Weymouth businesses have voted YES for the Weymouth BID (Business Improvement District) to go ahead. Over 500 businesses were eligible to vote in the BID Ballot which closed on 31 May. All businesses with a rateable value of £6,000 and above within the Weymouth BID area were entitled to vote. ...
The Annual Weymouth and Portland Chamber of Commerce Presidents Ball was held at The Rembrandt Hotel, Weymouth on Saturday 11th May with 70 local business people attending. The evening was successfully arranged by the Chambers events team run by Alison Cocks and Trevor Mathews who worked with President Mark...
On a beautiful early Summer morning, over 65 members of the Weymouth & Portland Chamber of Commerce met at the Rendezvous Weymouth for the monthly business breakfast. The breakfast was opened by Anna Maria Geare, organiser of the Breakfast who thanked everyone for attending and introduced the first speaker,...
Laura Culshaw was appointed as the Weymouth & Portland Chamber of Commerce Business Co-ordinator in October 2011 but has now decided to give up her post at the Chamber to focus on her career in the Marketing Dept at Weymouth College and to complete her studies with the Chartered...
The Weymouth BID Steering Group is stepping up the VOTE YES Campaign by organising a final “Drop in” meeting for Business Levy Payers. The meeting will be held on 18th April 2013 at the Wetherspoons William Henry Pub Weymouth between 3.30 – 6.00pm. Nigel Reed, Chair of the Steering...
DJ PROPERTY established in 1963 are celebrating 50 years in business this Summer and are marking the occasion by launching a competition to design the “DAVID JONES MEMORIAL” with Weymouth College Stonemasonry students. The Memorial, in memory of the founder of DJ Property, David Jones, will be sited at Link...
The Business Plan for the Weymouth BID will be officially launched following the Chamber of Commerce Business Breakfast on Tuesday 2ndApril with a photo opportunity.. The potential levy payers have been working on the Business Plan with the Weymouth BID Steering Group for over 10 month consultation period. The...
Budmouth College, in Weymouth, is creating The Leadership Academy to help local businesses ensure a thriving and successful future. A partnership between the college's groundbreaking Centre of Excellence and local leadership consultancy, Powerful Performance, The Leadership Academy allows firms to accelerate the progress of their talented people. ...
Weymouth BID took another step forward in the BID process, with Weymouth & Portland Borough Council Management Committee voting unanimously to support the BID. A report to the Management Committee recommended that the Council agree the BID Business Plan did not conflict with the Councils own policies, that the...
Weymouth & Portland Borough Council’s management committee will meet on Tuesday 5th March when the Weymouth BID (Business Improvement District) business plan will be submitted for approval. Nigel Reed, Chair of the Weymouth BID said “Following our “Drop In” session which was held on 31 January between business owners...