What a month it has been !
In the last few weeks we’ve experienced the death of Her Majesty the Queen, the accession of King Charles III, the appointment of a new...
Bright spots in the Valley despite stories of economic gloom
Daily stories of raging inflation, foreign conflict and energy prices going through the roof, might suggest the British economy is on its...
What's a Chamber of Commerce for ?
When I was recently woken up at 2am by my son’s dog, which had encountered a spider, I had the chance to think about why we have Chambers...
Doing what we can to help refugees
There’s hardly a topic in the news that isn’t discussed by Chambers of Commerce, and that’s certainly true in our case. For example, we...
Congratulations to Debbie and her team
Chew Valley Pethub has scooped two prizes in the 6th annual UK Enterprise Awards, hosted by SME News. They have been named Pet Shop of...
Skittles battle
Richard Higgs won a titanic game of killer skittles at our social event at the Stoke Inn - though he didn't make it two in a row as he...
Ever more vital to feed ourselves
We have a wide variety of businesses in our Chamber of Commerce, and being a rural area, that includes the farming community, which is of...
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...
