10 top reasons why people join Weston-super-mare Chamber of Commerce and Trade:

1. Membership of Weston Chamber gives them an influential voice that is heard on local business issues that effect them directly.
2. As a single entity your voice is often not heard and voiced opinions ignored. Weston Chamber Membership gives them strength through volume.  
3. They get to mix, share and work alongside others that share similar views and concerns.
4. Weston Chamber Members no longer feel powerless as changes that effect their businesses occur without their input or consultation.
5. They are too busy running their businesses to deal with wider issues that concern and effect them, but wnat and need them to be addressed on their behalf.
6. They have concerns about issues in the local economy that need addressing and need a forceful voicing.
7. Their concerns, views and wishes were often overlooked by the administrative forces in power until they joined Weston Chamber.
8. Some felt isolated the from general business community as they ran small businesses and didn't get the chance to socialise on a business agenda.
9. Many wanted to counter the Politics and Beaurocracy of modern business with the voice of commercial reason and wanted a channel to achieve that.
10. Many have joined to enjoy the adavntages of building relationships with other businesses in the Weston area and to conduct more trade locally. 

Weston Chamber actively strives on behalf of our growing Membership to keep abreast of Legislation and Regulations and advise Members accordingly, and to keep them posted on Government issues that impact on and influence the local economy and therefore their business interests.

Weston Chamber enjoys very close working relationships with local Politicians and North Somerset District Council, at local Government level, addressing such issues as economic factors, conservation issues, legislation and regulations, recycling, climate and environmental concerns, tourism, health, care and welfare matters, crime, community issues, Policing, etc. ANYTHING that effects YOU in business.

We don't just deal with the heavy issues, Weston Chamber also provides practical help and advice on all manners of business development and management issues, such as harbessing the power of the Internet to modernise and diversify your business to trade globally.

Chamber of Commerce is very often the first port of call for relocating or geographically expanding businesses, and many will seek to identify new suppliers when moving to an new area via such recognised and established groups as the Chamber of Commerce.    

Weston Chamber is associated and affiliated with Business West and has excellent relationships with other Chambers of Commerce in not just the Surrounding North Somerset and Somerset area, but many across the South West of England. Weston Chamber Members also benefit from close relations with Business Link.  

Weston Chamber has proactively developed an Internet presence which brings benefits to members who can advertise their business on the web through the Weston Chamber website, often far cheaper and more easily than building a website and learning the hard way. Weston Chamber enjoys counting some of the leading Web experts in the region amongst it Membership base.   

Some of our Members have been kind enough to provide the benefit of their expertise to other Members, which gives yet further benefits to the Membership.  

Many Members have commented on how much they enjoy and benefot from the commeradery of Chamber Membership and have enjoyed commercial benefits from Networking through Chamber and in winning new local business from the Membership base and those connected.

So there are numberous strong and compelling reasons to be part of Weston Chamber.

You can join now online via the Chamber Exchange. We look forward to counting you amongst our number.

We're on YOUR side. 

Click here for details of Membership Fees.

To discuss Membership in person, please contact:

The Chamber President, Mr Chris Knight on president@westonchamber.co.uk or the President's Office by 'phone on 08707 460 830.

The Chamber Secretary, Helen Whiston's Office on secretary@westonchamber.co.uk or by 'phone on 08707 460 832. 

The Membership Officers on membership@westonchamber.co.uk