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SUMMARY:The Gloucester Citizen at 150 with Ian Mean
DESCRIPTION:Part of the Gloucester History Festival\, enjoy this talk with former editor\, well known figure on the local business scene and Honorary Chamber Board Member \nFor 150 years\, The Gloucester Citizen chronicled the triumphs\, tragedies and everyday lives of Gloucestershire’s people. But its story stretches right back to the founding of The Gloucester Journal in 1722\, one of Britain’s oldest provincial newspapers. Legendary Citizen and Western Daily Press Editor Ian Mean explores its unique publishing history\, breaking the big stories and recording everything\, from the opening of Gloucester Docks and Victorian cheese rolling to advertisements for coachmen\, milkmen and machinists. Chaired by BBC broadcaster Vernon Harwood\, this unique event celebrates local journalism’s enduring role and asks what the future holds for trusted news in the digital age. \nMore info and tickets here>>
URL:https://cheltenhamchamber.org.uk/event/the-gloucester-citizen-at-50-with-ian-mean/
LOCATION:Blackfriars Priory\, Ladybellegate St\,\, GL1 2HN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Chamber Event
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SUMMARY:Secret Wars: Shadow AI - The hidden AI risk already inside your business
DESCRIPTION:AI can save hours every week\, but what happens when your team start using tools you haven’t approved? \nEmployees are increasingly turning to ChatGPT\, Claude\, Gemini and dozens of other AI tools to help them work faster. Often with the best intentions. The problem is that sensitive business information can end up outside your control\, creating security\, compliance and reputational risks. \nThis growing challenge is known as Shadow AI: the use of AI tools without the knowledge\, approval or oversight of the business. Industry sources define Shadow AI as the unsanctioned use of AI applications by employees\, often outside IT governance and security controls. \nIn this practical 30-minute session we’ll show you: \nWhat Shadow AI is and why it matters\nThe real risks to data security\, GDPR compliance and intellectual property\nWhy banning AI often makes the problem worse\nHow to create sensible AI policies your team will actually follow\nThe role of staff training and awareness\nHow providing approved business-grade AI tools can reduce Shadow AI\nA simple framework for safe AI adoption \nYou’ll also receive a free AI Acceptable Use Policy template to help your organisation get started. Based on Westway IT’s existing AI policy framework\, this includes authorised software\, data handling rules\, training requirements and incident reporting guidance. \nReserve your free place here>>\n 
URL:https://cheltenhamchamber.org.uk/event/secret-wars-shadow-ai-the-hidden-ai-risk-already-inside-your-business/
CATEGORIES:Member Event
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SUMMARY:The Renters’ Rights Act – Four Months On seminar from Willans
DESCRIPTION:Join Willans’ property disputes specialists for a free\, in-person seminar examining the practical impact of the Renters’ Rights Act\, four months on from implementation. \nSince coming into force\, the Act has introduced significant changes to the private rental sector. Landlords\, letting agents and property professionals are now operating within a new legal framework and with that has come a range of practical challenges\, early trends\, and emerging areas of risk. \nTaking place at DoubleTree by Hilton\, Cheltenham\, this seminar will provide a timely review of how the legislation is working in practice\, highlighting key developments\, common issues and practical steps you can take to remain compliant. \n16.00 – 18.00\nDoubleTree by Hilton Cheltenham-Cotswolds\, Cirencester Road\, Cheltenham GL53 8EA \nMore information and to book your place>>
URL:https://cheltenhamchamber.org.uk/event/the-renters-rights-act-four-months-on-seminar/
CATEGORIES:Member Event
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SUMMARY:Free Coworking Week at The Workplace
DESCRIPTION:The Workplace\, Cheltenham’s B Corp-certified flexible workspace provider\, is offering free access to its coworking space for one week only – Monday 7th to Friday 11th September. \nThe offer is open to anyone who hasn’t worked from Star Lodge before\, including freelancers\, startup founders\, small business owners\, and remote employees looking for a change from working at home. There’s no membership\, sign-up\, or cost involved – just turn up on the day\, or book via our website: https://theworkplace.network/free-coworking-week/. \nAttendees will have access to desks\, fast WiFi\, barista-quality coffee\, and communal kitchen facilities. Dogs are also welcome!
URL:https://cheltenhamchamber.org.uk/event/free-coworking-week-at-the-workplace/
CATEGORIES:Member Event
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SUMMARY:Take a Breath with Mind Body Synergy CIC
DESCRIPTION:“What if one afternoon could give you over £120 worth of wellbeing… for just £20?\nAt MindBody Synergy CIC\, we believe that everyone deserves access to high-quality holistic wellbeing—not just those who can afford expensive retreats.\nOur Take A Breath event brings together six restorative experiences that would typically cost around £120+ if booked individually:\n✨ Guided Breathwork\n💃 Breath-Zumba\n🎶 Chanting & Breath Rhythm\n🎨 Breath-Inspired Creative Art\n🧘 Sound Bowl Meditation\n☕ Refreshments & meaningful community connection\n\nYet we’re offering this transformative afternoon for just £20.\n\nWhy?\nBecause we’re a Community Interest Company (CIC). Our mission isn’t simply to run wellness events—it’s to improve the health and wellbeing of our communities by making holistic care accessible\, inclusive and affordable\, particularly for people living with chronic respiratory conditions\, mental health challenges\, workplace stress and those who are often underserved. Every programme is designed around prevention\, education\, community connection and long-term wellbeing\, with surplus income reinvested into community benefit.\n\nWhen you purchase a ticket\, you’re not only investing in yourself…\n💜 You’re helping us provide subsidised wellbeing programmes.\n💜 You’re supporting community health initiatives.\n💜 You’re helping reduce isolation through meaningful connection.\n💜 You’re helping build healthier\, more resilient communities.\n\n📅 Saturday 22 August 2026\n🕑 2:00–6:00 pm\n📍 Kingsway Community Centre\, Gloucester\n\nFor less than the price of a takeaway\, you can experience an afternoon valued at over £120\, while supporting a social enterprise committed to making wellbeing accessible for everyone.\n\n✨ Breathe. Connect. Heal. Belong.\n\nMore than half the spaces are already filled so\n\nBook your place today here>>\n\nand become part of our growing community.”
URL:https://cheltenhamchamber.org.uk/event/take-a-breath-with-mind-body-synergy-cic/
LOCATION:Kingsway Community Hall\, Gloucester\, GL2 2DJ
CATEGORIES:Member Event
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SUMMARY:Have Your Say on the Future of Cheltenham's High Street and Prom
DESCRIPTION:Cheltenham BID and out local authorities would like to hear your views on how we can revitalise Cheltenham face to face. \nThe Chamber would encourage all Members to take advantage of this opportunity for businesses to shape the future of Cheltenham High Street. \n\n\n\nYou do not need to be in the BID area. If you own\, manage or represent a business in Cheltenham\, this is your opportunity to discuss the future of the town centre face to face with the Councillors and officers leading the Public Realm Project. \nReserve your place here>>\n  \nWhy Attend In Person? \nHosted by Cheltenham BID\, Gloucestershire County Council and Cheltenham Borough Council\, this business engagement event is your chance to hear directly from the decision-makers\, ask questions\, share your experiences and help shape the long-term vision for Cheltenham town centre. \nThe public engagement programme has been running from 8 June to 20 July 2026 and has already generated almost 900 responses. This session is dedicated to hearing directly from businesses and stakeholders whose insight is vital to the future success of the town centre. \nAt the event you’ll be able to: \n\nMeet councillors and council officers leading the project.\nHear the latest updates on the Public Realm Project.\nTake part in interactive discussions.\nShare your experiences and priorities as a business.\nHelp influence the future of Cheltenham’s High Street and Promenade.\n\nWe’re particularly seeking your views on: \n\nCreating a single\, unified vision for the High Street and Promenade.\nUsing consistent design\, materials and identity in future improvements.\nCreating a town centre that feels like one connected\, welcoming and thriving destination.\nThe feedback gathered will help shape future public realm improvements and support the development of a shared vision for Cheltenham.\n\nPlaces are limited and this event is for businesses and invited stakeholders only. \nBook your place today>>
URL:https://cheltenhamchamber.org.uk/event/have-your-say-on-the-future-of-cheltenhams-high-street-and-prom/
LOCATION:Hub8 MX\, Chester Walk\, Cheltenham\, Gloucs\, GL50 3JZ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Chamber Event
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SUMMARY:Summer Menu Tasting for local Businesses
DESCRIPTION:We would like to cordially invite you to our Summer Menu tasting event at both Hotel Du Vin & Malmaison! A great opportunity to sample a selection of exquisite dishes across our two Cheltenham properties. There will be food\, drinks and a chance to meet the team behind the magic. \nWe would love to see you there and look forward to welcoming you to the hotels. \nDate: Wednesday 29th July 2026\nTime: From 5:30pm\nLocation:\nHotel Du Vin Cheltenham – 5:30- 7:00pm\nMalmaison Cheltenham 7:00 – 9:00pm\nWho: You and a guest or colleague. We would love to see as many of you as possible.\nWhat next? : Please RSVP to Jlotsu@Malmaison.com by Friday 24th July 2026 to confirm your attendance and who you will be bringing.
URL:https://cheltenhamchamber.org.uk/event/summer-menu-tasting-for-local-businesses/
CATEGORIES:Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260717T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260717T160000
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SUMMARY:Driving Gloucestershire Investment
DESCRIPTION:A BUSINESS INSIGHTS –  GLOUCESTERSHIRE event taking place on 17 July 2026 at Patch\, The Forum\, Gloucester\, we bring together business leaders\, policymakers\, investors\, community organisations\, and Members of Parliament to explore how Gloucestershire can drive sustainable economic growth and attract greater investment. \nThe programme features a series of panel discussions covering investment attraction\, local procurement\, regeneration\, social value\, skills development\, and community impact. We include a morning discussion with Gloucestershire MPs\, a debate on retaining more procurement spending within the county through Together Gloucestershire\, an exploration of Gloucester’s regeneration and development ambitions\, and the launch of the Social Value Ideas Factory\, including Chamber Board Member\, Claire Thayers \nWe’ll be exploring growth opportunities\, supply chain development\, job creation\, infrastructure investment\, and collaborative approaches that strengthen local economies and communities. \nThere will be valuable networking opportunities and discussion about how business\, government\, and community partners can work together to create long-term prosperity across Gloucestershire. \nMore details and tickets here>>
URL:https://cheltenhamchamber.org.uk/event/driving-gloucestershire-investment/
LOCATION:Patch Gloucester\, GL1 1DG
CATEGORIES:Member Event
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SUMMARY:Chamber Summer Drinks Event at Hotel du Vin
DESCRIPTION:Networking over drinks\, an update on the Chamber and an inspiring talk on the power of philanthropy\n\n\n\n\nJoin us in the lovely gardens at Hotel du Vin\, Cheltenham for an evening of informal networking over drinks. There will be a brief update on the changes at the Chamber and a chance to meet some of the new Board members. \nTalitha Nelson will give a short talk on the power of philanthropy in business. When we say that businesses which support their community build trust\, support their brand\, increase loyalty and improve emplyee engagement\, it sounds too good to be true. \nWell there is plenty of evidence to back it up – just ask your favourite AI tool for sources. \nTalitha is CEO of the Gloucestershire Community Foundation and an evangelist for CSR. She is also an inspirational speaker who will outline how a few simple actions could benefit your business and maybe leave you with some inspirational ideas of your own. \nWe are very grateful to Hotel du Vin and Manager Tom Gallimore for hosting this event and providing the refreshments. \nBook your tickets now.>>\nThe cost includes a complimentary welcome drink and some delicious nibbles. \n 
URL:https://cheltenhamchamber.org.uk/event/chamber-summer-drinks-event-at-hotel-du-vin/
LOCATION:Hotel du Vin\, Parabola Road\, Cheltenham\, Gloucs\, GL50 3AH
CATEGORIES:Chamber Event
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SUMMARY:The Cyber Threat Landscape in 2026 - Free Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Cyber threats are evolving rapidly\, and many businesses are still underestimating just how sophisticated modern attacks have become. \nIn this session\, Sasha Roshan from Huntress will explore where cyber threats are really heading in 2026\, helping you understand what to look out for and why it matters to your organisation. \nYou’ll gain real-world insight into how attackers operate today\, including how access can be gained to Microsoft 365 environments even when Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) is enabled\, and what this means for your current security approach. \nWe’ll also explore the dark side of AI\, looking beyond the benefits to uncover how cyber criminals are using AI to scale attacks\, move faster\, and increase their chances of success. \nThis isn’t content for the sake of content\, it’s about raising awareness. If you leave with even one insight that helps you make better security decisions\, it’s worthwhile. \nJoin Optimising IT and Huntress for this practical session \nFind out more and book your free place>>
URL:https://cheltenhamchamber.org.uk/event/the-cyber-threat-landscape-in-2026-free-webinar/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260701T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260701T150000
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SUMMARY:What purpose-led businesses need to know about B Corp and the new standards
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the new standards\, hear from other B Corps\, ask questions and enjoy a light networking lunch whilst meeting like-minded businesses. \nWe are on a mission to spread the word about B Corp in Gloucestershire. More businesses are looking at how they can balance profit with purpose – and B Corp certification has become one of the leading ways to demonstrate that commitment. \nB Corp is a third-party audited certification and a global movement of businesses that meet high standards of social and environmental performance\, accountability\, and transparency. The standards are now changing\, with a new framework designed to be clearer\, more rigorous\, and focused on meaningful\, measurable impact. \nWe have invited B Corp consultants Camilla Barnes and Fran Page to speak about what B Corp is\, explain the updated standards\, and share what businesses need to know if they are considering certification or wanting to become more purpose-led. \nWhether you are a B Corp already or at the start or your journey – come along to hear from us along with other B Corps\, ask questions and enjoying a light networking lunch whilst meeting other like-minded businesses. \nReserve Your Place>>
URL:https://cheltenhamchamber.org.uk/event/what-purpose-led-businesses-need-to-know-about-b-corp-and-the-new-standards/
LOCATION:Randall & Payne\, Chargrove House\, Shurdington Road\, GL51 4GA
CATEGORIES:Member Event
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SUMMARY:A summer of equestrian sport beckons at Hartpury
DESCRIPTION:Tickets are now on sale for two of the UK’s leading equestrian events at Hartpury\, with visitors invited to enjoy world-class dressage and eventing action throughout summer 2026. \nIn addition\, several other equestrian events including the Hartpury Showjumping Spectacular (16-19 July)\, British Dressage Equissage Para Dressage Championships (1-2 August)\, and British Dressage Summer Regionals (3-5 August) will provide plenty of opportunities for spectators to watch the action free of charge\, getting up close to talented horses and riders from across the country. \nThe NAF Hartpury Festival of Dressage returns from 30 June-5 July 2026\, followed by the NAF Hartpury International Celebration of Eventing incorporating the British Eventing National Championships from 11-16 August 2026. \nTogether\, the events will welcome a glittering field of horses and riders to Hartpury\, offering spectators the chance to witness elite competition alongside a packed programme of shopping\, food\, entertainment and family-friendly activities. \nWhether enjoying international dressage in July or championship eventing in August\, visitors can look forward to exceptional sporting action in a stunning setting\, alongside extensive shopping\, food and drink offerings\, family entertainment and opportunities to get closer to the sport. \nPhillip Cheetham\, Equine Director at Hartpury University and Hartpury College said: “Hartpury is proud to host two of the most prestigious events in the equestrian calendar. From world-class dressage and para-dressage competition in July to championship eventing in August\, these events showcase the very best of equestrian sport while providing fantastic experiences for spectators of all ages. We look forward to welcoming competitors\, supporters and families to Hartpury throughout the summer.” \nTo buy tickets\, click here>>
URL:https://cheltenhamchamber.org.uk/event/a-summer-of-equestrian-sport-beckons-at-hartpury/
CATEGORIES:Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260622T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260622T193000
DTSTAMP:20260610T093111Z
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SUMMARY:Session at Six - The AI Search Revolution: What Small Businesses Need To Do Now
DESCRIPTION:If your website was bringing in customers a year ago\, can you be sure it’s doing the same job today? \n  \nThe way people search for information is changing rapidly. Increasingly\, customers are turning to AI-powered tools for \nanswers\, recommendations and advice – and that shift is changing how businesses are discovered online. It is being \ndescribed by many as the biggest change in marketing since the internet was first launched. \n  \nBook now for our first-ever “Session at Six”\, Cheltenham Chamber of Commerce’s new style of evening networking event. \nAs well as a chance to network with other businesses\, Marketing Consultant Darren Stevens will explain what this means for small businesses in plain English. You’ll gain a clear \nunderstanding of how search behaviour is evolving\, why traditional approaches to online visibility are being challenged\, and \nwhat practical steps you can take to stay visible in this new environment. \n  \nThis isn’t a session for marketing specialists. It’s designed for busy business owners who want to understand what’s \nchanging\, what risks to watch for\, and how to assess whether their website is prepared for the next generation of search. \nJoin us for the inaugural Sessions at 6\, make valuable new connections\, and leave with practical ideas to future-proof your online presence. \nBook your place today>>\n  \n \nDarren Stevens of Prestbury Marketing and Consulting works with businesses to improve their marketing performance and \nwill share straightforward\, actionable insights you can apply immediately. \n  \n 
URL:https://cheltenhamchamber.org.uk/event/session-at-six-the-ai-search-revolution-what-small-businesses-need-to-do-now/
CATEGORIES:Chamber Event
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260618T200000
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SUMMARY:Women in Leadership
DESCRIPTION:All welcome for an evening celebrating women in leadership with some amazing speakers! Connect with business leaders\, hear inspiring speakers and enjoy a night of motivation in support of The Nelson Trust. \nWe pride ourselves on our inclusivity and this event is open to all. Last year was a sell out\, so be sure to secure your spot now! \nTickets-  www.nelsontrust.com/events/wil-26\nThis evening is generously hosted by The Benefact Group and supported by Azets\, Meta Advisors and WSP Solicitors. \nAll ticket sales go towards The Nelson Trust and supporting those in need and bringing belief\, hope and long term recovery to lives affected by substance use and multiple disadvantages
URL:https://cheltenhamchamber.org.uk/event/women-in-leadership/
CATEGORIES:Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260612T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260612T160000
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SUMMARY:Everything Electric UK accelerates business transition with B2B EV Day and enhanced Commercial Vehicle Zones
DESCRIPTION:Cheltenham Zero are sponsoring this event. For more on how they can help your business\, click here \nBusinesses go free Click here for your tickets>>\n  \nWhy Attend? \nBusinesses looking to cut costs\, reduce emissions\, and future-proof their operations will find practical answers at Everything Electric UK\, as the event announces the return of its B2B EV Day and a significantly expanded Commercial Vehicle Zone across its 2026 shows. \nTaking place on the Friday 12th June at Everything Electric WEST taking place at Cheltenham Racecourse\, B2B EV Day is a dedicated\, business-focused experience designed to deliver high-value insight and hands-on learning in just one morning. \nReal Business Impact \nWith operating costs for company cars reduced by up to 64% and light commercial vehicles by 38%\, electrification is no longer a future ambition—it’s a present-day competitive advantage. \nCoupled with the fact that over a quarter of employees are more likely to stay with employers offering EV benefits\, and 60% of jobseekers are influenced by such schemes\, the business case continues to strengthen. \nA Smarter Route to Electrification \nCreated for fleet managers\, HR leaders\, and sustainability decision-makers\, B2B EV Day brings together the people\, vehicles\, and expertise needed to make electrification simple and achievable. \nFrom understanding total cost of ownership to exploring funding mechanisms like salary sacrifice\, the event is built to help organisations unlock both financial and environmental gains—quickly and confidently. \nDiscover Business-Ready EV Solutions \nAttendees will be able to explore a comprehensive showcase of electric vehicles tailored for business use. From company cars to commercial fleets\, Everything Electric offers a rare opportunity to compare a wide range of options side by side. \nKey solutions on display include: \n● Employee company car schemes \n● Salary sacrifice programmes \n● Business leasing and owned fleets \n● Light commercial vehicles \n● Delivery vans and service vehicles \nAccess to electric test drives of multiple makes and models will allow visitors to experience both passenger and commercial EVs in real-world conditions\, providing valuable insight into performance\, range\, and suitability. \nInsights That Drive Action \nA curated programme of expert-led sessions will provide clear\, actionable guidance for businesses at every stage of their electrification journey. \nTopics include: \n● The evolving EV and cleantech landscape \n● Building the business case for EV adoption \n● Implementing company car and salary sacrifice schemes \n● Why commercial vehicle electrification is becoming essential \nAttendees will also hear how EV benefits can support recruitment and retention strategies\, with growing evidence that sustainability-linked perks are influencing employee decisions. \nSupporting the B2B programme are industry partners including 3Ti\, Believ\, Drax\, Electric Vehicles UK\, EZOO\, Global Women in EV Day\, Green Car Guide\, and Transport + Energy. \nCommercial Vehicle Zone Takes Centre Stage \nEverything Electric’s expanded Commercial Vehicle Zone will showcase the latest in electric vans\, pick-up trucks\, and specialist vehicles transforming industries from logistics to field services. \nHosted by industry expert Paul Kirby\, the “Electric Van Man\,” the zone will feature interactive displays\, live discussions\, and practical advice to help businesses identify the right vehicles for their needs. \nThe zone will be a key feature of B2B EV Day on Fridays\, while also remaining open to consumer audiences throughout the weekend. \nLeading manufacturers exhibiting include Citroën\, Ford\, Isuzu\, Volkswagen\, Kia\, KGM\, and Morris Commercial. \nA Platform for Business Transformation \n“B2B EV Day is about cutting through complexity\,” said Dan Caesar\, CEO at Everything Electric. “We’re giving businesses direct access to the vehicles\, expertise\, and insights they need to make confident decisions and accelerate their transition.” \nAs electrification reshapes the transport landscape\, Everything Electric UK continues to provide a vital platform where businesses can turn ambition into action. \nBusinesses go free Click here for your tickets>>\n 
URL:https://cheltenhamchamber.org.uk/event/the-worlds-no-1-home-energy-and-electric-vehicle-show-comes-to-cheltenham/
LOCATION:Cheltenham Racecourse
CATEGORIES:Member Event
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SUMMARY:Protect What Matters: Business & Cyber Resilience for Small Businesses (June)
DESCRIPTION:In today’s digital landscape\, businesses face increasing threats to their data and operations. Effective cyber and risk management is essential to safeguard assets\, maintain compliance\, and build resilience. This webinar will provide practical insights into identifying risks\, mitigating threats\, and implementing robust frameworks to protect your organisation. \nObjectives\nBy attending this session\, participants will: \n– Understand what data your business holds and why it matters for security.\n– Identify potential risks that could impact operations and reputation.\n– Learn risk mitigation strategies to reduce vulnerabilities and ensure continuity.\n– Explore leading cyber frameworks that support compliance and resilience. \nWhy Attend?\nThis webinar is ideal for business leaders\, IT professionals\, and risk managers who want to strengthen their organisation’s cyber security posture and manage risks effectively. \nMore details and booking>>\n 
URL:https://cheltenhamchamber.org.uk/event/protect-what-matters-business-cyber-resilience-for-small-businesses-june/
CATEGORIES:Member Event
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SUMMARY:Community Park Clean with Optimising IT and Life's a Beach
DESCRIPTION:Optimising IT have teamed up with Life’s a Beach to organise a community park clean at Pittville Park in Cheltenham\, and we’d love for you to join us! \nLife’s a Beach is a Gloucester‑based charity on a mission to reduce single‑use plastic pollution across beaches and inner‑city areas before it ever reaches the coast. Their work makes a real impact\, and we’re proud to support their efforts. during \nAll equipment will be provided on the day\, and we’ll even have scales so we can measure exactly how much litter we remove together. \nCome along\, get some fresh air\, meet likeminded people\, and help make a positive difference to one of Cheltenham’s most loved green spaces. \nYou’ll receive an email before the event with details on where we’ll be meeting. \nIf you have any questions\, please email events@optimisingit.co.uk.  \nSign Up to Help Here>>\n\n\n\nLocation\nPittville Park\, GL50 4SH
URL:https://cheltenhamchamber.org.uk/event/community-park-clean-to-mark-b-corp-month/
LOCATION:Pittville Park\, GL50 4SH
CATEGORIES:Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260604T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260604T150000
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SUMMARY:Solving Business Problems with AI & Automation (June)
DESCRIPTION:Artificial Intelligence (AI) and automation are transforming the way businesses operate\, enabling smarter decisions\, streamlined processes\, and improved efficiency. This session will demystify AI\, explore its practical applications\, and show how automation complements AI to deliver real business value. \nObjectives\nBy the end of this webinar\, participants will: \n– Know what AI is and how it impacts modern business.\n– Understand AI prompting and why it matters for effective outcomes.\n– Recognise important risks of AI and how to manage them responsibly.\n– See real-world examples of AI in business across different industries.\n– Understand the link between automation and AI for enhanced productivity.\n– Explore examples of automation that drive efficiency and innovation.\n– Identify next steps to start leveraging AI and automation in your organisation. \nWhy Attend?\nThis session is designed for business leaders\, decision-makers\, and professionals who want to harness AI and automation to solve real challenges and unlock growth opportunities. \nMore information and booking>>
URL:https://cheltenhamchamber.org.uk/event/solving-business-problems-with-ai-automation-june/
CATEGORIES:Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260603T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260603T193000
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SUMMARY:Cheltenham Education Partnership - Young Designers Showcase
DESCRIPTION:The Chamber is proud to be a town partner of the Cheltenham Education Partnership. CEP brings together schools from both the state and independent sectors\, alongside local organisations and charities\, to create a unique and collaborative educational community in Cheltenham. \n\nTheir Young Designers Showcase is on the 3 June\, 6-7.30pm at Francis Close Hall Chapel\, GL50 4AZ! Come and see what their students have been working on this year. As part of acollaboration year with the charity (and Chamber Member) Lives of Colour\, students from seven schools have been creating wearable pieces of art\, merging African and British culture. \n\nReserve your seat here>>\nThe show starts at 6pm so please be seated for 5.50pm.
URL:https://cheltenhamchamber.org.uk/event/cheltenham-education-partnership-young-designers-showcase/
LOCATION:Francis Close Hall Chapel\, GL50 4AZ
CATEGORIES:Chamber Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260528T171500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260528T193000
DTSTAMP:20260511T092123Z
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SUMMARY:Chamber AGM
DESCRIPTION:The Chamber AGM will take place on Thursday 28th May at the Municipal Offices starting at 5.15 pm.\n\nA full agenda will be published shortly.\n\nAs well as the official proceedings\, attendees will be able to enjoy a chance to network with wine provided by Ken Sheather Wines.\n\nThe guest speaker will be Gareth Edmundson\, Chief Executive\, Cheltenham Borough Council\, who will give a talk on Local Government Reorganisation – the biggest shake up in Local Government in years and which will affect every business and resident of our town significantly.  \n\nReserve your place>>\n\nNote: we will not be handing out paper copies of the annual accounts for 2025\, so please download them here.  Draft accounts 2025
URL:https://cheltenhamchamber.org.uk/event/chamber-agm/
LOCATION:Municipal Offices\, Cheltenham\, GL50 9SA\, Promenade\, Cheltenham\, England\, GL50 9SA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Chamber Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260521T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260521T213000
DTSTAMP:20260327T082334Z
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SUMMARY:9others meal - Vinotopia\, Nailsworth
DESCRIPTION:9others meal. \nWe meet over a meal and help each other by sharing connections\, experiences and different perspectives. You don’t need to be an entrepreneur to attend. Perhaps you’re contemplating your next career move or navigating a professional pivot. The question we explore: ‘What challenge is keeping you awake at night?’ concerns anyone rethinking their professional trajectory. \n9others website:  \nCotswolds event hosted by Katie Muldoon of Yellowrattle Coaching Ltd \nTickets Here: 
URL:https://cheltenhamchamber.org.uk/event/9others-meal-vinotopia-nailsworth/
CATEGORIES:Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260518T131500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260518T140000
DTSTAMP:20260427T071917Z
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SUMMARY:Walkabout
DESCRIPTION:Walkabout – A relaxed short stroll at 1.15pm every 3rd Monday of the month to meet new people and connect in Montpellier Gardens\, Cheltenham (free) – optional invitation to join for coffee / tea at Clementines from 2pm \nHosted by Katie Muldoon of Yellowrattle Coaching Ltd \nTickets here>>
URL:https://cheltenhamchamber.org.uk/event/walkabout/
LOCATION:Montpellier Gardens
CATEGORIES:Member Event
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260518T160000
DTSTAMP:20260326T100946Z
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SUMMARY:Emergency Paediatric First Aid £123+VAT per person
DESCRIPTION:Passion First Aid\n1 Day Course\nOfqual Regulated\nCertificate valid 3 years \nThe Qualsafe Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid (RQF) qualification has been designed in-line with the current Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) requirements and is idealfor: \nThose who have gained a level 2 or 3 childcare qualification and have entered into an early years setting and wish to be included in the staff to child ratios to comply with the EYFSrequirements. \nAnyone who cares for infants and children\, such as parents\, guardians\, grandparents.\nSuccessful candidates will be equipped with the skills needed to deal with a range of paediatric first aid situations. \nTo book\, click the picture or headline below\nhttps://passionfirstaid.co.uk/event/emergency-paediatric-first-aid-18-may-2025/#tribe-tickets__tickets-form \nSyllabus:\nManaging an incident\nPriorities of First Aid\nTreatment of an unconscious baby or child\, who is breathing – recovery position\nTreatment of an unconscious babyor child\, who is not breathing – CPR\nImportance of a defibrillator and how to use an AED*\nChoking\nShock\nBleeding – grazes\, splinters\, bruising\, nose bleeds\,\nBurns and scalds\nFirst Aid Kits\nThe aftermath\, accident forms… \nThe Pavilion\, Opposite Asda\, Kingsway\, Gloucester\,GL2 2JZ
URL:https://cheltenhamchamber.org.uk/event/emergency-paediatric-first-aid-123vat-per-person-2/
CATEGORIES:Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260517T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260517T120000
DTSTAMP:20260323T171136Z
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SUMMARY:Cobalt Medical Charity Presents: Xtreme Colour Run
DESCRIPTION:Cobalt Medical Charity provides cutting-edge diagnostic imaging to support NHS cancer and dementia services\, helping over 160\,000 people each year. Your support helps fund advanced equipment and life-changing healthcare. \nBy taking part\, you’ll be making a real difference to local patients while enjoying a brilliant day out. \nMark your calendars\, gather your crew\, and get ready to get colourful! 🌈\n📍 Location: Dunkertons\, Dowdeswell Park\, Cheltenham\n🕘 Arrive from 9:00am\n🏃‍♀️ Run\, jog or walk – experience suggested\n🎨 Colour stations along the route\n👕 Wear something white for maximum colour effect!\n🍎 Each ticket includes a half-pint of Dunkertons cider or a soft drink\, sunglasses\, and a finisher’s medal \nWhy Join? Whether you’re competitive or just in it for fun photos and memories\, this event is certainly not one to be missed.\nSunday\, 17th May 2026 \nBring your friends\, family\, colleagues (or just yourself!) for this bright and energetic run at Dunkertons\, Dowdeswell Park. Expect vibrant colours\, plenty of laughs\, and an unforgettable experience – all while supporting a fantastic cause.\nXtreme Colour Run 2026. \nGet ready for a burst of colour! Join us on 17th May 2026 for the Xtreme Colour Run – a fun\, messy and exciting charity event where you run\, jog or walk through colour stations and raise funds for Cobalt Medical Charity. \nSign up here\, today>>\n 
URL:https://cheltenhamchamber.org.uk/event/cobalt-medical-charity-presents-xtreme-colour-run/
CATEGORIES:Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260515T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260515T210000
DTSTAMP:20260415T154941Z
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SUMMARY:A Century of Talent: Cheltenham Festival of Performing Arts Celebrates Centenary with Business Community Roots
DESCRIPTION:A Special Invitation to Businesses from CFPA\nThe Cheltenham Festival of Performing Arts (CFPA) is proud to announce its 100th anniversary\, marking a century of igniting artistic passion in the heart of Gloucestershire. As the town’s oldest non-sporting festival\, the CFPA returns to the Cheltenham Town Hall from 6th – 16th May 2026 for a historic centenary celebration.\n\nThe festival’s origins are inextricably linked to the local business community. In 1926\, the Cheltenham Chamber of Commerce was instrumental in setting up the very first festival. One hundred years later\, that partnership remains a vital part of the town’s cultural fabric.\n\n“The Chamber helped us start this journey a century ago\,” says Alan Gillespie\, CFPA Chairman. “As we celebrate our centenary\, we are looking to the next generation of local leaders and businesses to help us carry this legacy forward.”\n\nThe Young Performers Award: An Evening for the Business Community\nChamber members are invited to attend the flagship Young Performers Award on 15th May at the Town Hall. This evening showcases the “best of the best” across music\, dance\, and drama. It is not just a competition; it is high-tier entertainment that demonstrates the resilience and skill of the region’s rising stars. It offers a perfect opportunity for local professionals to see the tangible impact of cultural investment in the town.\n15th May\, 6.30 pm at the Town Hall. No charge for entry.\n\nSupport the Legacy: Join as a Volunteer or Friend\nTo ensure the smooth running of this milestone event\, the festival is seeking new volunteers to join its dedicated team of stewards. For those who wish to support the charity’s mission more formally\, the “Friends of the Festival” scheme offers a way to contribute to the long-term sustainability of the arts in Cheltenham.\n\nSign up as a Friend here>>\n\nThis includes unlimited entry to the performances from 6th to 16th May. \n\nFor more information on CFPA\, how to volunteer\, become a Friend\, or attend the Young Performers Award\, please visit their website>>\nContact them at info@cfpa.org.uk
URL:https://cheltenhamchamber.org.uk/event/a-century-of-talent-cheltenham-festival-of-performing-arts-celebrates-centenary-with-business-community-roots/
LOCATION:Cheltenham Town Hall
CATEGORIES:Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260514T083000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260514T103000
DTSTAMP:20260504T112942Z
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SUMMARY:Bank of England Breakfast Briefing Hosted by the Chamber and Business West
DESCRIPTION:Business West Chamber and Cheltenham Chamber of Commerce invite you to The Bank of England’s South West Monetary Policy Report Briefing\, held at the Leonardo Hotel\, Cheltenham. \nWith a succession of global events and national policy initiatives impacting the economy and critically consumer and business confidence\, an informative and objective assessment is essential context for businesses. \nOpen to Chamber members and businesses from the local community\, this event will give you the chance to hear the latest updates from The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy report. \nMalindi Myers\, Agent for the Bank of England’s Agency for the South West\, will cover the Bank’s latest analysis and forecasts on GDP and demand\, the labour market\, inflation and the monetary policy response. Those in attendance will have the chance to feed into the discussions raised by the Monetary Policy Committee\, helping to shape their decision on the position of interest rates. \nThere will also be ample opportunities for networking with other attendees from across the three chamber networks. \nTea\, coffee\, breakfast pastries and rolls will be provided. \nThis event is free to Cheltenham Chamber and Business West members. Members should watch out for specific emails with the discount code. \nThere is a fee for non-members. \nHow to Book\nBookings for the Bank of England Breakfast Briefing events are managed via the Business West website. Please complete a quick one-time registration to create an account. \nClick here first and register>>\nPlease ensure your account is verified; or yoy won’t be able to book. Also complete the job title and company fields – these are required for registration and follow-up purposes. There is a short how to video here>> \nThen Reserve Your Place  here>>\n  \nCheltenham Chamber and Business West members – Claiming Your Free Ticket\nWe have emailed Members with a specific promo code. Simply enter this at the checkout screen to get the discount \nNot received or lost track of it? Email info@cheltenhamchamber.org.uk \nIf response is not immediate\, please be patient  – we will send it to you ASAP. \n 
URL:https://cheltenhamchamber.org.uk/event/bank-of-england-breakfast-briefing-hosted-by-the-chamber-and-business-west/
LOCATION:Leonardo Hotel\, Golden Valley\, Cheltenham
CATEGORIES:Chamber Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260513T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260513T120000
DTSTAMP:20260505T115343Z
CREATED:20260410T113128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T115343Z
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SUMMARY:Solving Business Problems with AI & Automation (May)
DESCRIPTION:Artificial Intelligence (AI) and automation are transforming the way businesses operate\, enabling smarter decisions\, streamlined processes\, and improved efficiency. This session will demystify AI\, explore its practical applications\, and show how automation complements AI to deliver real business value. \nObjectives\nBy the end of this webinar\, participants will: \n– Know what AI is and how it impacts modern business.\n– Understand AI prompting and why it matters for effective outcomes.\n– Recognise important risks of AI and how to manage them responsibly.\n– See real-world examples of AI in business across different industries.\n– Understand the link between automation and AI for enhanced productivity.\n– Explore examples of automation that drive efficiency and innovation.\n– Identify next steps to start leveraging AI and automation in your organisation. \nWhy Attend?\nThis session is designed for business leaders\, decision-makers\, and professionals who want to harness AI and automation to solve real challenges and unlock growth opportunities. \nMore information and booking>>
URL:https://cheltenhamchamber.org.uk/event/solving-business-problems-with-ai-automation-may/
CATEGORIES:Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260505T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260505T000000
DTSTAMP:20260411T101237Z
CREATED:20260410T112428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T101237Z
UID:68851-1777939200-1777939200@cheltenhamchamber.org.uk
SUMMARY:Protect What Matters: Business & Cyber Resilience for Small Businesses (May)
DESCRIPTION:In today’s digital landscape\, businesses face increasing threats to their data and operations. Effective cyber and risk management is essential to safeguard assets\, maintain compliance\, and build resilience. This webinar will provide practical insights into identifying risks\, mitigating threats\, and implementing robust frameworks to protect your organisation. \nObjectives\nBy attending this session\, participants will: \n– Understand what data your business holds and why it matters for security.\n– Identify potential risks that could impact operations and reputation.\n– Learn risk mitigation strategies to reduce vulnerabilities and ensure continuity.\n– Explore leading cyber frameworks that support compliance and resilience. \nWhy Attend?\nThis webinar is ideal for business leaders\, IT professionals\, and risk managers who want to strengthen their organisation’s cyber security posture and manage risks effectively. \nMore information and booking>>
URL:https://cheltenhamchamber.org.uk/event/protect-what-matters-business-cyber-resilience-for-small-businesses-may/
CATEGORIES:Member Event
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