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  • YOUR IMAGINARY FORCES A Call to Arms for Aspiring Artists
    2nd March 2021

    To coincide their new production of HENRY V, the award-winning Guildford Shakespeare Company have launched ‘Your Imaginary Forces’, a project calling on aspiring artists to engage with the play and the company to submit creations that will feature as part

  • Hurry and enter CREST21 Awards – deadline extended!
    2nd March 2021

    CREST21 Business Awards is extending the closing date for applications to 20 March to make it even easier to showcase the sustainable work by your company · Surrey’s first sustainable business awards CREST21 Awards are free to enter and offer

  • Surrey Translation Bureau staff join campaign to raise awareness about endometriosis
    2nd March 2021

    Some of the female staff members at Surrey Translation Bureau (STB) are raising funds for Endometriosis UK to create more awareness about the condition. 1 in 10 women are affected by endometriosis, but it is rarely talked about. The team

  • Azets and Roffe Swayne merge
    2nd March 2021

    We are pleased to share with you the news that, with effect from today, Roffe Swayne and the Guildford office of Azets are merging. This is an exciting next chapter in the development of both the Roffe Swayne and Azets’

  • Level Up Reigate & Banstead
    24th February 2021

    Level Up Reigate & Banstead is a project run by Raven Housing Trust that provides refurbished laptops for disadvantaged children and young people who need them for home study. Donated are laptops are wiped and refurbished by a team of

  • BDO calls for targeted tax incentives to boost UK manufacturing
    24th February 2021

    Two thirds of manufacturers (65%) would commit to greater investment in the UK if incentives for capital expenditure were increased, a new survey from accountancy and business advisory firm BDO has found. The poll of over 200 UK manufacturers also

  • Latest Updates From Surrey Chambers CEO – February 24th 2021
    24th February 2021

    Louise Punter-CEO Surrey Chambers of Commerce The much anticipated road to recovery was announced by the Prime Minister this week and the outline was received positively. However, we know from talking to businesses every day that many firms and millions

  • Volunteers needed for research study on the delivery of placement opportunities
    23rd February 2021

      The Business Boost 2020 research project, titled Placement opportunities for postgraduate and Early Career social science researchers in the current and post Covid-19 reality, is seeking volunteers to participate in the study. Our project is funded by the Economic

  • BCC responds to ONS labour market figures for February
    23rd February 2021

    Commenting on the ONS labour market statistics for February 2021, published today, BCC Head of Economics Suren Thiru said:      “While the furlough scheme is limiting job losses, the rise in unemployment and decline in employment levels are further evidence that coronavirus continues to weaken the UK labour market.    “With

  • Surrey arts venues’ vital contribution to town centre income and well-being
    22nd February 2021

    University Of Surrey study shows how the county’s venues make wider impact A recent study by the University of Surrey, in partnership with the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford; Watts Gallery – Artists’ Village, Compton, and The Lightbox gallery and museum,

  • The 2021 Census is Coming – make sure you take part
    22nd February 2021

    The census is coming. By taking part, you can help inform decisions on services that shape your community, such as healthcare, education and transport. It’s easy to do your bit, you’ll be sent a letter with an access code, then

  • Supporting your business growth aspirations through insolvent acquisitions
    22nd February 2021

    Buying a business out of an insolvency process can be a great way to create opportunities for other organisations to expand while saving jobs at the same time. However, there are many pitfalls that need to be carefully considered and