10am-2pm, Castle Street and The Plain, Thornbury
Come and indulge in a celebration of food in Thornbury. Castle Street is being closed off to allow local food suppliers and caterers to display their products and services. There'll be plenty to see, try and buy.
This event is being organised by the Thornbury Chamber of Commerce, and has been arranged in conjunction with the Thornbury Arts Festival.
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11.30am-4pm, Tudor Hall, Thornbury Castle, Thornbury BS35 1HH
Organised by Love Actually Weddings. Free Admission.
Walkaround Models.
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April 22nd-29th, Town Hall, High Street, Thornbury
A preview of the vibrant range of contemporary artworks by the artist members of the Severn Vale Art Trail - this is an opportunity to visit the Thornbury Arts Festival and get a taste of artworks from the art trail.
Examples of Artists’ work can also be seen in Thornbury shop windows running up to this exhibition.
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6.30pm, Eastwood Park, Falfield
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11.30am, Thornbury Castle, Castle Street, Thornbury
Following on from our first three successful Ladies Days held on the 3rd, 4th of November 2009 and 16th January, we are delighted to announce our 2nd lunch for 2010.
Full details to be confirmed.
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10am-2pm, Castle Street and The Plain, Thornbury
Come and indulge in a celebration of food in Thornbury. Castle Street and the Plain are being closed off to allow local food suppliers and caterers to display their products and services. There'll be plenty to see, try and buy.
This event is organised by Thornbury Chamber of Commerce.
www.mythornbury.co.uk/thornbury_f...
11.30am, Thornbury Castle, Castle Street, Thornbury
Full details to be confirmed.
www.mythornbury.co.uk/thornbury_c...
11.30am, Thornbury Castle, Castle Street, Thornbury
Full details to be confirmed.
www.mythornbury.co.uk/thornbury_c...
10am-2pm, Castle Street and The Plain, Thornbury
Come and indulge in a celebration of food in Thornbury. Castle Street and the Plain are being closed off to allow local food suppliers and caterers to display their products and services. There'll be plenty to see, try and buy.
This event is organised by Thornbury Chamber of Commerce.
www.mythornbury.co.uk/thornbury_f...
11.30am, Thornbury Castle, Castle Street, Thornbury
Full details to be confirmed.
www.mythornbury.co.uk/thornbury_c...
St Mary Centre, Castle Street and The Plain, Thornbury
Come and indulge in a celebration of food and gifts in Thornbury. Castle Street and The Plain will be closed off to allow local food and gift suppliers and caterers to display their products and services. There'll be around 80 stalls to browse, with plenty to see, try and buy, and you'll find a further 20 gift stalls at the St Mary Centre.
This event is organised by Thornbury Chamber of Commerce.
www.mythornbury.co.uk/thornbury_f...
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Business Issues - Have your Say
South Gloucestershire Council's Economic Development unit would like to know what the key challenges are facing your business during the current economic climate.
The information you provide will be used to help inform future developments of the Economic Development strategy.
To send your comments, visit www.southglos.gov.uk/BusinessMatters, and follow the ‘Have your say’ link.
A recipe from Laura Geraci: Spinach, Ricotta and Squash Rigatoni
Ingredients:
About 500 g of spinach
2 tubs of ricotta cheese
4 tablespoons of Parmesan
2 tablespoons of dried breadcrumbs
Nutmeg
Butter
Salt & black pepper
olive oil
1 squash, roughly chopped
2 onions, finely chopped
500 g pasta
Bake the squash using some butter, then add the onions and some salt and pepper. Cook for about 20 minutes.
Cook the spinach on the hob without any added water. When cool, squeeze and chop.
Add the spinach to the ricotta cheese and mix well + season with nutmeg and pepper.
Boil the pasta and drizzle with oil, then add the ricotta and spinach mix.
Mix the pasta with the squash and bake in a hot oven after having sprinkled it with some Parmesan and breadcrumbs.
Bake for about 10-15 minutes until golden.
Pomodoro - Mediterranean Home Catering www.geraci.eu ©2008 Laura Geraci
Thornbury Chamber Christmas Leaflet
At the end of 2009, Thornbury Chamber produced its second Christmas Shopping leaflet for the town.
This showcased the many Christmas-themed events in Thornbury, with a map of how to find the Town, and advertisements from 45 local businesses.
Around 80,000 leaflets were distributed in Thornbury and the surrounding area, and successfully drew new custom to the town.
To view the 2009 leaflet, click here.
New map of Thornbury
You can now print off your own copy of a delightful new map of Thornbury.
The map has been beautifully hand drawn by Richard Rees-Edwards of Surroundings on behalf of the Chamber of Commerce, and features key buildings and services.
Copies of the map will be available around Thornbury, or click here to print your own.
click here to print the back page of the map, listing Thornbury's businesses.
Empty Business Premises in Thornbury
For details of current properties available to rent or buy, please visit the Thornbury Chamber website
Articles by Richard Churchill: Keeping your computer secure
If there is one topic that worries most computer users it is viruses (and other nasties) that get on to your computer uninvited and wreak havoc.
But what can you do to protect yourself? You need security, some friendly programs that keep an eye on your computer and keep the malicious programs out.
Click here to read Richard's series of articles
The Chamber exists to:
- promote common support among the business community
- encourage working to the mutual benefit of members
- provide a collective voice in discussions with local authority and other agencies
- encourage a high standard of excellence in business
- help businesses increase their trade
- help and encourage the promotion of Thornbury and its commerce
An established Chamber for more than 40 years, its members pride themselves on the position it enjoys as a respected and influential body within the town.
If you want have your say where and when it counts, then how better than through the Thornbury Chamber of Commerce?
The Chamber holds Quarterly General Meetings, one of which is an Annual General Meeting, usually held in Spring.
Occasionally special meetings are called to deal with specific developments, which may be important to the commercial landscape of Thornbury.
Meetings are open to members only.
All Thornbury Chamber members have access to the facilities of Bristol Chamber of Commerce. Visit their website for the latest business news and information:
www.businesswest.co.uk
Thornbury Food Fairs
The Chamber organises Food Fairs held along Castle Street on four Saturdays during the year.
These complement Thornbury's regular Thursday Farmers' Markets, and bring new traders to Thornbury.
The Food Fairs have resulted in a new business in Thornbury: Thornbury Fair Foods at Bonds of Thornbury connects local shoppers with the best of suppliers, allowing them to buy fresh, local food every week, collecting from one central point in Thornbury.
Visit www.thornburyfairfoods.co.uk for more information.
Thornbury Chiropractic offer for Chamber members
Special rates are available for all staff of Thornbury Chamber of Commerce members. Free initial consultation, £20 per session for up to four sessions. Standard consultation fee £35, standard treatment fee £30. Call 01454 418259 and quote ref: Chamber.How to get in touch
Contact the Thornbury Chamber of Commerce via The Secretary, Jenny Ansell at:
Thornbury Chamber of Commerce
c/o Miss Jenny Ansell
48 High Street
Thornbury
BS35 2AN
Tel: 07885 430587
Email:
See the website: www.thornburychamber.org.uk
Click here to download a membership form
