On Tuesday, 19th November 2024, the Epping Forest Chamber of Commerce hosted an inspiring networking event, bringing together 25 local business owners. Held in Ongar, Essex, at a modern business hub offering flexible, fully-managed office spaces, the event was a celebration of collaboration, innovation, and community spirit.
A Night of Connection and Opportunity
Professionals from a wide range of industries came together to exchange ideas, forge new partnerships, and celebrate the strength of the local business ecosystem.
Event Highlights
Welcome Address:
The Chamber team opened the evening by emphasizing the importance of networking and fostering a supportive local business community.Guest Speaker Insights:
A keynote speaker shared actionable tips on leveraging community resources and navigating modern business challenges.Networking Sessions:
Attendees participated in structured networking opportunities, resulting in new connections and collaborative opportunities.Showcasing Local Success:
Inspiring stories from local entrepreneurs highlighted the value of collaboration and the Chamber’s role in supporting business growth.
Capturing the Evening
The event’s vibrant energy was captured beautifully by Rita Green of Ashlar House in Epping. Her photography showcased the animated discussions, the sleek and modern venue in Ongar, and the enthusiasm of attendees as they connected and collaborated.
A Call for Business Award Nominations
As part of its ongoing efforts to celebrate local business excellence, the Chamber is now accepting nominations for the Epping Forest Business Awards 2025, set to take place on 25th February 2025. These awards honor outstanding achievements across various sectors and recognize the contributions of businesses to the local community.
Whether you’re a business owner, employee, or customer, you can nominate a deserving business or entrepreneur. Don’t miss the chance to shine a spotlight on those making a difference in the Epping Forest area.
Looking Ahead
This networking event demonstrated the Chamber’s dedication to supporting local businesses and fostering a culture of growth and innovation. By organizing events and recognizing achievements, the Chamber plays a vital role in strengthening the local economy.
Get Involved
Missed this event? Stay tuned for upcoming opportunities to connect and grow within the Epping Forest business community. And don’t forget to submit your nominations for the Business Awards 2025!
Together, we grow. Together, we succeed.
For event updates, membership information, or award nominations, visit the Epping Forest Chamber of Commerce website today.
