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  • Spelthorne Council have launched a series of new grants and initiatives aimed at helping local businesses overcome the challenges they are facing and grow their business.
    1st February 2022

    As part of the strategy to support local businesses through the challenges faced with the Covid Pandemic, Spelthorne Council Economic Development team have been utilising the business grant funding in a number of ways. Initially through 2020 and 2021 the

  • Oakleaf – Guildford Safe Haven Worker (Bank)
    1st February 2022

    Oakleaf Enterprise are looking for individuals with experience working in Mental Health to join their Guildford Safe Haven team. Providing an alternative to people who are currently attending A&E when they suffer a Mental Health Crisis. Additionally, the café provides

  • BCC SAYS MORE MUST BE DONE TO IMPROVE UK-EU TRADE
    31st January 2022

    On the second anniversary of Brexit, and with huge lorry queues being reported at Dover last week, the BCC is calling for urgent action to improve trade with Europe.   With well over half of UK exporters (60%) surveyed by the

  • Brooklands returns to your screens as super-successful Secrets of the Transport Museum gears up for second series
    26th January 2022

    Brooklands Museum will return to the nation’s screens on Tuesday 1st February as the hugely popular Secrets of the Transport Museum returns to UKTV’s Yesterday channel for a second series. The first ten‐episode series, produced by Middlechild Productions for UKTV

  • Latest Updates From Surrey Chambers CEO – 25th January 2022
    25th January 2022

    On Tuesday 11th January we were delighted to hold our first Business Breakfast of 2022 at the fabulous Woodhaven Space, Woking, in even though most other face to face events were not happening. Overcoming the current challenges, it was great

  • The Locase Grant Helps Surrey Small Business Become Greener
    25th January 2022

    IT and General has a package of services to help small business become more ‘green’ – and potentially qualify for LoCASE grant funding of up to £10,000 to defray the costs. If you are a small business looking to become

  • Brooks Restaurant
    21st January 2022

      Great news, Brooks Restaurant is open! Enjoy an evening meal on Wednesdays or a lunch on Thursdays & Fridays.  We also have some themed dinners during the year. Book now to reserve your table.   Situated within the picturesque grounds

  • Welcome Step, Now Let’s Power the Recovery – BCC on End of Plan B
    19th January 2022

    Responding to news of the end of Plan B restrictions in England, Shevaun Haviland, Director General of the BCC, said: “News of the end of work from home guidance will be welcomed by business, particularly those based in city and

  • Smash-hit Tudor musical SIX returns to the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre Guildford 1 – 12 March
    18th January 2022

    The international smash-hit musical SIX returns to the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre Guildford 1 – 12 March. Multi award-winning, with a soundtrack storming charts across the globe, the sell-out Tudor phenomenon is back! The six wives of Henry VIII take to

  • Morr & Co – A Change Of Name For Leading Law Firms Morrisons Solicitors, Wheelers Solicitors And Harrops & Hepburn Solicitors
    13th January 2022

    On Monday 10th January 2022, the Morrisons Group, which includes Morrisons Solicitors, Wheelers Solicitors and Harrops & Hepburn Solicitors, rebranded to become Morr & Co. With eight offices across Surrey, Hampshire and South West London, Morr & Co is one

  • BCC FINDS RISING CYBER-ATTACK FEARS IN HYBRID WORKING WORLD
    11th January 2022

    More than half of firms believe their exposure to attack has increased due to working from home arrangements  One in 10 firms have been the victim of a cyber-attack in the last year  This rises to more than one in seven for larger firms

  • Government announces grants to support businesses impacted by the Omicron variant
    11th January 2022

    The Government has provided funding to local councils to support businesses in the hospitality, leisure and accommodation sectors that have been adversely affected by the Omicron variant of COVID. The businesses eligible for grants includes restaurants, pubs, clubs, hotels, recreation