SEATON and District Chamber of Commerce says it is back in business after its re-launch.

SEATON and District Chamber of Commerce says it is back in business after its re-launch.

The new chairman, Marcus Hartnell, of New Look News, said: "We are really pleased at how many local businesses have already joined, and how much enthusiasm and fresh ideas there are.

"There are some really positive vibes, and this is a new beginning for businesses in Seaton."

He said a marketing committee would be set up to promote and publicise the town.

The new chamber committee also includes: vice-chairman, Paul Davenport, of Eyre Court Hotel; secretary - Gaynor Sedgwick, of Homeleigh House B and B; treasurer - Jenny Nunn, of Seaton Tramway; membership secretary - Jane Sherwood, of Simply Chocolate; press officer - Christ Abbott, of Abbotts.