About the Chamber
Berkhamsted & District Chamber of Commerce is a non-political, non-profit-making organisation, democratically accountable to the individual businesses that constitute its membership.
It has been the voice of business in Berkhamsted since 1993 with direct access to decision makers at Town, Borough and County Council level.
The chamber aims to:
- Improve trading and commercial interests
- Represent members to statutory bodies
- Collect and circulate information
- Provide support for businesses.
Areas of activity:
- Retail - all matters affecting shops.
- Planning and Traffic - review of town centre enhancement schemes; environmental issues; car parking; comment on draft town plan; input of all planning applications which might affect businesses.
- Business Development - liaison with statutory bodies and other agencies; advice on grants and assistance.
- Crime Prevention - countering theft and vandalism.
- Business Networking - occasional gatherings of members to promote business activities.
Our products
Berkhamsted & District Chamber of Commerce expresses its support for local business in several tangible ways:
- Chamberpot, a regular Members' newsletter
- B2B, Berkhamsted’s first comprehensive business directory since 1934, with more than 800 entries
- The Berkhamsted Board Game
- Town Plan
- Publications on various aspects of business in Berkhamsted.