Your Active Chamber!
I don’t know about you but with increasingly busy lives it’s difficult sometimes to be as ‘active’ as we all know we should be! But ‘active’ isn’t just about physical activity, good though that is! Here at the Chamber, we…
Is this a sign you need a new website?
Last week we started on a new project for an old client (well, the client’s not old – he’s in his late 30s – but we first worked with him a long time ago). Anyway…we’re redesigning his website. We met…
When a career break isn’t career-ending
I once heard a partner in a large City law firm explain that she was returning to work immediately after having her child because to take a career break was tantamount to career suicide. Thankfully, things have moved on a…
Be inspiring, Be you…
Inspire girls and have loads of fun doing it! • Were you a Rainbow, Brownie, Guide or Ranger ? • Do you enjoy helping young girls achieve something they didn’t know they could do ? • Be an inspiration for…
Why it doesn’t matter …
… if you don’t like your own brand identity! “But I don’t like green. Can we try it in another colour?” This was what a client said to us, a couple of years ago, when we presented our concept for his…
7 Reasons to Reduce your Stress
When you have enough reasons to do something, motivating yourself to do it is effortless. Bombarding your brain with reasons to act makes motivation easy and one powerful strategy is to read a book on a habit you want to…
Off-site meetings – Why would you?
It has been a real privilege to be able to help local businesses by offering the services of our conference room at our Uckfield Business Support Centre. Most recently we have hosted Uckfield Chamber of Commerce ‘Lunch and Learn’ and…
Employment Law Changes
Every April, there are key changes in employment law to take note of. Here are some of the most important: The new National Minimum Wage (NMW) and National Living Wage (NLW) Rates will take effect from 1 April 2019: The…
International Women’s Day 2019
Travel consultant, Caryn Wright, provides some destinations for IWD2019... From Adelaide to Chelsea, India or Kerry From Sydney, to Florence or Brittany on a Ferry. We can take you anywhere with a girl's name Savannah, Havana they all sound…
Chamber Secretary behind bars!
The latest delinquent to spend time behind bars is Secretary for the Uckfield Chamber of Commerce, Ian Noble! Prior to his current appointment, Ian spent many years working in and around East Sussex within Commercial Banking for Lloyds Banking Group…
