Pressure on business from all sides
Horrifying scenes from Ukraine have shocked the world and our local business community has been aghast at the terrible violence being...
Farewell to an old friend
We have recently said goodbye to one of our members, Malcolm Pearce, from Chelwood, who has sadly died after a period of illness. He...
Chambers of Commerce remain a global brand
You might be surprised to know that Chew Valley Chamber of Commerce actually has an International section. It’s not that big, actually...
What will the New Year have in store for business ?
Business people like nothing better than certainty, knowing what their costs are going to be and what is the likely demand for their...
Back together at last
We were pleased to be able to hold our first face to face meeting since February of last year and it was great to see members back...
Autumn looks challenging
It’s good to see the number of local Covid cases seems to be declining, though there are still a worrying number of people in our local...
Local economy in good health
Before too long we hope to return to face to face meetings, but for now we’re keeping in touch through Zoom. Our latest session revealed...
Accurate Record keeping is vital
Vice President, Rod Podger Over the past eighteen months I’ve heard a wide variety of stories from business people, some in the...
Keeping up the pressure
Back in April I wrote about business concerns for the proposal to include the Cumberland Bridge and the A4 Portway in the Bristol Clean...
Mid summer feels like Christmas
For many local businesses June 21st will feel like Christmas. There’s great anticipation, tremendous excitement but also a feeling of...
