Outside body

The Bishop’s Stortford Chamber of Commerce has been established for more than eighty years and currently has a membership of more than 150 local businesses and organisations.  Both the private and public sectors are represented, from retailers to manufacturers and from service industries to institutional bodies.

The Chamber Committee actively champions local projects and interests at local, regional and government level.  The Chamber’s sub-committee for Planning is active in putting forward to the District Council the Chamber’s views, concerns and suggestions on various developments in and around the town.

The Committee consists of elected officers, the secretary and committee members plus co-opted representatives from the County, District and Town Councils and the Bishop’s Stortford Police.