Due to the pre-election period Mayor Brenda Dacres will now speak at a breakfast meeting in September. Lewisham College would like to share their vision on how they can help fellow SELCC businesses with training in 2024/25. Come and hear about courses, apprenticeships and the Hospitality Hub.
This is free to members and their guests. The free breakfast will be prepared by hospitality students.
Join us for an insightful networking event in May!
We are glad to be partnering with our members, Thackray Williams LLP & Grant Saw Solicitors LLP, for an engaging evening at DoubleTree by Hilton London Greenwich, where we’ll delve into crucial updates in employment law.
Discover:
- The latest legal rights safeguarding employees from redundancy.
- Amended duties for employers regarding sexual harassment.
- Potential shifts in employment law with a change in government.
Expert speakers will share insights and expertise on these topics, don’t miss this opportunity to expand your knowledge and network with industry professionals.
Please Invite colleagues and associates who you think would benefit from coming to such a great event.
Guests will be treated to two glasses of wine and canapes!
We look forward to seeing you there!
PICTURES WILL BE TAKEN
We are excited to announce that we will be returning to the Royal Blackheath Golf Club for our long-anticipated SELCC Golf Day 2024, Sponsored by Group 1 Automotive
Join us at the majestic Royal Blackheath Golf Club and enjoy a morning of golf, and the superb 18-hole course and grand 17th century club house. Guests can look forward to meeting with new people and re-connecting with others. It promises to be a fun day out, whether playing or watching.
Save the date in your diary and keep a check on our website for further details.
We ask for experienced golfers only, please email your handicap to raffgallo@selondonchamber.org
Join us this July for our annual BBQ!
We will be firing up the grill once again for our annual South East London Chamber of Commerce Barbecue this summer in the stunning walled garden of the Clarendon Hotel in Blackheath Village.
We would like to extend an invitation to members, partners and colleagues, both old and new to join us in the sun while networking and enjoying an extensive BBQ selection, food and refreshments.
Following the successful Greener Greenwich Summit, organised by the South East London Chamber of Commerce, on behalf of the Royal Borough of Greenwich, and supported by the Mayor of London, we have partnered with CU London for a webinar that will delve into the crucial topic of climate change and its potential impact on businesses.
We’ll be joined by Dr. Najib Altawell, renowned researcher and lecturer at CU London, where he will guide attendees through the causes, impacts, and solutions related to climate change and how it affects businesses of all sizes and sectors.
Key Points:
- Understand the causes of climate change and global warming.
- Explore the specific impacts of climate change on businesses.
- Learn strategies to minimize the effects of climate change on your business.
- Discover opportunities for sustainability and sustainable energy integration.
- Gain insights into present and proposed laws and regulations related to climate change for businesses.
Don’t miss this opportunity to equip yourself with the knowledge and tools to navigate the challenges of climate change in the business landscape. Register now to secure your spot.
Additionally, CU London (Coventry University Group) is launching six IEMA accredited Sustainability and Net Zero short courses, applicable for businesses across every sector. These CPD courses cater to the general workforce as well as team leaders and managers.
The best way to do business is with a personal connection!
Join us and fellow like-minded businesses for an evening of networking, and meet new business contacts, suppliers, and maybe even new clients, over a relaxed drink.
We will be holding our next Link ‘N Drink at the stunning Bromley Court Hotel, where both non-members and members are welcome!
You can expect informal networking with representatives of small and medium sized businesses, and short introductions of attendees.
Come along, meet like-minded business people and get to know your local business community better! the team here at SELCC will be on-hand to introduce you to anyone you might like to speak with.
Get your thinking caps on and join us for our spectacular quiz night!
Members and Non-Members are all invited to The Clarendon Hotel on Thursday 16th May for an evening of questions, fun, and bangers & mash (vegetarian option available)
Doors will open at 18.30 and the quiz will start at 19.00, but if you would like to come earlier, Feel free and enjoy some lovely drinks at the cash bar, bring your staff or team, invite peers, colleagues or connections to join you or be added to a team on the night – a great opportunity to meet some people and network with like-minded businesses.
Teams will be 10 maximum and places are £20 (+VAT) per person, to support London’s Air Ambulance Charity, which aims to deliver an advanced trauma team to London’s most seriously injured patients.
There will also be a raffle with some fantastic prizes donated by our members – we’ll let you know nearer the time what we have!
Raffle tickets can be bought on the night and can be paid for in cash or by card.
About London’s Air Ambulance Charity
London’s Air Ambulance is the charity that delivers an advanced trauma team to London’s most seriously injured patients.
Using a helicopter from 08:00 to sunset, and rapid response cars at night or in adverse weather situations.
They perform innovative and potentially life-saving procedures usually found in the emergency department on-scene.
The team, consisting of an advanced trauma doctor, paramedic and consultant on most missions, can perform treatments such as open heart surgery, blood transfusions and general anaesthetic by the roadside.
By providing intervention as quickly as possible after injury, they aim to give patients the best chance of survival, and best quality of life, after trauma.
London’s Air Ambulance brings the hospital to the patient when time is critical.
The best way to do business with a personal connection!
So why not join us and other business for drinks and nibbles.
Connect with other likeminded entrepreneurs and business people at our informal networking event, sponsored and hosted by SELCC Member, The Drury Tea & Coffee Company at their premises on the Royal Arsenal Riverside in Woolwich.
You’ll hear from Marco Olmi, Managing Director of The Drury Tea & Coffee Company who will be giving us a overview of the history of their company while also giving us a tour of their facilities.
The informal event is a great opportunity to talk shop in a relaxed environment with business people just like you. Please Invite colleagues and associates who you think would benefit from coming to such a great event.
We look forward to seeing you there!
MEMBER-ONLY EVENT
Don’t miss our upcoming Link ‘n Drink, a chance to engage in some informal networking in Croydon, to make local connections with other businesses and grow a resiliant SME network in Croydon.
You can expect informal networking with representatives of small and medium-sized businesses, with a elevator pitch style introductions of attendees.
Attendance is free and all are welcome, whether you are an established business or just thinking about starting up. Bring your pitch and your business cards!
Feeling overwhelmed with marketing? Discover how to create compelling content to reach and convert your audience!
We have partnered with our member, Sussex Innovation, to bring this webinar that will focus around Content Marketing. You’ll learn how to craft engaging content by sharing your organisation’s purpose and telling your story effectively. Learn which types of content are best for different messages and how to use them (blogs, videos, podcasts, etc.) and you’ll discover the most effective channels to publish your content.
Our speaker is Joseph Bradfield, the Marketing Communication Advisor at Sussex Innovation, with over 10 years of experience helping SMEs refine their brand messaging and content plans.
This webinar is suited for those busy SME owners who want to formalise their marketing plan but struggle to find the time!
Bonus: If you’re an SME director from an underrepresented group or have a socially conscious business, find out how Sussex Innovation can support your growth with our free UK Shared Prosperity Fund programme!
The best way to do business is with a personal connection!
Join us and fellow like-minded businesses for an evening of networking, and meet new business contacts, suppliers, and maybe even new clients, over a relaxed drink.
We will be holding our next Link ‘N Drink at the stunning Bromley Court Hotel, where both non-members and members are welcome!
You can expect informal networking with representatives of small and medium sized businesses, and short introductions of attendees.
Come along, meet like-minded business people and get to know your local business community better! the team here at SELCC will be on-hand to introduce you to anyone you might like to speak with.