Somerset Future 30

Join us as we unveil Somerset’s Future 30, recognising a group of exceptional young professionals who are already making a significant impact across business, innovation and community life.

Bringing together emerging talent, business leaders, employers and supporters from across the county, this special celebration is an opportunity to recognise achievement, build new connections and shine a spotlight on the individuals helping to shape Somerset’s future.

Throughout the afternoon, guests will have the chance to meet and celebrate the Future 30 cohort and network with professionals from a wide range of sectors. Whether you are supporting a nominee, looking to connect with Somerset’s next generation of talent or simply keen to celebrate success across the county, this event promises to be an inspiring occasion.

We are also delighted that our host for this afternoon will be Zantore Buoy, Director at The Somerset Toiletry Company and the awards will be presented by Mohammed Saddiq, The Lord-Lieutenant of Somerset.

What to Expect

Arrival & Networking
Begin the evening with a welcome drink and the opportunity to connect with Somerset’s business community, sponsors, and Future 30 finalists.

Welcome Address
Opening remarks from Somerset Chamber of Commerce.

Future 30 Recognition
Meet and celebrate the individuals selected for Somerset’s Future 30, recognising their achievements and contributions to our county.

Celebration Reception
Enjoy a two-course meal while continuing conversations and making valuable new connections with fellow guests.

Main
Ballotine of chicken stuffed with a pork sage stuffing and served with a rosemary jus.

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Courgette and whipped feta galette.

Both served with crushed herb new potatoes, roasted carrots and French beans.

Dessert
Lemon posset with a raspberry coulis.

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Warm chocolate brownie with vanilla ice cream.

This event is kindly sponsored by Yeovil College and Next Gen Somerset, Elite Staffing Solutions, Barclays, Stantec and Hatched Agency.

Join us for an afternoon dedicated to celebrating ambition, recognising talent and showcasing the bright future of Somerset's business community.

Booking requirements

• Somerset Chamber, as the event host, reserves the right to cancel and refund all bookings. Please see the event terms, conditions and cancellation policy, click here  
• Please inform us when booking if you have any dietary requirements or allergies. 
• Bookings for this event will close 4pm, Friday 20th November 2026. Please note refunds cannot be made in the event of cancellation after bookings have closed.