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Hosted by the Mayor of Guildford and raising money for our Knife Crime Awareness Programme, Put Up Your Swords, join us for GSC’s first ever pub quiz! Your MC for the evening will be our own Matt Pinches, who will also

The New Victoria Theatre Woking have today announced star casting for this year’s enchanting family pantomime, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, starring Birds of a Feather’s Lesley Joseph as The Wicked Queen, with broadcaster and barrister Rob Rinder as The Man In The Mirror. The show will be running

Responding to the latest GDP data released by the ONS, Stuart Morrison, Research Manager at the British Chambers of Commerce, said:   “With businesses facing an impending avalanche of cost pressures, it’s unsurprising that growth is in trouble. With GDP

Responding to the Prime Minister’s speech on regulation and civil service reform, Shevaun Haviland, Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce, said:    “Businesses want regulation which supports rather than hampers them – and we’re encouraged by the Prime

Woking Theatres and Cinema is entering an exciting new chapter as John-Jackson (JJ) Almond prepares to step into a new global role within ATG Entertainment, and we welcome Laura McMillan as our new Venue Director. Following a transition period, the

A Surrey-based farming-business is further diversifying following a £1.3m Green Loan funding package from HSBC UK. Brodie Biomass, part of the Brodie Farms group of businesses, has used the funding to invest in a specialist biomass boiler, which will transform

Responding to the unveiling of the Planning and Infrastructure Bill, Jane Gratton, Deputy Director of Public Policy at the BCC, said:      “It’s encouraging to see the Government has heeded our calls to tackle the problems of the UK’s worn-out

Reacting to the introduction of 25 percent tariffs on exports of UK steel and aluminium to the United States, William Bain, BCC Head of Trade Policy, said:    “This is a difficult day for trans-Atlantic trade and plunges businesses, in

Softest drop in activity for four months in February Activity down at slowest pace since October 2024 Employment numbers trimmed amid signs of spare capacity Rate of cost inflation cools The contraction in the South East lost momentum in February

The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) is calling on the Government to tackle the problems of the UK’s worn-out infrastructure to fire up growth. Among the recommendations in a new report, published today, the BCC is calling for ministers to:

New Mandatory Waste Legislation in England Is your workplace prepared for the new waste recycling legislation? From 31st March 2025, businesses in England with over 10 full-time employees must comply with new Government regulations requiring the seperation of waste before

Ever sat through a presentation where the slides were jam-packed with text, and the speaker just read word-for-word? Chances are, you checked out within minutes. 🔹 Great presentations aren’t about information overload. They’re about connection. 🔹 Here’s how to make