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Thames Valley Chamber of Commerce
The Thames Valley Chamber of Commerce Group is a membership organisation which promotes and lobbies for business development in the Thames Valley.
With over 2500 members, they are one of the largest accredited Chambers in the UK. They hold more than 240 events per year, ranging from networking get togethers to formal dinners, and offer a wide range of cost-saving, support and business development services.
As a member you get opportunities to speak at networking events and write articles for the members’ magazine Business Voice as well as access to a range of excellent networking events. If you want to become a member call 01753 870500
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Business Link
Business link is a free business advice and support service available online or through local advisers. You can register your business with the business link supplier listing service and benefit from referrals and if you are planning an open event or seminar business link will help you to promote it, all free of charge. Go to the website to find your local business link or call 0845 600 9006
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Barclays Bank
We bank with Barclays and find that they offer a great package of services for businesses. Even if you do not currently bank with Barclays you can join their professional partners’ scheme and enjoy a business referral relationship. Contact your local branch and speak to one of the business bank managers about this scheme.
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The Institute of Directors
The IOD is a worldwise association of members which provides a professional networking opportunity. Through your membership of the IOD you can get access to business leaders and owners from the largest public companies to the smallest private firms. Members receive a variety of benefits including information, advice, training, conferences and publications.
The IOD is based in London but has a number of local group throughout the country.
To find out more call 0207 7668866 or visit their website
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