Wandsworth Chamber Big Business Breakfast
Description
Join us for the Wandsworth Chamber Big Breakfast on Wednesday 25th June 8am-10.30am at The Pestana Chelsea Bridge Hotel.
Event Date:
06-25-25
Event Time:
08:00 AM - 10:30 AM GMT
Location:
Pestana Chelsea Bridge Hotel and Spa
354 Queenstown Road
London, UK SW8 4AE
Contact Person:
Beverley Corson
(phone: 020 3633 6575)
Details:
Join Chamber Members and guests for this Business Big Breakfast where Beverley Corson, Wandsworth Chamber's CEO, will present an update on the chamber's activities and upcoming opportunities for local businesses.
- David Lyons Whyte, Director at Switched on London
- Rhona Ness, Community Fundraising Manager at
Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability
David has a strong interest in sustainability and decarboisation of heating and hot water systems via technology such as Air Source Heat Pumps.
He has grown the business from an initial 2 sole traders to an independent, self-sufficient SME with over 30 permanent employees, culminating in winning Wandsworth Chambers 2024 Best SME award. This year they were shortlisted for a further x3 awards and are winners of the 2025 Best SME Business, Business Owner Entrepreneur of the Year and Best Overall Business.
David will be talking about his journey as a business owner and the lessons learnt along the way in building a successful local business.
MEETING FEES:
The networking fee is £20+VAT for Wandsworth Chamber Members.
The fee for non-members is £30+VAT.
Your fee will include a white linen self service buffet of full English breakfast:
- Scrambled eggs / sausage/bacon/mushrooms/baked beans
- Fruit salad.
- selection of small sandwiches ( only ham & cheese ) / or tomato & mushrooms (V)
- selection of pastries ( Croissants /Pain ao Chocolate / Pain au raisins )
- selection of breads / marmalade / preserves
- Chef’s choice of smoothies
- Orange juice
- Tea and Coffee
PAID PARKING IS AVAILABLE IN THE ADJACENT CAR PARK AND IN BATTERSEA PARK
NEAREST RAILWAY STATION: BATTERSEA PARK
MEETING FORMAT:
Our aim is to keep things simple and allow a structured flow of semi-formal networking, with a 30-60 second round, offering businesses the opportunity to introduce themselves and say what they do, followed by open networking for further targeted conversations.
There will be ample time to network freely before and after the meeting.
ABOUT THE VENUE:
Pestana Chelsea Bridge Hotel and Spa is a 4-star hotel in Chelsea, London, servicing both business and leisure travelers. The hotel is ideally located in the prestigious development of Chelsea Bridge Wharf, one of the most affluent and fashionable new developments in Chelsea. Alongside the banks of the Thames River and close to one of London’s original public parks, Battersea Park, with spectacular gardens and lakes ideal for outdoor relaxation and entertainment.