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Our Mission
We are a partnership of the 5 Chambers of Commerce in the South West that are accredited by the British Chambers of Commerce. We provide a regional voice to the business community we represent, seek to improve and support the South West economy and promote the region as a great place to do business.
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Aims and Objectives
The aim of BCCSW is to provide a regional voice on regional business issues and by using our combined resources, membership and influence, lobby effectively for a fairer deal for the South West across a range of strategic issues while adding additional value to our members.
Position Statement
The South West is an excellent place to do business and provides an attractive commercial environment with its rich mix of vibrant commerce and natural assets with diverse and dynamic communities offering exceptional opportunities and a great work/life balance. BCCSW believes that the region can do even better and prosper with the appropriate focus. The following position statements highlight where that focus should lie:
1) BUSINESS PARTNERSHIPS
2) INFRASTRUCTURE
3) DIGITAL BUSINESSES
4) SKILLS
5) HOUSING
6) INTERNATIONAL TRADE
7) ENVIRONMENT (CLEAN ENERGY AND SUSTAINABILITY)
8) POLICY AND LEGISLATION (INCLUDING BUSINESS RATES AND REGULATION)