The Visitor. Covering Somerset, Dorset and Wiltshire
The Visitor. Magazine covering Somerset, Dorset and Wiltshire. Since 1983.
A record £5,000 was raised for local charity Somerset Sight at this year’s Somerset Chamber of Commerce charity golf day. Held at Oake Manor Golf Club on 14 August, the Chamber’s twelfth annual golf day was a huge success, attracting over 70 business people across 18 teams. Cranmer’s Optometrists won the day, closely followed by Evosite only one point behind. Full story: Read more
Somerset Chamber is encouraging school leavers to consider the wealth of apprenticeships on offer within the county, providing a valuable opportunity to gain new skills and ‘earn while they learn’. Speaking on A Level results day, Somerset Chamber Chief Executive, Dale Edwards, said, “Our congratulations to all those students across the county who have been successful in their A Levels. Full story: Read more
The Chancellor’s 2016 Budget announcements on business taxes, cider duty and flood defence improvements have been welcomed by the CEO of the Somerset Chamber of Commerce, although he described the lack of reference to South West infrastructure improvements as ‘frustrating’. Full story: Read more