Sixty of Somerset’s most influential business people attended the Somerset Chamber of Commerce’s annual Business Leaders Dinner on Wednesday 10th June. Held at The Castle Hotel in Taunton, this year’s prestigious event marked the 20th anniversary of the Somerset Chamber of Commerce, which has gone from strength to strength in that time and is now the fastest growing affiliated Chamber in the British Chambers network. Full story: Read more
Somerset In Business Conference ‘Made in Somerset’ Thursday 4th June at Junction 24, Bridgwater
The 2015 conference is all about Somerset and the great products that are Made in Somerset, those hidden gems – brands and products – that everybody is familiar with, but unaware that they come from right here in Somerset. This year’s conference will consist of an interactive business exhibition with over 30 exhibition stands including the the AMRC’s MANTRA lorry, business conference and lots of networking opportunities. With over 250 delegates it is an opportunity not to be missed. Full story: Read more
Budget welcomed but light on detail, says Somerset Chamber
There was some good news for business in this year’s budget, according to the CEO of the Somerset Chamber of Commerce, but more detail would have been welcomed. Neil Murphy, CEO of the Somerset Chamber of Commerce, said, “With Parliament being dissolved later this month and whoever is elected to government producing another budget later this year, it was probably too much to expect the Chancellor’s budget to include significant announcements. Full story: Read more