Skills provision The last few weeks have been an exciting time for the skills world in Surrey. There were several launches of new facilities and courses, resulting from the Local Skills Improvement Plan (LSIP), delivered by Surrey Chambers of Commerce.

Budget and Chamber asks This week promises to be a significant one in the world of business with the government announcing its plans to get the economy going again. We have been calling on the Chancellor to focus on building

Networking is alive and well! What a great few events we have delivered in the last couple of weeks! Whilst I was sunning myself in Spain the team back at base were doing an amazing job! Our Golf Society kicked

After an incredible start to our fresh season of activities, it is clear we are delivering the right programme of events. The Annual Property Lunch filled the Guildford Pavilion with over 80 movers and shakers from the sector, and our

Back to school and back to networking!! What a great first week of events, now that the summer, such as it was, is behind us! Our Golf Society kicked off the week at New Zealand Golf Club, ranked among Britain’s

A year of progress: Innovating skills and empowering the workforce across Surrey and Hampshire  At Surrey Chambers of Commerce, we are very pleased to publish our Local Skills Improvement Plan Progress report, which helps to reflect the continued commitment and

With a new government settling in it is not surprising to hear of several new policy initiatives. At the same time, we are keeping the government updated on what is happening on the ground with businesses. The Chancellor Rachel Reeves

Since last month it has been all change on the political landscape, following the General Election. However, even though the government has changed, it is business as usual at Surrey Chambers of Commerce where we continue to represent businesses and

So, all change on the political landscape, following the General Election. However, even though the government has changed, it is business as usual at Surrey Chambers of Commerce where we continue to represent businesses and work in partnership to create

  Continuing on our Skills theme This week Surrey Chambers of Commerce and Hampshire Chamber of Commerce partnered with IMI (Institute of Motor Industry) to create a skills summit, sponsored by the LKQ Euro Car Parts and focusing on the

  Surrey Business Awards We had a great night at the Surrey Business Awards last month. The evening was a great opportunity to do what we love to do at the Chamber, which is to network with the business community.

  Surrey Business Awards On Tuesday evening the best of Surrey business gathered in Guildford for the Surrey Business Awards. The evening was a great opportunity to do what we love to do at the Chamber, which is to network

  Future Skills Forum Launch Around a year ago we started our journey to create a Local Skills Improvement Plan (LSIP) incorporating all of Surrey and part of Hampshire. Over 1000 employer and skills provider interactions later we presented our

  Future Skills Forum Launch Around a year ago we started our journey to create a Local Skills Improvement Plan (LSIP) incorporating all of Surrey and part of Hampshire. Over 1000 employer and skills provider interactions later we presented our

  One of the challenges we all face is information overload, which can result in missing some really exciting initiatives. At the Chamber we work on being the eyes and ears on behalf of businesses to make them aware of

  Ambitious action plan for skills Creating a mechanism to deliver cultural and behavioural change in the local skills system is central to our Local Skills Improvement Plan (LSIP), published last month following approval from the Secretary of State for

Ambitious action plan for skills Creating a mechanism to deliver cultural and behavioural change in the local skills system is central to the Local Skills Improvement Plan (LSIP), published this month by Surrey Chambers of Commerce following approval from the

  This week will see the formal approval of the Local Skills Improvement Plan for the Surrey and North and Mid Hampshire area, which is already delivering on its’ findings. The launch of a Future Skills Forum is taking place

  The team at Surrey Chambers has been taking advantage of a slight pause in activities to work on an exciting programme of events from early September. As well as the usual business breakfasts and members networking evenings we also

  The team at Surrey Chambers has been taking advantage of a slight pause in activities to work on an exciting programme of events from early September. As well as the usual business breakfasts and members networking evenings we also