The Strength of the Chamber - is your strength!

The Windermere & Bowness Chamber of Trade is -

Run by its Members with no external interference;

Financed by its Members;

For its Members.

As we are continually updating this site, you may have to refresh your computer screen to see the most up to date information.

Welcome to the Windermere & Bowness Chamber of Trade website.

The Chamber is a none political organisation that has been in existence for over 25 years and aims to provide a conduit for local businesses to Local and Central Government.  The Aims of the Chamber can be found by clicking on the 'Our Aims' button on the left.

Membership to the Chamber provides a voice for your business.  The Chamber has a long and distinguished history of helping  to make changes for the betterment of its members and the community at local and national levels, through policy meetings and lobbying.  The strength is found within the Chambers membership, and makes for a stronger business community and a stronger Bowness and Windermere.

The Chamber holds regular monthly meetings, usually on the first Tuesday of the month throughout the winter months and then bi-monthly throughout the summer months if thought necessary.  The meetings are held at the Burnside Hotel, Bowness, commencing at 6:30pm in the winter and 7:00pm in the summer.

Please feel free to browse the various pages via the links on the left to get a feel of the Chambers involvement and activities.  Also, please Google Windermere & Bowness Chamber of Trade to view past articles of the Chambers involvement at local and national level.

If you should then wish to become a member, please click on the 'Application' button and print off the application/direct debit form and return.

Please click here to go to the current list of Officers.

Olympic Torch comes to Bowness on June 21 2012!

Bowness-on-Windermere

The Secretary's Olympic Journey

Windermere and Bowness are a

Britain In Bloom Entry 2012 - *NEW*

Business Rates Professional Advice Leaflet - *NEW*

Closure of Front Offices in Police Stations - *NEW*

Christmas Window Competition

Coach Drop Off Points

Consultation.  Click to see what the Chamber of Trade are actively being consulted on.

Emergency Budget - 2010

Local Business Map - pdf

Local Economy - Not all doom and gloom!

SLDC Parking Services Consultation

Windermere Reflections - *NEW!*

Windermere Waterfront Project

Officers - 2012

	Simon Everett: Chair, BID Steering Group; Windermere Catchment Restoration Programme.		Paul Frain: Vice Chair; BID Steering Group.
	Adrian Faulkner: Secretary/Treasurer.  Secretary/Treasurer to the BID Steering Group.		Rob Fowler: Membership Secretary (Bowness).
	Bill Johnson: Windermere Community Safety Partnership; BID Steering Group.		Tony Blaney: Town Twinning Association.
	Barry Butler: BID Steering Group; Bowness Waterfront Project.		Jonty Mayo: BID Steering Group.
	Erica Hargreaves-Wood: Committee Member.	Photo to follow	David Howarth:  Windermere & Bowness Winter Lights Group.
	Ruth Thompson: Committee Member; Business Map.	Photo to follow	Sue Tasker: Committee Member.

Contact Details:

Secretary/Treasurer:   

	Adrian G Faulkner
Mobile:	07711 241631
Tele No:	01539 448527
Postal Address	2 Thwaites Howe 116 Craig Walk Bowness-on-Windermere Cumbria LA23 3AX

 

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