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THE CHAMBER THE BUSINESS MAGAZINE FOR EAST CHESHIRE April 2013 / Issue 40 GOLF DAY FANtaSTIC EVENING at THIS 11TH JUNE 2013 YEARS BUSINESS AWARDS BUSINESS OF THE YEAR AWARD WINNERS 2013 - DIAMOND ELECTRONICS Fiona Bruce MP speaks about The Congleton Link Road in Parliament PARLIAMENtary DEbatE 2 - Patrons of the Chamber The Chamber Magazine www.eastcheshirechamber.co.uk Chairman’s Comments - 3 Patrons of the Chamber Meet the Chairman’s Chamber Team Comments This time last year I wrote in this column of the great success the Business Awards were and that they were the best awards night ever. I was wrong, because this year’s awards surpassed even last year’s success. The quality of this event continues to grow and one wonders Berisfords are the UK’s largest producer For all your PC & Laptop Repairs, Virus If you’re looking for BMW Sales, Service, of Ribbons, Bows and Trimmings. Innovation, Removal, Software Installations, Custom Parts or require an Approved body repair, what can be done to take it to another level. The answer, of course, Quality and Service are the key to their success PC Builds, Data Recovery and Hardware call into Blue Bell or visit is wait and see! Westfields, Middlewich Road, as one of the few remaining British Fitting, we’re here to help. www.thebluebellgroup.co.uk Sandbach, Cheshire CW11 1HZ Textile Manufacturers. Unit 1 Martin Court, West Street, Blue Bell BMW Crewe, Fourth Avenue, I would like to offer my congratulations to all of the winners and thank Tel: 0300 123 5500 PO Box 2, Thomas Street, Congleton, Cheshire CW12 1JR Weston Road, Crewe, Cheshire CW1 6XH everyone for taking part so enthusiastically in the Chambers big event of www.cheshireeast.gov.uk Marie Shenton David Watson Jackie Randles Congleton, Cheshire CW12 1EF Tel: 01260 280001 Tel: 01270 212525 Chairman Chief Executive Chamber Manager the year. Our next major event is the Golf Day which again will be held Tel: 01260 27401 Email: [email protected] www.bluebellbmw.co.uk at Wychwood Park. We hope to see many teams joining us on the day, Email: [email protected] www.bluespotcomputers.com www.berisfords-ribbons.co.uk hopefully some new faces to challenge for one of the sponsored prizes. On the business front, it is not all good news. The announcement of so many job losses to come to the AstraZeneca site is seriously bad news for the area. The Chamber will do whatever it can to support the businesses affected by this reduction in the activity at Alderley Park and also work Business Doctors gives your business the County Insurance provide the full range Dane Mill is an eighteenth century Hammond McNulty provides first class with our neighbouring Chambers on any initiatives that are developed to ability to develop and grow. of insurance policies to individuals and silk mill converted into a local business accounting and business services and help those affected. Our expert advice and friendly, practical businesses alike. Competitive prices and centre providing office and light industrial has set up specialists within the firm to Tim McCloud David Gladman Dermot Callinan support within the Cheshire area, can help excellent customer service. accommodation for over thirty businesses. concentrate on Financial Planning and Vice Chairman Board Member Board Member Thank you for your continued support of East Cheshire Chamber you to achieve your vision and beyond. Human Resources. Alexandra House, Electra Way, Dane Mill Business Centre, of Commerce. Riverside Mill, Mountbatten Way, Crewe Business Park, Crewe, Boradhurst Lane, Congleton, Bank House, Market Square, Congleton, Cheshire CW12 1DY Cheshire CW1 6HS Cheshire CW12 1LA Congleton, Cheshire CW12 1ET Tel: 0845 293 8466 Tel: 01270 506 980 Tel: 01260 297 388 Tel: 01260 279622 Marie Shenton Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] www.h-m.co.uk East Cheshire Chamber of Commerce & Enterprise www.businessdoctors.co.uk www.countyins.com www.danemill.co.uk East Cheshire Chamber Head Office Riverside, Mountbatten Way, Congleton, Cheshire CW12 1DY. Tel: 01260 540570 Fax: 0845 6766376 www.eastcheshirechamber.co.uk George Hayes Mike Doran Rebecca Wakefield Contact Us: Board Member Board Member Business Support [email protected] Apprentice [email protected] 1 01/08/2011 14:38 Page 1 Providing affordable and flexible office Myers & Co is a leading solicitors practice If it has to be special, Spiral Colour has been set up to provide space in Riverside, Congleton town centre. specialising in services to owner managed then it has to be Pecks. its customers with a suite of print related Suites available from 1 person businesses. Our professional and friendly The perfect place to impress your services with the aim to provide only up to 50 person on traditional team take a pragmatic approach and business guests at lunch or dinner. the highest quality end product. or all-inclusive contracts. deliver value for money. 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Congleton, Cheshire CW12 4SB Macclesfield, Cheshire SK11 6UH Magnus Limited, Sovereign Court, Tel: 01782 577000 Tel: 01260 275161 Tel: 01625 435130 King Edward Street, Macclesfield, Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] CALENDAR Email: [email protected] Cheshire SK10 1AF www.myerssolicitors.co.uk www.pecksrest.co.uk Tel: 01625 422065 Make Exporting to Russia Easy Email: [email protected] Meadowside, Mountbatten Way, Congleton, Cheshire CW12 1DY UNITS TO LET www.magnusuk.com 2nd May 2013 08.30 am – 12.30 pm HOLLY HOUSE ESTATE, CRANAGE Thursday Thirty Malkins Bank Golf Club, Malkins Bank, Sandbach, Cheshire CW11 4XN MIDDLEWICH, CHESHIRE 23rd May 2013 08.30 am – 10.00 am High Specification Office/Industrial Space Ideal Location - Good Access Annual Golf Day We maximise investment in Total People is a leading training provider Richborough Estates was established TMC Strategic Communications provides Wychwood Park Golf Club, Weston, Crewe, Cheshire CW2 5GP Open Countryside • M6 J18: 5 Miles • Flexible Terms neighbourhoods to enhance people’s for Apprenticeships and work-based in 2003 and specialises in promoting traditional & digital marketing solutions 11th June 2013 Registration 11.15 am quality of life, opportunity and choice. learning in the North West. In partnership land across the UK for a change with a reputation for delivering with local businesses, we can help of use to housing. successful business growth PLEASE CALL GEORGE R YARWOOD Shepherds Mill, Worrall Street, Thursday Thirty you develop your work force.’ and client retention strategies. Congleton, Cheshire CW12 1DT Tel: 0121 633 4929 Congleton Museum, Market Square, Congleton, Cheshire CW12 1ET 01606 833131 Tel: 01260 281037 Group House, King Street Industrial Estate, Email: [email protected] 8 John Bradshaw Court, Alexandria Way, 4th July 2013 08.30 am – 10.00 am www.neighbourhoodinvestor.com Middlewich, Cheshire CW10 9LZ www.richboroughetates.co.uk Congleton, Cheshire CW12 1LB Tel: 01606 734 000 Tel: 01260 295 700 Thursday Thirty Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Barclays Bank plc, Radbroke Hall, Knutsford, Cheshire WA16 9EU www.totalpeople.co.uk www.wearetmc.co.uk 15th August 2013 08.30 am – 10.00 am Chamber Magazine Thursday Thirty Crossroads Care Cheshire East, Overton House, West Street, Congleton Advertising Rates: Would you like Cheshire CW12 1JY Members Non Members 12th September 2013 08.30 am – 10.00 am Front page £580.00 £696.00 Lloyds TSB Commercial is a trading name Reliance Medical, manufacturing Photography that helps sell your products to take this space... 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The key Main Hall photos courtesy of Victoria Hamilton Photography Although the Chamber Legal Helpline has proved to be very popular with our members, our pride in our local to unlocking businesses was at odds with the fact that the service was provided by legal advisers outside the area. Thanks to our new arrangements we are delighted to announce that the service is now provided through one of our Cheshire East own members.