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THE BUSINESS MAGAZINE FOR EAST CHESHIRE September 2019 / Issue 59 Link 2 Prosperity Business group celebrate link road progress v Link Road Progress Chamber Expo Friday 18th October Golf Day 2019 Site Update 2019 at De Vere Cranage Estate Congratulations to this year's winners CONTENTS Dabbers Den 16 Golf Day Report 06 Swiss Challenge Report 08 Link Road Progress 14 Contents 03 New Chamber Members 13 Personal Tax The Chamber welcomes 6 new members It’s not time to think about it. Or is it? from across the region. 14 Chamber News 04 Events Calender A round up of the latest news from our Check out our up and coming events. members. Driving Manufacturing Chamber Golf Day 15 06 Find out about the support available in your The annual Golf Day took place on 19th area at one of our events. June 2019. Dabbers Den 2019 5 Passes in 5 Days 16 08 Could your business be successful in the David Watson and Tim McCloud take to the Dabbers Den? road for Ruby's Fund. Thursday Thirty Member Spotlight 17 11 Catching up on the latest Chamber Bringing local businesses into focus. networking events. 2 Chamber Magazine Welcome from the Chief Executive In the September 2018 issue I wrote places, identify the route. As we go to press, we score. A full report of the action can be found on about my forth coming trip to understand that completion is still on course for pages 6 and 7. late 2020. Switzerland to drive “5 PASSES in The Chamber’s next big event will be the EXPO at 5 days to raise £5,000” for Ruby’s th Something that does not seem to be making the De Vere Cranage Estate on 18 October. See the Fund. Unfortunately, Tim McCloud, same sort of progress is the resolve of Brexit details on page 18 and make sure you book your Chamber Vice Chairman, and I could and one wonders what is going to happen on 31st stand early to avoid disappointment. We have a lot not go on the original date but can of interest shown in the event already. confirm that in June of this year we October. “Deal or No Deal” used to be a catch did go, and we did achieve our target. phrase of Noel Edmunds on his daytime television AND 7 weeks later it will be the Christmas Lunch! programme that has been “off the air” as long as You can read all about it on page 8 I do hope you enjoy reading this edition of the Brexit negotiations have been in the air! and also see some of the amazing CHAMBER and if you have any articles that you pictures we took along the way. On a lighter note I am pleased to let you know wish to be considered for the next edition send I also wrote in the September 2018 issue advising that the Chamber Annual Golf day went off well them over to Jackie on: th readers that a contractor for the 5.5 Km Congleton on June 19 at the regular venue, Vale Royal [email protected] Link Road had been appointed and that GRAHAM Abbey. We even had some sunshine during the Construction were the successful bidders to day. The winners of the competition turned out to complete this scheme. One year on and when you be a team from our main sponsors Prism IT. My now drive around parts of Congleton you can see daughter, Karen, playing in the Chamber Ladies the progress that has been made and, in some team won the prize for the best ladies individual Welcome to our New Members The Chamber extends a very warm welcome to the following new members: CPUK Civils and Remediation Limited Airbags International Earth Friendly Living Limited Civil Engineering and Remediation Consultancy and Contractor Autoliv, Inc. is the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems, Earth Friendly Living Ltd is an online business supplying goods offering design of site investigation, topographical surveys, and through our subsidiaries we develop, manufacture and market from around the world. Bambooo.com offers the best value in remediation strategies, material management plans, geotechnical protective systems, such as airbags, seatbelts, steering wheels everyday essential products for the home and family that are design and testing, pre-demolition survey and strategies, temporary and pedestrian protection systems for all major automotive qualified ethically manufactured from sustainable resources. works, phasing plans with budget costs and programme for manufacturers in the world. Our products save over 30,000 lives Kind to the people, kind to the pocket, kind to the planet. all our scope of works. Our experience is in Design and Build each year and prevent ten times as many severe injuries. contracting of demolition, land remediation, soil stabilisation, www.bambooo.com bulk earthworks, site enabling, infrastructure and general civil www.autoliv.com engineering. Our Region is the North West and West Midlands. Tel: 07850426234 Tel: 01260 294300 2/3 Royle Street, Royle Park, Viking Way, Congleton, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 1JJ www.cpukgroup.co.uk Cheshire, CW12 1LJ Tel: 07582 000011 Chadwick House, Maple View, White Moss Business Park Skelmersdale, WN8 9TD Concept Data Solutions Limited Plasma International Paul Austen Associates Ltd It is a new era for Concept Data Solutions as they move to a new (Recruitment Services) Limited home in Congleton and rebrand from Eze Talk, after nearly 20 Providing revolutionary talent for evolving industries, Plasma We are a unique firm of chartered accountants bringing you years. Concept Data Solutions are passionate about helping local International is able to source the revolutionary talent required to the benefits of corporate experience that fits your small to business customers with their telecoms. We understand that help businesses evolve and meet the challenging demands of the medium sized business. Our Chartered Accountant guarantee internet, voice and mobile connectivity are the lifeblood of your industry. Call us today for a confidential discussion on how our means someone qualified to spot opportunities in your business, this is why we are committed to helping your business tailored talent acquisition approach can benefit your business. business will always be the one who completes your work. find a solution that is fast, reliable and secure. www.plasma-international.net www.paulausten.co.uk www.conceptdatasolutions.co.uk Tel: 01260 218669 Tel: 01260 281106 Tel: 01270 446625 Riverside, Mountbatten Way, Riverside, Mountbatten Way, The Bromley Centre, Jubilee Mill, Congleton, Cheshire, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 1DY Bromley Road, Congleton, CW12 1PT CW12 1DY www.eastcheshirechamber.co.uk 3 EVENTS Events Calendar Internationalise your Business! Thursday Thirty Christmas Lunch 18th September 2019 3rd October 2019 6th December 2019 10.00 am – 12.00 noon 08.30 am – 10.00 am Pecks Restaurant Riverside, Mountbatten Way The Clink HMP Styal, Styal Road, Wilmslow, Newcastle Road, Congleton, CW12 4SB Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 1DY Cheshire, SK9 4HR Booking forms will be emailed out 4 Drop in and chat to an International weeks before the event Trade Advisor Driving manufacturing across Driving manufacturing across Cheshire and Warrington Events Thursday Thirty Cheshire and Warrington Events 9th October 2019 16th January 2020 25th September 2019 Riverside Innovation Centre, Chester 08.30 am – 10.00 am Birchwood Park, Warrington For further details please contact; Franklyn Financial Management For further details please contact: Rachel Zaidel Lamb St. James's House, 4 John Bradshaw Rachel Zaidel Lamb Cheshire & Warrington Growth Hub Court, Alexandria Way Cheshire & Warrington Growth Hub 07944 846045 Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 1LB 07944 846045 East Cheshire Chamber of Thursday Thirty Driving manufacturing across Commerce Expo 27th February 2020 Cheshire and Warrington Events 18th October 2019 08.30am – 10.00 am 1st October 2019 10.00 am - 02.00 pm Ruby’s Fund, Meridan House Bentley Legends, Crewe De Vere Cranage Estate, Holmes Chapel, Roe Street, Congleton For further details please contact: Cheshire, CW4 8EW Cheshire, CW12 1PG Rachel Zaidel Lamb Cheshire & Warrington Growth Hub Thursday Thirty Annual Business 07944 846045 14th November 2019 Awards 2020 08.30 am – 10.00 am 27th March 2020 Events can be found County Insurance, 1 Millennium Gate, on our website ‘Events Page’ at De Vere Cranage Estate, Byley Lane, Westmere Drive, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 6AY www.eastcheshirechamber.co.uk/events Cranage, Cheshire, CW4 8EW HOME FURNISHINGS & GIFTWARE ERIKA PEAR INTERIORS No.7 Hightown, Sandbach, Cheshire CW11 1AD 01270 748810 [email protected] www.erikapear.co.uk 4 Chamber Magazine £1m! WE HIT THE £1,000,000! After 12 years of our annual Summer Swing event, 2019 was our One Moment in Time as we smashed through the £1 million mark for the St. James’s Place Charitable Foundation! The Summer Swing 2020 will take place on Thursday 16th July at The Mere Golf Resort and Spa. Please contact [email protected] to reserve your place now! We’d like to thank all those that attended, donated and took part in the Summer Swing, and a special thanks goes to our sponsors and key supporters. WWW.FFMSUMMERSWING.CO.UK Chamber Golf Day Report 2019 The East Cheshire Chamber of Commerce Golf Day took place on 19th June at Vale Royal Abbey golf club. This year was the sixth that the event has been held there. Prism First Place Winners Hampton Dean 6 Second Place Winners Chamber Magazine Elliot Capps, ALPS Putting Competition Winner Phil Wickes, Handelsbanken The prize for “Nearest the Pin” at this year’s Best Ladies score was won by Karen Watson Longes Drive Winner East Cheshire Chamber golf day was a day who was presented with her trophy by Steven at The Porsche Centre at Silverstone race Percy of SAS Daniels.