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Invitation to Audi quattro rooms this Thursday

Join the events team at the Audi quattro rooms to enjoy their new series of ‘expert’ events. These monthly events offer public access to the Audi venue located at the top of the World’s Largest Audi Centre. 9th June 2011, 6.00pm-8.00pm Grant O’Hara, Audi Product Knowledge Manager, will share his passion for the world renowned…
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May 2011 Newsletter

First of all a very big thank you to all of you who attended our AGM and turned it into a wonderful evening. You can read about it here.

Our next meeting will be at SEAT West London on the 14th June, see link for location. St George are kindly sponsoring the refreshments for this occasion,

May AGM at Hock Cellar, Fuller’s

Peter Hughes welcomed over 50 members and guests to a busy AGM and thanked Fuller’s for being our generous hosts once again.

Apologies were received from Allan Cooper, Tim Luckett, Janet McNamara, Belinda Simpson, Leslie Feore and guests Ruth Cadbury; Mel Collins and Neil London.

Invitation To AGM at Hock Cellar May 2011

The next General Meeting is the Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Tuesday 17th May at The Hock Cellar, Fuller Smith and Turner, Griffin Brewery, Chiswick Lane South at 6pm for a 6.30pm start (pdf location map).

There is a tour of the brewery at 6pm with limited places so please RSVP your intentions if you haven’t already done so. Fuller’s have, as ever, been most generous in their hospitality.

Postponement of SEAT

Due to the double bank holiday and Brentford’s Royal Wedding Party plans, we are postponing the SEAT / Majestic meeting due to be held on Tuesday to early June (notification of the new date will be posted soon) as so many people are going to be away. We apologise for any inconvenience. However, Chamber members…
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April 2011 Newsletter

Our next meeting is on the 26th April hosted by Phil Ashford at SEAT West London (map) where Majestic Wines will be giving us a wine tasting. As usual, this is a 6 for 6.30pm start. Please let us know if you will be attending as it helps us plan our catering.

Aid a Brentford Charity?

Andy Ward is trying to help a newly formed charity in Brentford called Project Siloam. The Charity has got a vision to help vulnerable and marginalised adults move towards permanent housing solutions and employment through a range of services. These services range from practically equipping those in need with furniture and clothing, to guiding beneficiaries through a variety of training and employability schemes. The charity is working out of the industrial unit in between Sotherby’s and SEGA in Brentford. If you would like to know more about the charity see further details below or please feel free to email Andy Ward or telephone him on 07971 572 654.

Representing Business Community’s Interests

Hounslow Together needs you to represent the business community’s interests.

Hounslow Together – the borough’s Local Strategic Partnership of public sector, business and voluntary sectors is refreshing its structure and membership and is looking for business representatives to be involved.

Something Sounds Wonderful at the Musical Museum

On Saturday 9th April, from 1pm – 10pm, in the fabulous setting of the Musical Museum, an exciting day of live music, workshops and performances will be held by the inspiring Connect & Create, with all proceeds going towards Disability Network Hounslow’s vital work.

The flagship event will once again be opened by the Mayor of Hounslow playing bass guitar, followed by an appearance of the magnificent Wurlitzer, star of the Musical Museums collection. An exciting array of bands from London and the South East will follow, featuring a diverse range of music, from Latin rhythms, African drums, to wild Balkan gypsy music, not to mention a Harp Workshop and an inclusive music session from Joy of Sound!

Brentford Lock West Gets the Go-Ahead

Planning permission has been granted for the major Brentford Lock West regeneration scheme.

ISIS Waterside Regeneration has been give the go-ahead for a 6.4 hectare mixed use development which is set to transform the land surrounding the historic waterways of the Grand Union Canal.

ISIS submitted an application to redevelop the site in November 2010. The proposal outlined plans to turn the derelict buildings and vacant land into a waterside community which will encompass residential, commercial and leisure use.