TBA February Meeting 2023

Tattenhall Business Alliance Breakfast Event

Over 30 members of the Tattenhall Business Alliance last week attended the first event of 2023 at the Flacca sports club, which was a breakfast reception followed by a 'Question Time' format, to discuss views and concerns on the following title;

Post Pandemic Practices – business unusual?

A panel of local business owners were quizzed on a range of topics relevant to the current working environment, including

• Does hybrid working, work for business?
• Recruitment challenges and the legacy of furlough
• Does technology transform?
• Managing energy costs
• General questions from attendees

The panel was chaired by Neil Ashbridge, Honorary Fellow of the Business School, Liverpool Hope University
and was made up of

• Stephen Cheshire, Director Jackson-Stops
• Liz Aspin, Owner The Accounts Centre
• George Heywood, Owner IMT International
• Gaurav Batra, Chairman Bolesworth

The event was sponsored by Brian Gelling of G3 Insure.

Notices:

• TBA membership goes FREE OF CHARGE. To offer equal access to all CH3 9 businesses and all that the Tattenhall Business Alliance offers, we have decided to move to a sponsorship model to maintain the minimum running costs. Please speak to Rob Dancy if you are interested in supporting this. Local Businesses wishing to join the Tattenhall Business Alliance should email tba@tattenhall.org
• Martin Hilton of All Fired Up is looking for sponsors for the Tattenhall Beer Festival.
• Work Experience Placements – can you offer a Bishop Heber Year 10 student a week of work experience this summer (26th to 30th June)? Speak to Rob Dancy if you can.
• Become a Parish Councillor – drop in and find out more session on 24th March @ 7pm at the Letters. Elections to be held 4th May.
• Local Business Funding and Grants – please speak to Iain Paton, Business Growth Manager of the Economic Growth Team, Cheshire West and Chester Council

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