Dorchester Town Council hold an Informal Annual Meeting
18/04/2025
Dorchester Town Council has announced the date for this year’s Informal Annual Town Meeting being held at the Corn Exchange on Friday 9 May from 11am-1pm.
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Chamber News
New Dorset Council Chief Executive announced
02/04/2025
Dorset Council has announced that Dr Catherine Howe has been unanimously recommended by the cross-party Staffing Committee as Dorset Council’s new Chief Executive.
Spring Statement 2025 – The full report
27/03/2025
The government is focused on securing Britain’s future through its Plan for Change – driving economic growth, building an NHS fit for the future and keeping the country safe.
HMRC launches Help for Side Hustles
20/02/2025
HMRC launches Help for Hustles campaign to help people earning extra income understand their tax obligations. Anyone generating more than £1,000 from their side hustle should check their tax obligations.
Members News
Dorset Museum & Art Gallery to Host Annual Wedding Fair this April
18/04/2025
Dorset Museum & Art Gallery is excited to announce that this year’s Wedding Fair will be taking place on Sunday 27 April from 11am to 3pm. This free event will be a celebration of all things wedding-related.
Weymouth Student Shares Life-changing Experience at Sir Samuel Mico Commemoration
16/04/2025
Weymouth and Kingston Maurward College’s innovative 14–16 programme is giving school students the opportunity to gain real hands-on experience in vocational subjects, as heard at the annual Sir Samuel Mico Commemoration last week.
Minuteman Press Dorchester Named Best B2B Business in Dorchester Local Business Awards
07/04/2025
Minuteman Press Dorchester has been named Best B2B Business in the Dorchester Local Business Awards 2024/25, recognising the team’s continued commitment to excellence in design, print, and marketing services.
Gladiators & Easter Activities – Dorset Museum & Art Gallery
03/04/2025
To celebrate the exhibition, the Dorset Museum & Art Gallery has prepared an exciting line-up of hands-on, family-friendly activities this Easter, offering visitors of all ages a chance to immerse themselves in the world of ancient Rome.
Dorchester Chamber for Business
We promote, support and influence the interests of our members
The Dorchester Chamber was founded in 1916 and plays an active role in the town and surrounding area helping to promote local business and encourage growth.
Our aim is to help local businesses work together to help each other and boost trade.
However we are only strong and influential with the support of local business people.
“Being a member of Dorchester Chamber for Business has expanded my network of local business contacts and provided me with a strong support system in my work."
“It connects me to like-minded business owners and as someone who generally works alone, it keeps my mind on the big picture.”
“Helps me link up with other professionals and ensures that I am known in the local business community.”
“I have been inspired by some of the speakers and met new people and previous acquaintances”
