A business-led ‘road map’ to put the needs of Solent employers more directly at the heart of workplace skills training has taken a major step forward.
Green growth funding creates 220 jobs
Companies spearheading a £36.5 million boost for green business in the South will be discussing their successes and challenges at a forthcoming conference and expo. Around 220 jobs have been created at more than 130 low-carbon firms under investment channelled through Future South, a partnership of businesses leaders, technologists, academics and local authorities. Its annual conference at Winchester Guildhall will … Read More
Sporting giants inspire business brains
TEAM GB beach volleyball stars and sporting giants Chris Gregory and Jake Sheaf were the guests of honour at a Southampton Boat Show lunch hosted by Hampshire Chamber of Commerce. The pair, standing at 6ft 10in and 6ft 5in respectively, spoke to more than 200 business leaders and guests about the challenges of competing in elite sport. In their case, … Read More
Ex-MP’s ‘work together’ plea over business challenges
Former Southampton Itchen MP and Cabinet Minister John Denham has joined the line-up of acclaimed guest speakers at Hampshire Chamber of Commerce’s fifth annual conference this autumn.
Chamber team gets the miles in on charity trek
A footsore team from Hampshire Chamber of Commerce has conquered an arduous 40-mile midnight hike for charity.
Racer turned farmer Jody roars in for conference
Former Formula 1 World Champion Jody Scheckter will be racing in from his hugely successful Laverstoke Park Farm to be guest speaker at a Hampshire Chamber of Commerce conference.