I was recently listening to a webinar – yes another zoom webinar! – where one of the largest coaching firms in the workd were explaining why they are interviewing local business owners. It transpired that the purpose was to create…
I’m sure anyone who has ever watched the series ‘Friends’ remembers the iconic ‘Pivot’ scene where Ross and Rachel are moving a sofa up some narrow stairs. Ross keeps shouting ‘pivot’ and Rachel doesn’t know what he means, and the…
Chamber President, Chris Lawson, of Lawson Commercial writes... We have just been instructed to market some superb business units on the new Ashdown Business Park Estate at Maresfield, probably the finest available in the Uckfield area. These fantastic units adjoin…
While technology presents wonderful opportunities for those (much needed and welcomed) feelings of connection, scammers are exploiting COVID-19 to commit fraud and cyber-crime. Here we offer some ways to stay connected and secure online. The government continues to instruct us…
Children’s Hospice Week is the UK’s only awareness and fundraising week for children with life-shortening conditions and the services, like children’s hospices, that support them. It takes place this year between 22 and 28 June. And this year, your local…
The Chailey Heritage Foundation annual Focus 10k was due to take place at Borde Hill Garden on the 31st May 2020, and is usually a highlight in their event calendar. Unfortunately, in light of the current government guidance, the event…
One of our newest Chamber members, Jane from the Wealden Kitchen, explains a recent afternoon delight... At the outset of lockdown, I anticipated that our kitchen, which had only recently been re-accredited with five stars with Wealden Council Environmental Health,…
Completing domestic electrical work has been difficult over the last two months, particularly as we do the right thing in order to protect our customers and families. We have served our community on several electrical emergencies and, with the correct…
FRS has had an incredibly busy start to 2020! Whilst celebrating our 20 years of being one of the top recruiters in Sussex, Surrey & Kent, we have recently moved our Mid Sussex office and our Headquarters to luxurious new…
Swindells Accounting announces first new partner in over a decade... ‘The partners are very excited to announce that we are appointing a new partner here at Swindells as from 1 April. Sally Webber joined us straight after leaving college 11…
