Connect 2 Work, 10 September | Event in Bridgwater | AllEvents

Connect 2 Work

Sedgemoor Chamber of Commerce

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Wed, 10 Sep, 2025 at 08:00 am

2 hours

Victoria Park Community Centre, Victoria Park Drive, Bridgwater, Somerset TA6 7AS United Kingdom

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Date & Location

Wed, 10 Sep, 2025 at 08:00 am to 10:00 am (BST)

Victoria Park Community Centre, Victoria Park Drive, Somerset TA6 7AS United Kingdom

Bridgwater, United Kingdom

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About the event

Connect 2 Work
Join us for this morning workshop exploring one of Somerset’s most pressing challenges, the displacement of staff due to major projects in the area. Whether you’re a business owner, HR professional or involved in workforce planning, this session will share opportunities to address workforce gaps and connect people to training, reskilling and employment support.

As well as launching Somerset Council’s new Economic Development Strategy, the session will offer insights into the wider Connect to Work programme and practical support available through partners such as Skill Up Somerset and the Community Employment Hubs.

What to expect
– Launch of Somerset’s new Economic Development Strategy and vision for growth
– Keynote speakers and panel discussions on workforce development
– Networking opportunities
– Breakfast refreshments included (bacon roll, tea and coffee)
– Opportunities to hear directly from partners such as Skill Up, DWP, and local colleges

Why attend?
– Understand the workforce impacts of upcoming major projects in Somerset
– Discover support available through the Connect to Work programme
– Learn about reskilling, training and funding opportunities
– Promote collaboration across sectors to help strengthen Somerset’s economy
– Get involved in shaping the future of local skills and employment strategies


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Sedgemoor Chamber of Commerce

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Connect 2 Work, 10 September | Event in Bridgwater | AllEvents
Connect 2 Work
Wed, 10 Sep, 2025 at 08:00 am