# Surrey Chambers: Home Generated by Yoast SEO v27.4, this is an llms.txt file, meant for consumption by LLMs. ## Pages - [Trade Documentation](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/international-trade/trade-documentation/) - [Reports](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/future-skills-hub/reports/) - [Future Skills Hub](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/future-skills-hub/) - [LSIP Steering Group](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/future-skills-hub/lsip-steering-group/) - [About us](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/future-skills-hub/about-us/) ## Posts - [New employer\-led Surrey Local Skills Improvement Plan for 2026\-2029 has been launched](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/surrey-local-skills-improvement-plan-2026-2029/) - [Securing skills for the future in Surrey](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/securing-skills-for-the-future-in-surrey/) ## External resources - [What are Scope 3 Emissions and why are they so important?](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/external-resource/what-are-scope-3-emissions-and-why-are-they-so-important/) - [Are Commercial Heat Pumps suitable for Whole Building Heating and Hot Water production?](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/external-resource/are-commercial-heat-pumps-suitable-for-whole-building-heating-and-hot-water-production/) - [Farnborough Airport embarks on one of the largest solar installations in the South East](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/external-resource/farnborough-airport-embarks-on-one-of-the-largest-solar-installations-in-the-south-east/) - [Surrey can be the catalyst of a UK green jobs boom ](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/external-resource/surrey-can-be-the-catalyst-of-a-uk-green-jobs-boom/) - [Make plastic packaging less confusing, scientists warn ](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/external-resource/make-plastic-packaging-less-confusing-scientists-warn/) ## Sectors - [Profile: Professional Services](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/future-skills-hub/sector/profile-professional-services/) - [Profile: Land based \(including Animal health and welfare\)](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/future-skills-hub/sector/profile-land-based-including-animal-health-and-welfare/) - [Profile: IT](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/future-skills-hub/sector/profile-it/) - [Profile: Hospitality and Tourism](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/future-skills-hub/sector/profile-hospitality-and-tourism/) - [Profile: Health \& Social Care](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/future-skills-hub/sector/profile-health-social-care/) ## Teams - [Chris Crooker](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/team/clive-stone/) - [Ryan Hadden](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/team/ryan-hadden/) - [Anita Saini](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/team/anita-saini/) - [Sophie Mogford\-Revess](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/team/sophie-mogford-revess/) - [Louise Punter](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/team/louise-punter/) ## News\-Listing - [New PM Must Give Business ‘Breathing Space’](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/news-listing/new-pm-must-give-business-breathing-space/): Responding to Andy Burnham’s first speech as Prime Minister in Downing Street, Shevaun Haviland, Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce, said: - [Delivering Growth Must Be Priority Number One](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/news-listing/delivering-growth-must-be-priority-number-one/) - [New employer\-led Surrey Local Skills Improvement Plan for 2026\-2029 has been launched](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/news-listing/surrey-local-skills-improvement-plan-2026-2029/): Surrey Chambers of Commerce, as the ERB, has officially launched the Surrey Local Skills Improvement Plan \(LSIP\) 2026\-2029, setting out a new employer\-led strategy to address the county's key skills challenges and support long\-term economic growth\. - [New Era As UK\-India Trade Deal Begins](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/news-listing/new-era-as-uk-india-trade-deal-begins/): It has been a tough few years for UK traders but there is a real buzz among businesses about this deal entering into force\. It is a genuinely exciting milestone\. - [Escape to the Woods: Surrey Hills Wood Fair Returns This September with Adventure, Craft and Countryside Magic](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/news-listing/surrey-hills-wood-fair-family-festival-2026/): The Surrey Hills Wood Fair returns to Cranleigh Showground on 12–13 September 2026, inviting visitors to step into a weekend of woodland adventure, traditional craft, countryside skills and hands\-on family fun\. ## Testimonials - [Billy Clackers](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/testimonial/billy-clackers/) - [Anne Schiettecatte](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/testimonial/anne-schiettecatte/) - [Frankie Gale](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/testimonial/frankie-gale/) - [Martin Gill](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/testimonial/martin-gill/) - [Alison Dowds](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/testimonial/alison-dowds/) ## Patrons - [HSBC](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/patron/hsbc/) - [Woking Borough Council](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/patron/woking-borough-council-2/) - [Hart Brown Solicitors](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/patron/hart-brown-solicitors/) - [Surrey Business School](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/patron/surrey-business-school/) - [MHA](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/patron/mha/) ## Partnerships - [Department for Business and Trade](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/partnership/department-for-business-and-trade/): Formerly known as Department for International Trade \(DIT\), DBT supports UK businesses to invest, grow and export, creating jobs and opportunities across the country\. - [Business Surrey](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/partnership/business-surrey/) - [UK Export Finance](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/partnership/uk-export-finance/): Our mission is to ensure that no viable UK export fails for lack of finance or insurance, while operating at no net cost to the taxpayer\. - [Mole Valley Chamber of Commerce](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/partnership/leatherhead-district-chamber-of-commerce/): Several town chambers based within the county are affiliated to Surrey Chambers of Commerce, bringing businesses together all across the county\. - [Esher Chamber of Commerce](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/partnership/chertsey-chamber-of-commerce/): Several town chambers based within the county are affiliated to Surrey Chambers of Commerce, bringing businesses together all across the county\. ## Casestudies - [Billy Clackers \- Managing Director at Invotra](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/casestudy/billy-clackers-managing-director-at-invotra/) - [Anne Schiettecatte](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/casestudy/anne-schiettecatte/) - [Martin Gill](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/casestudy/martin-gill/) - [Alison Dowds](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/casestudy/alison-dowds/) - [Frankie Gale](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/casestudy/frankie-gale/) ## Representation Lobbying - [Quarterly Economic Survey](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/representation/test-representation-lobbying-post/): Surrey Chambers of Commerce represents over 1500 businesses in all sectors of the economy, and of all sizes\. As the prime membership organisation in the county, we seek to represent the interests and support the competitiveness and growth of all businesses in the Surrey community and region\. ## Expert Advice - [Foxhills](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/expert-advice/foxhills/): Foxhills Club and Resort is Surrey's favourite playground\. Members and visitors welcome for golf, spa breaks, tennis and more\. For a place to escape on Surrey’s doorstep, look no further than Foxhills\. Nestled within 400 acres of countryside, the family\-friendly club is the ideal place to relax and unwind\. - [Akiko Design](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/expert-advice/akiko/): Akiko Design create digital strategies and branding solutions for a wide range of clients and industry sectors, developed by our award\-winning design team\. In all our projects, Akiko Design aim to produce unique digital experiences for our clients\. - [Buckinghamshire and Surrey Trading Standards](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/expert-advice/buckinghamshire-and-surrey-trading-standards/): Buckinghamshire and Surrey Trading Standards has a team dedicated to helping businesses\. If you have a question about consumer protection laws give the helpline a call to see what support is on offer\. - [Woking Borough Council](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/expert-advice/woking-borough-council/): Woking Borough Council’s vision is ‘towards tomorrow today’, the Council provides a wide range of services and facilities, and to help it use resources in the most effective way it has set itself some priorities\. - [Activate Learning](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/expert-advice/guildford-college-services-to-business/): The Guildford College Group is dedicated to working closely with employers to make a positive impact on their business\. They have established an outstanding reputation for their commitment and knowledge of what employers want from training programmes and can support organisations in accessing any available funding\. ## Documentations - [INTERNATIONAL TRADE NOTICE](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/documentation/international-trade-notice/) ## International Trade Services - [What We Do](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/trade-service/about-us/) - [Online Export Documentation Login](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/trade-service/online-documentation-login/) - [Marine insurance](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/trade-service/marine-insurance/) - [Business Visas](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/trade-service/business-visas/) - [EUR1 Form](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/trade-service/eur1-form/) ## Member Benefits - [AA Breakdown Cover](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/member-benefit/aa-breakdown-cover/): AA are offering up to 67% off Chamber Roadside Assistance for members of Surrey Chambers of Commerce\. Packages include Roadside, Relay, Relay Plus, Home Start and Accident Management, which makes finding the right cover for you easy and hassle free\. - [Chamber Helplines, Template Documents and Policies](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/member-benefit/helplines-plus-750-template-documents-and-policies/) - [Marketing Opportunities](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/member-benefit/pr-opportunities/) - [Westfield Health Plan](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/member-benefit/test-member-benefit-post/): The Chamber Primary Health Plan is an exclusive, affordable and highly valued Chamber member benefit brought to you by award winning health provider, Westfield Health\. We’ve been working in partnership with the Chamber for more than 10 years\. - [International Trade](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/member-benefit/international-trade/): Whether at the beginning of your export journey or looking beyond to new markets, our International Trade team are here with the support and services to help your business trade successfully overseas\. ## Chamber Initiatives - [Source in Surrey](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/chamber-initiative/source-in-surrey/): Source in Surrey is supporting businesses across the county throughout 2026 with a programme of roadshows, training days and events designed to help organisations grow, buy local and work smarter\. - [Business Women in Surrey](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/chamber-initiative/business-women-in-surrey/): BWIS is a local network of like\-minded business people – male and female – sharing ideas, knowledge and skills via workshops, mentoring programmes, seminars and our annual flagship event which celebrates all that is great about business women in Surrey\. - [Apprenticeships](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/chamber-initiative/apprenticeships/): Surrey businesses consider skills shortages and recruitment difficulties a bigger threat to performance than soaring oil prices and declining consumer spending, and more than a quarter of these rate this form of vocational training higher than any other qualification\. - [Accessing Untapped Talent](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/chamber-initiative/accessing-untapped-talent/) - [Surrey Chambers Golf Society](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/chamber-initiative/surrey-chambers-golf-society/): The Surrey Chambers Golf Society was started 19 years ago offering businesses the opportunity to entertain their clients in a relaxed and informal manner or alternatively for business owners, directors and partners, the opportunity to meet with like minded people\. ## Packages - [Prime](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/package/package-a/) - [Profile](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/package/package-b/) - [Profile Plus](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/package/package-c/) - [Premier](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/package/package-d/) - [Premier Plus](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/package/package-e/) ## Memberships - [Join Now](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/membership/): Whether it’s international trade support, training, marketing opportunities, or just being part of the largest networking group in Surrey, your business will benefit by joining the Chamber\. Membership packages start from £290 \+ VAT/year\. ## Blogs - [Latest Updates From Surrey Chambers CEO – 2nd October 2025](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/blog/latest-updates-from-surrey-chambers-ceo-2nd-october-2025/) - [An Update from Oli Porter – Policy Research and Project Assistant](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/blog/an-update-from-oli-porter-policy-research-and-project-assistant/) - [Latest Updates From Surrey Chambers CEO – 2nd September 2025](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/blog/latest-updates-from-surrey-chambers-ceo-2nd-september-2025/) - [Latest Updates From Surrey Chambers CEO – 28th August 2025](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/blog/latest-updates-from-surrey-chambers-ceo-28th-august-2025/) - [Latest Updates From Surrey Chambers CEO – 19th August 2025](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/blog/latest-updates-from-surrey-chambers-ceo-19th-august-2025/) ## Overseas Chambers - [Finland](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/overseas-chamber/finland/) - [Finland \(British Trade\)](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/overseas-chamber/finland-british-trade/) - [Kazakhstan](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/overseas-chamber/kazakhstan/) - [Chile](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/overseas-chamber/chile/) - [Russia](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/overseas-chamber/russia/) ## Events - [Leadership Workshop – Own Your Influence](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/event/leadership-workshop-own-your-influence/): 16th September 2026 Build the communication skills that set exceptional professionals apart in this engaging half\-day workshop\. Learn how to present with confidence, handle difficult conversations, negotiate effectively, and communicate with clarity and impact in any professional setting\. - [Leadership Workshop – Own Your Influence](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/event/leadership-workshop-own-your-influence-2/): 14th October 2026 Step from contributor to confident leader in this practical and engaging half\-day workshop designed for aspiring and emerging professionals\. Learn how to motivate teams, deliver effective feedback, run productive meetings, and lead with confidence through uncertainty, while gaining practical tools to strengthen your leadership presence\. - [Recording: Careers Hubs and how businesses can inspire and engage with your future workforce](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/event/careers-hubs-and-how-businesses-can-inspire-and-engage-with-your-future-workforce-2/) - [Careers Hubs and how businesses can inspire and engage with your future workforce](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/event/careers-hubs-and-how-businesses-can-inspire-and-engage-with-your-future-workforce/): 11th March 2025 \| 09:00\-09:45 am Careers Hubs and how businesses can inspire and engage with your future workforce - [Solving the Recruitment Conundrum](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/event/solving-the-recruitment-conundrum/): 14th November 2024 The purpose of this event is to help employers to understand the different pools of untapped talent, the support that is available to investigate these pools and many opportunities for training both new and established members of their teams\. ## Reports - [Surrey Local Skills Improvement Plan 2026\-2029](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/report/surrey-lsip-report-2026/): Surrey Chambers of Commerce, as the designated Employer Representative Body \(ERB\), alongside Surrey County Council are working collaboratively with employers, providers, local leaders, and other stake holders to deliver the actions from the report\. - [Surrey Local Skills Improvement Plan 2026\-2029 \- Annexes](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/report/surrey-lsip-report-2026-annexs/): Surrey Local Skills Improvement Plan \(LSIP\) Report 2026 Annexes - [EM3 \(including all of Surrey\) LSIP final report 2023](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/report/em3-including-all-of-surrey-lsip-final-report-2023/): This Local Skills Improvement Plan has been approved by the Secretary of State\. - [Future Skills Forum Launch event \| Insights](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/report/future-skills-forum-launch-event-lsif-slide-deck/): The outcome and Insights from the Future Skills Forum Launch event day - [EM3 \(including all of Surrey\) LSIP Progress Report Annexes \- 2025](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/report/em3-including-all-of-surrey-lsip-progress-report-annexes-2025/): EM3 \(including all of Surrey\) LSIP Progress Report Annexes \- 2025 ## Newsletters - [New employer\-led Surrey Local Skills Improvement Plan for 2026\-2029 has been launched](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/newsletter/surrey-local-skills-improvement-plan-2026-2029/) - [University of Surrey Secures funding to Boost Defence Skills](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/newsletter/university-of-surrey-secures-funding-to-boost-defence-skills/) - [New Health Facilities Boost Local Vocational Training Pipeline](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/newsletter/new-health-facilities-boost-local-vocational-training-pipeline/) - [Building Futures: SurreyFE Competitions Champion Talent and Regional Growth](https://www.surrey-chambers.co.uk/newsletter/building-futures-surreyfe-competitions-champion-talent-and-regional-growth/) - 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