Bridgwater Chamber news
The latest news from the Bridgwater Chamber and the local business community:
Bridgwater Resident Planning a Sky Dive for Charity
Vicki Smith is taking part in a tandem skydive in order to raise money for sufferers of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) type 2 - a terminal illness. Find out more about Vicki’s involvement, and how you can help by sponsoring her.
Business Open Day at Pluss
Pluss is a Social Enterprise that supports thousands of disabled people each year to achieve work and a career. Pluss also directly employs hundreds of disabled people within its own commercial enterprises.
National Apprenticeship Week is almost here - Bridgwater College
Preparations are well underway for the fifth National Apprenticeship Week, taking place from 6 to 10 February 2012.
As part of the annual initiative to raise the profile of the Apprenticeship scheme, Bridgwater College is delighted to announce that it will once again be organising the annual Apprenticeship Recruitment Event, which will be held at the College in March – but it needs to hear from employers now!
BCC Annual Conference 2012
We are now taking bookings for BCC’s 2012 Annual Conference, which will be held on 15th March at Central Hall, Westminster. The conference forms a key part of the 2012 ‘Business is Good for Britain’ campaign, emphasising the positive role that companies play in economic recovery, the growth of our communities, and in individuals’ lives.
Businesses urged to make first aid a New Year’s resolution
Businesses in Somerset are being urged to set a New Year’s resolution to make first aid and health and safety training a priority.
St John Ambulance, which has six training centres in the county, says employers need to ensure that safeguarding the welfare of their staff is paramount in 2012.
