Member Offers
Free standard installation when you sign up to toob business broadband
Is your broadband letting you and your customers down?
Your business and its customers deserve the fastest and most reliable broadband. With toob’s full-fibre network, your business will benefit from download speeds 12x faster and upload speeds 48x faster than the UK average with no slowdown at peak time.
Summer Meetings Offer : Central Portsmouth Location
Business Day Delegate Package in a venue with a MISSION. At The Royal Maritime Hotel, your event does more than bring people together. It helps us fund charitable work in the community. Enjoy modern facilities, superb catering, and an unbeatable historic location all with a powerful purpose.
- Arrival tea/coffee with Mini Danish pastries
- Mid-morning refreshment break
- Buffet lunch with fruit juice
- Afternoon tea/coffee with biscuits
- Meeting room hire with AV equipment
- High-speed Wi-Fi access
- Delegate stationery
Expires: 04/09/2026
Longdown Vineyard award winning sparkling wines – 20% discount for Chamber members
Longdown vineyard was launched in June 2025 by Louise and Mark Papworth. It is based in Twyford, Winchester. We released our first wines – 2022 vintage English Sparkling White and Rosé and won the respected IEWA awards.
Expires: 15/09/2026
Introductory meeting offer for members for up to 10 guests
- A main meeting room
- TV screen and flipchart
- FREE internet access for all delegates for the duration of their stay
- Mid-morning and mid-afternoon snack
- Flexible lunch to choose from (your choice of dining venue)
- Dedicated Event Manager on the day
- Free Parking
Expires: 30/12/2026
Discounted rates on AI Assistant
Turn more of your website visitors into booked enquiries, without increasing your ad spend.
One2create’s AI Website Assistant responds instantly, 24/7, helping capture, qualify and book enquiries while your team focuses on running the business.
From answering common questions to booking calls directly into your diary, it works around the clock, including evenings, weekends and bank holidays.
Real result: one client booked 10 qualified appointments in their first 7 days from existing website traffic alone.
Expires: 31/12/2026
Complimentary arrival or afternoon tea meeting packages!
Whether you’re planning a meeting, conference or corporate gathering, the Hambledon Suite offers a versatile setting tailored to your needs.
Expires: 31/03/2027
20% Saving on Day Delegate Rate – The Montagu Arms Hotel
- Main meeting room hire
- LCD projector and screen
- Flipchart and stationery box
- Complimentary Wi-Fi access
- Still and sparkling water, cordials and sweets in the main meeting room
- Unlimited tea and coffee
- Chef’s morning and afternoon treat
- Chef’s light buffet lunch
- Free car parking for all delegates
Expires: 31/03/2027
Charity Offer!
Charity Package – book your event at the Solent Hotel and we will make a 5% donation to your chosen charity from the total function bar spend!
Expires: 31/10/2027
Exclusive Chamber Member Offer – 12 Hours for the Price of 10
As a new member of the Chamber of Commerce, we’re excited to introduce ourselves and offer fellow members an exclusive consultancy package designed to help your business get more from its technology.
Book 10 hours of consultancy and receive an additional 2 hours completely free. These consultancy hours can be tailored to your business needs and used for a wide range of services, including an IT infrastructure and security review, a Microsoft 365 utilisation assessment, a systems and process review, or general IT support and strategic advice.
Expires: 01/05/2027
Member Events
AI for SMEs: what to do, what to avoid, and where to start
Date: 29/07/2026 12:30 – 13:25
Venue: Online
Join us online for a practical online session all about AI for small and medium businesses! We’ll dive into the dos and don’ts of using AI, and guide you on where to begin without getting overwhelmed. Whether you’re curious or ready to jump in, this event is the perfect starting point to boost your business with AI. Don’t miss out!
Nominations are now open for the INSPIRE Business Awards 2026.
Date: 31/07/2026 12:00 – 16:00
These awards celebrate the achievements of businesses of all sizes and sectors across Basingstoke, recognising entrepreneurship, staff commitment, and outstanding success.
Support through talk: closing conversations with Solent Mind
Date: 11/08/2026 10:00 – 10:30
Venue: online
Knowing how to start a conversation about mental health is important, but knowing how to close it well is just as vital. In this free 30-minute session, Solent Mind’s training team will guide you through how to end supportive conversations in a way that feels respectful, reassuring and helpful.
Rowans Hospice Golf Day
Date: 09/09/2026 07:30 – 13:00
Venue: East Horton Golf Club, SO50 7EA
Join us for a friendly morning of golfing competition, and the opportunity to meet and connect with new business contacts.
Places for the event include breakfast roll, tea, coffee, and delicious lunch. There will be opportunity to purchase refreshments throughout the day.
Hampshire Air Festival Business Networking
Date: 11/09/2026 10:30 – 14:30
Venue: Thruxton Aerodrome, Near Andover, SP11 8PN
Hampshire Air Festival Business Networking – in Partnership with Hampshire Chamber of Commerce.
Join us for the inaugural Hampshire Air Festival Business Networking Event in Partnership with Hampshire Chamber of Commerce. Meet, connect, and do business in a setting that breaks away from the usual – surrounded by aircraft, industry, and opportunity.
This is networking with a difference.
Taking place at Thruxton Aerodrome on Friday 11 September, join members from Hampshire Chamber of Commerce, Omni Business Development Network and Total Business Network, alongside other professionals, in a setting that breaks away from the usual format of business networking; a behind the scenes airshow environment.
Borneo – The secret war : Lecture by General Peter Duffell KCB CBE MC
Date: 18/09/2026 17:30 – 21:30
Venue: The Gurkha Museum, Peninsula Barracks, Winchester, SO22 8TP
You are warmly invited to join us at the newly refurbished home of Gurkha heritage on Friday 18 September 2026 for an important illustrated presentation recounting the story of a complex and largely secret campaign known as Confrontation – operations in which the Gurkha rifleman played a significant and courageous role.
Member News
Hambledon Suite at the Solent Hotel now OPEN!
Step into a beautifully refurbished space designed to spark ideas, bring people together and set the tone for standout events. Whether you’re planning a meeting, conference or corporate gathering, the Hambledon Suite offers a versatile setting tailored to your needs.
Following the Relaunch of the Cellar Door Shop
We are absolutely thrilled to announce the official relaunch of our Cellar Door Shop at Hambledon Vineyard! Moving far beyond a traditional retail desk, the shop has been completely reimagined into a beautifully curated, premium retail destination and immersive customer experience hub. This space now serves as the true physical heartbeat of our estate, perfectly mirroring the passion, heritage, and uncompromising quality that defines the birthplace of English wine.
Herrington Carmichael is delighted to announce its partnership with Hurlands Pickleball and Padel Club
This collaboration brings together one of the region’s fastest-growing racquet sport venues with a highly respected legal practice, united by a shared commitment to community engagement, excellence, and innovation. As a leading full-service law firm based in the Southeast, the firm will offer monthly family and private wealth drop-in sessions for clients and community alike.
Act now on employment allowance changes, bosses urged
Businesses are being urged to review their arrangements for claiming employer national insurance relief amid changes to Employment Allowance rules that began at the start of the last tax year.
Experts at Hampshire accountancy and business advisory firm HWB Chartered Accountants say many SMEs and other employers risk either incorrectly claiming the allowance or failing to claim it altogether, so potentially missing out on precious savings against rising costs.
Walk the Test Way for Andover Mind!
Lace-up your walking boots and join us to Walk the Test Way in 2026, for Andover Mind. There are lots of distances to choose from and everything you need to help you enjoy your day will be provided.
Take in the beautiful surroundings whilst raising money for your local mental health charity. A tranquil walk through the Test Way not only raises money for Andover Mind but the benefits of walking in the fresh hair are second to none. Raising money whilst helping your mind and body feel rejuvenated!
Portsmouth’s leading south coast business campus wins Sustainability Initiative award
Lakeside North Harbour has won the Sustainability Initiative award at the Property Week Commercial Property Awards for its transformative step in renewable energy generation within the UK commercial property sector.
PARIS SMITH NAMED FINALIST FOR CORPORATE LAW FIRM OF THE YEAR AT THE SOUTH COAST DEALS AWARDS 2026
Paris Smith is delighted to announce that it has been named as a finalist in the Corporate Law Firm of the Year category at the South Coast Deals Awards 2026.
The awards celebrate excellence across the South Coast’s corporate and dealmaking community, recognising the advisers, funders, investors and professional teams supporting the region’s most significant transactions and business growth.
Roundtable gives charity bosses chance to discuss new fundraising rules
Charity leaders met in Southampton for a roundtable discussion on challenges and opportunities facing third sector organisations.
On the agenda at the annual breakfast time ‘think tank’, co-hosted by HWB Chartered Accountants and banking group Handelsbanken, were the latest revisions to national codes of practice on both fundraising and governance issued during the past year.