Chamber News

You may have heard of the Kickstart Scheme which has been designed to create new 6-month job placements for young people, age range 16 to 24, who are currently on Universal Credit and at risk of long-term unemployment. The job placements should support the participants to develop the skills and experience they need to find – Read more

Cirencester Chamber of Commerce announces plans to hold a virtual Business Awards 2020 this autumn. As each day brings another easing of the Coronavirus lockdown, the business community is coming to terms with the impact it has had on the markets we are used to operating in. Shops have now started to reopen and at – Read more

  Farm491 move AgriTech season online in response to Covid-19 restrictions   Farm491, the AgriTech incubator based at the Royal Agricultural University, has adapted its season of events exploring the future of British Farming to comply with the UK’s Covid-19 social distancing measures. The organisation has developed a programme of webinars throughout April, many of – Read more

Can your business help our NHS? Cirencester College are working with other schools and colleges across the country by using their 3D Printer to help to manufacture Visors. Do you have a 3D printer or could you help to supply, source or fund the materials needed to make them? Please click on this link to – Read more

The Chamber Secretary, Claire Wardell. will be stepping down from the role at the end of February. Claire has been our Secretary for almost five years and in that time has made a real difference. Over the years she has worked tirelessly to bring the local business community together, organise our annual Business Awards, and – Read more