| What is the Chamber of Commerce?
Didcot Chamber of Commerce is a voluntary organisation run by its members and for its members. A friendly group of local business people represent business and professional interest within the Didcot community. What are the benefits of membership?
The Didcot Chamber is your support partner, a listening ear, advisor and the ideal route to promote your business to other like-minded companies. Membership offers the following:
- Support for your business
- Networking opportunities with like-minded business owners
- Discounts on members' products and services
- Monthly guest speakers on topical subjects
- Monthly newsletters packed with chamber news, updates on legislation and guidelines (see example)
- Lobbying to make a difference as the collective voice of business in Didcot
- Free listing on the Chamber Web site www.didcotchamberofcommerce.co.uk including Product/Service Finder
- Listing on the Oxford Town Chambers Network website new members page www.otcn.co.uk
- Opportunities to be involved in Chamber Events such as The Christmas Street Fair
- A copy of the Chamber Logo to display on your premises
Tourism South East Joint Membership
In December 2007 Didcot Chamber set up a partnership agreement with Tourism South East to offer a joint membership package. This means that local businesses can benefit from a wider range of services at a discounted membership rate and more convenient to join both organisations by only completing one application form.
The aim of the partnership is to foster the development and growth of tourism/business interests within Didcot and the surrounding area. To enable Didcot Chamber of Commerce to widen the range of benefits offered to the membership base. Some of the additional benefits include:
- AA Hotel Services – 15% discount on AA Accreditation fees (on first year fees)
- RAC – Breakdown cover from the RAC at a 25% discount
- Ebxp – your own e-brochure
- Business Adviser – HR Advice at your fingertips
- BUPA – 30% discount on health care
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Credit card processing discounted
- Insurance savings
- Free advice and business telephone support
- Training courses and seminars
- Local networking
- Research & market intelligence
There is so much available as part of this joint membership. We have added links where possible to the Tourism website so you can download the latest information. http://www.industry.visitsoutheastengland.com/
New members recruited to the Joint Membership Partnership will be charged a joint DCC/TSE membership. The organisations who can take up joint membership include:
- Professional businesses/Services who supply the tourism & leisure industry
- Serviced Accommodation, Self Catering Accommodation, Holiday Parks
- Educational/Activity Centres
- Pubs, Cafés & Restaurants
- Transport Companies /Carriers - Ferry Operators, Bus/Coach
- Taxi, car hire, vehicle hire, cycles – single to 10 cars
- Language Schools/Study Centres upto 100 beds
- Visitor Attractions – up to 25,000 visitors
- Educational/Activity Centres (without accommodation)
Who are our members?
Membership is drawn from every level of business from sole traders, small businesses, retailers local and national to educational institutions and community groups. Whatever your business type, size, industry affiliation the Chamber welcomes you to join.
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Didcot Chamber of Commerce is part of the Oxfordshire Town Chambers Network
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