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Thanks to everyone that supported our b2b event - Business Matters in Renfrewshire 2012. Please take 2 mins to give us feedback on the event - click here. We have 2 sets of pics via our facebook page, here & here

Our May Networking Lunch is with Kate Lennon, CEO & Peter Logue, Chairman - of one of our charities of the year - St Vincent's Hospice on the 31st May at St Mirren FC, 12-2pm - book here

If you are interested in advertising / supply editorial for the Summer edition of our quarterly magazine, Business Matters, the themes are technology, tourism and leisure. The deadline is 8th June and the edition is issued end of June - please see our rate card, full details here. The Spring 2012 edition of Business Matters is online here.

Our April 26th networking lunch speaker was Martin Stepek, CEO of the Scottish Family Business Association - venue The Watermill  - pics here

2011 was a great year for Renfrewshire Chamber, officially the fastest growing Chamber in the UK - read our great results from the BCC benchmarking survey here. This helped us reach the final of the BCC UK Chamber of the Year (won by Derbyshire).

There are always many events coming up providing ample learning & networking opportunities – please visit our Events page to keep up to date. There you can also see the speakers we have arranged for the year ahead.

Our new Member to Member Offer Leaflet is also out - showcasing 20 deals / promotions for members - have a look here. This will be issued with the Winter Business Matters and distributed at Chamber events / to new members and in Business Centre

Rocco 2011 - was a great success. We have received lots of fantastic feedback, more info here. Pics here - http://www.renfrewshirechamber.com/rocco/Photographs.asp
And more on facebook - here #rocco2011

Our free to download iPhone / Android app has been downloaded over 500 times. As the first Chamber app in Europe it’s a great way to keep up to date with events / news and access the members directory. More info and how to download the app is available here. The app is also now available for Android phones and available as a free download

The Chamber is active on all social media fronts, if you want to engage with us online, please follow us:

www.twitter.com/RenfrewshireCoC
www.facebook.com/renfrewshirechamberofcommerce
www.youtube.com/RenfrewshireCoC
on Linkedin - here and the Chief Exec' blog here

Regards,

Bob Davidson
Chief Exec’

Our Charities of the Year for 2011-2012 are: