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Man and Boy unveiled
A bronze statue to commemorate lives lost at sea and celebrate Brixham's fishing heritage was unveiled in the port at the end of November. As a contributor to the funding for the statue, members of Brixham Chamber were delighted to be invited to the ceremony. The...
Would your business survive a fire?
Would you have the enthusiasm to restart your business? Following a recent major fire in Exeter, Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Service are hosting an event looking at supporting compliance and business continuity after a fire. This is targeted for small to...
Member Subscriptions 2017
Happy New Year and best wishes for a healthy, happy and prosperous 2017 from all at Brixham chamber. Thank you for your support during 2016. In 2017, we are proposing to change the membership term from the 1st of January for everyone to one year from the date you...
A treasure trove of maritime memorabilia
Anita Newcombe of The English Riviera Magazine meets Bob Higginson of The Brixham Steam Packet Company. The Brixham Steam Packet Company is a fascinating shop in Brixham's Middle Street which has a wonderful collection of intriguing antique and reproduction marine...
Brixham Means Business – 25 January 2017
Brixham Means Business is a very special, and informal network group where people can chat and discuss business over breakfast and go away with some real and positive business connections. This month the organisation is holding it's first meeting of 2017 on Wednesday...
Brixham Bunting – Grand Bingo Evening
On 16th December 2016, we will be holding a Bingo evening to raise money for the materials to make one hundred strings of unique BRIXHAM bunting. (Unique because each of the strings will contain an embroidered or other graphic designed and produced by a Brixham...
Brixham Future CIC re-launch invitation
The Brixham Town Council Meeting on the 17th November 2016 established the Brixham Future working group as an independent Community Interest Company (CIC) to maximise potential gains. Brixham Future is holding an official re-launch of it's new structure at Brixham...
Brixham’s Lanterns Lights and ‘Luminations
Magical events, shopping and Christmas Festive Fun Friday 25th November - Sunday 27th November We would be really grateful if you could display the poster and help spread the word. Brixham Town Council are compiling a list of volunteers to help on Saturday 26th...
Brixham Market – the plaice to be!
Barry Young is managing director at Brixham Trawler Agents which operates one of the largest fish markets in the UK. Here he talks to the Herald Express about his background and the fishing industry in general. What is your background? I left school at 16 and went to...
Speed networking is back!
Speed Networking aims to provide fresh contacts to members of Devons's business community through networking, business sharing and socialising. You will have the opportunity to meet other like-minded business people in a friendly and casual atmosphere. This can then...
Small Biz Saturday 2016
Small Business Saturday is a grass-roots, non-political, non-commercial campaign that encourages people to support small businesses in their communities, both on the Saturday (this year December 3rd) itself and beyond. The campaign also aims to support, inspire and...
England’s Seafood Coast Launch
Amongst stiff competition, the English Riviera Tourism Company (ERTC) has secured funding for an exciting new project from the Government’s three year £40million Discover England Fund. Following a rigorous application process, England’s Seafood Coast is one of a...