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Chamber supports Wayland Memory cafe
In April our Chair Debbie Harris visited the Wayland Memory Cafe to present them with a donation to help with their running costs. The Memory Café (for people living with dementia and their carers) meets on the first and third Tuesday mornings of each month and the Christian Community Centre in Watton High Street from…
Read MoreWhat does GDPR mean for my business?
Wayland Chamber is running two free sessions for member to give an overview of the new GDPR regulations on Thursday 26th April. The first will run from 12.00 – 1.30pm the second from 6.30 – 8.00pm at Wayland House. Sessions are open to non members at a cost of £5.00. The session will cover: Brief…
Read MoreBusy weekend ahead for Watton
The first weekend in December looks like being a busy one in Watton! Saturday is small business Saturday which is a national campaign to encourage everyone to buy from local shops and suppliers – if you’ve seen the banners up in the High Street then that’s what it’s all about! So forget the long journey…
Read MoreWatton Carnival a great success!
Once again Wayland Chamber is proud to have sponsored this years’ Watton Carnival with a donation of £500. This years event took place on Sunday 3rd September with the theme “Enchanted” giving a very colourful feel to the parade and the stalls lining the high street. The event was a huge success drawing in hundreds…
Read MoreAutumn Chamber chat
We held our first Chamber Chat at the Willow House back in June where members enjoyed some informal networking and delicious scones! The aim of these events is to give members (and non-members) the opportunity to meet and chat in a relaxed and informal setting. Autumn Chamber chat – Wednesday 18th October 5.30-7.30 Our next Chamber Chat…
Read MoreWayland Chamber enjoys a busy Norfolk Show
It spite of it being a last minute decision our stand at this year’s Norfolk Show in the Buy Local marquee came together thanks to the great support from many of our members. We shared our space with the Wayland Partnership and the Wayland Tourism Association with the aim of promoting business and tourism in…
Read MoreChamber sponsored Blossom and Yarn a great success
Following the outstanding success of Blossom and Yarn back in 2015, this July saw the festival return with another creative knitting festival. The Wayland Chamber of Commerce was proud to be a sponsor of the event hosted by 6 of our area’s beautiful churches. Blossom and Yarn is the brain child of local artist and crafter…
Read MoreCreating the right image
In today’s fast moving world of online marketing and social media it has never been more important for companies who have a presence online to include relevant and good quality images in their content. It would be no exaggeration to say that we live in a camera age. With more than 2.5 billion camera phones…
Read MoreBusinesses join in the Chamber Chat
The Willow House in Watton was the venue for the first ever Chamber Chat. All chamber members were invited to this free networking event aimed at providing an informal setting for members to meet and get to know each other. Those present enjoyed some excellent scones made by the Willow House and it was great…
Read MoreWayland Chamber at the Norfolk Show
We are thrilled to announce that we have secured last minute stand space at this year’s Norfolk Show in the Buy Local marquee We will be sharing the space with the Wayland Partnership and the Wayland Tourism Association with the aim of promoting business and tourism in our local area. To help us promote our…
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