27, 2018
The images – taken on behalf of construction and civil engineering specialist Encon Construction – show the 1km of private roads now in place at the 100-acre mixed-use development following infrastructure work carried out by Cardiff-based Encon, in partnership with Ravenslade, which is based in Exeter. Phil Wade, Development Manager at Bridgwater Gateway, which is being marketed by Colliers International, said: “Remarkable…
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Cardiff-based contractor announced for Premier Inn at £150 million Bridgwater Gateway
August 18, 2018
Carter Lauren Construction has been appointed lead contractor for construction of a 100-bedroom Premier Inn hotel at the £150 million Bridgwater Gateway business park in Somerset. Work will get underway later this month on the three-storey building, located on one of the prime road frontage plots near the entrance to the 100-acre site. The hotel,…
Read MoreCarter Lauren Construction appointed for Premier Inn construction
August 13, 2018
Cardiff-based contractor announced for Premier Inn at £150 million Bridgwater Gateway Bristol, August 02, 2018 – Carter Lauren Construction has been appointed lead contractor for construction of a 100-bedroom Premier Inn hotel at the £150 million Bridgwater Gateway business park in Somerset. Work will get underway later this month on the three-storey building, located on…
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