Business affiliations and memberships

Simpkins & Co are members of a number of local business associations.

Dorset Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Simpkins & Co Solicitors joined the Dorset Chamber of Commerce and Industry in September 2011. The Chamber represents businesses of all sizes and sectors from across the County of Dorset and beyond delivering the very best services, business information and advice. Dorset Chamber delivers around 90 events and training courses every year and strives to give all its members the opportunity to learn, meet new contacts and promote their business through networking or sponsorship opportunities.

The Chamber also organises the annual Dorset Business Awards and Members of the Chamber can enter the annual British Chambers of Commerce Chamber Awards free of charge.

Dorset Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Chamber House, Acorn Office Park, Ling Road, Tower Park,
Poole, Dorset BH12 4NZ
For general enquiries: t: 01202 714800
e: contact@dcci.co.uk w: www.dcci.co.uk

Christchurch Chamber of Trade and Commerce

Simpkins & Co Solicitors joined the Christchurch Chamber of Trade and Commerce in April 2011. The Christchurch Chamber of Trade and Commerce is a subscription based association of local businesses that aim to support one another and represent our combined interests in the community. It is non-political, so can support or oppose any proposals that affect the business community and represents traders; at regular meetings with Christchurch Borough Council on key issues which affect the business life of the Town; at town centre planning discussions; on the Bournemouth International Airport Consultative Committee, the Health and Safety Committee and the Local Crime Prevention Panel; on a variety of local community projects. It has over 100 members from all business types. The Chamber organises a number of social functions where members have a chance to socialise and network together; business-related seminars and workshops on relevant topics for members and guests. It also supports local charities and sponsors the Christchurch Food and Wine Festival as well as the Christmas Festival.

Christchurch Chamber of Trade & Commerce
78 Pauntley Road, Mudeford, Christchurch, Dorset BH23 3JW
t: 01202 475626 e: office@christchurchbusiness.co.uk
w: www. christchurchbusiness.co.uk