Wednesday 27 October 2010

"Lovely food - much better than a ploughmans!"

Many thanks to Ivy from Rias Restaurant for putting on a excellent selection for the Chamber lunch today.
Chris Bailey gave an update on future plans for the Chamber.
John Spademan from Holdfast Credit Union provided an update on how the Credit Union came about and expansion plans to cover all of Essex. 

Daren and Ian gave an update on www.withamchamber.co.uk and how each Chamber of Commerce member is allocated their own dedicated page 

Chris Trim from Braintree District Council gave an update on the planned Town Centre retail map - non retail businesses are welcome to participate. 


Attendees this week included:


Daren Harker - Kempco
Simon Bell – SJB & Co
Chris Trim – B D C
Liam Hastings – Bawtrees
Paul Ryland – Witlet
Ian Cass – Compliant Solutions
Jica Bates – Holdfast 
John Spademan – Holdfast
Peter McKinlay – Monni’s
Adam Shirley – Bawtrees
Amanda Bright – Bright & Sons
Chirs Bailey – The Grange B&B
Andy Holmes – Barclays
Michael Bevis – School Serve Ltd
Cheryl Slater – Secretary
Gerry Gould – Brainwave
David Owen – Brainwave

If you would like to join the Chamber details may be found at http://www.withamchamber.co.uk/members.html  or contact membership@withamchamber.co.uk



Wednesday 13 October 2010

Witham Chamber Lunch meeting 27th October

The next Chamber lunch meeting takes place on Wednesday, 27th October. 
Rias Restaurant
16 The Newlands
Witham, Essex CM8 2AP

12.50 for 1pm     £10 


to book contact Cheryl@witlet.co.uk



Friday 1 October 2010

Braintree Business Forum - 14th October

Please note that this is a Joint Business Forum from Braintree Business Council & the Four Chambers
BREAKFAST MEETING

FREE to Braintree Businesses

 

7.45am Thursday Oct 14th 2010
Howard Hall
36 Bocking End
                                                  Braintree CM79AA

                                                      AGENDA


Presentations start at 8.00am

Speakers

·       Cllr Nigel Harley, Braintree District Council
·       Justin Allen, Valuation Office Agency, East Anglia Group
·       Pauline Gibbons, Essex Social Care  on  Disability & Work
·       Louisa Steel, Essex Library - Business Information Service


                                                A real breakfast will be served

7.45am start and 9.00 am finish
  
     Please RSVP to chair@braintreechamber.co.uk 

or 01376 550373