Where Business Belongs

Sitting at the heart of the Cumbrian business community with influence on a national stage, Cumbria Chamber of Commerce is committed to serving businesses of all sizes through a range of services, networks, and events.

Cumbria Chamber Business Expo

The Cumbria Chamber Business Expo 2027 is a brand-new flagship business exhibition, bringing together organisations from across the county for a full day of networking, promotion and business growth.

With space for 100 exhibitors, the Expo has been created to help businesses generate new leads, strengthen relationships, raise their profile and connect with decision-makers from every sector.

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International Men's Day

Stand Tall brings together therapy, community and purpose through time spent outdoors. Whether it's one-to-one Walk & Talk therapy; Empower Events that help men support and strengthen one another; or talks and training on men's mental fitness, every strand of the work helps people reconnect with what matters most: themselves, each other, and their environment.

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Cumbria Chamber 25th Anniversary Christmas Lunch & Charity Raffle

Join us as we mark 25 years of Cumbria Chamber with an unforgettable Christmas lunch at the stunning Hunday Manor Hotel, a venue that brings together history, elegance, and breathtaking surroundings for a day that feels every bit as special as the milestone we’re celebrating.

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Backing Cumbrian Businesses

Our mission is to empower Cumbrian businesses to achieve their full potential, working together to achieve growth and prosperity for all our communities and make Cumbria the best place to live and work.

Through our Chamber, Cumbria Business Growth Hub and Made in Cumbria brands, our aim is to provide a place for Cumbrian businesses and entrepreneurs to belong, be inspired and flourish.

Membership

Find out what Chamber membership has to offer and how to join our vibrant business network.

Business Support

Cumbria Business Growth Hub is your one stop shop for business support.

Networking & Events

Our event programme runs year round and includes something for everyone from relaxed networking to full-day conferences.

Training & Development

From selling skills to harnessing the power of AI, raise your game with our courses and workshops.

Policy & Representation

Our influence at the highest levels ensures we are the voice of business in Cumbria.

International Trade

Discover how we can support your business to trade internationally.

Find Funding

Discover the right funding solutions through the Chamber Finance Finder.

Made In Cumbria

Made In Cumbria is a platform to promote members and their products to lovers of Cumbrian produce across the UK and around the world.

Discover our Business Resource Centre, a free-to-access library of information to help you start and grow your business.

The Ultimate Toolkit for Businesses

Chamber News

Business Exposed by Employment Rights Rush

The Government is in danger of putting the cart before the horse as it rushes to bring in new elements of its Employment Rights Act.

Unfair Dismissal Changes in 2027: Why Employers Need to Act Now

From 1 January 2027, one of the most significant changes to employment law in years will take effect, giving employees protection against ordinary unfair dismissal after just six months of service, rather than two years. For employers across Cumbria, this could fundamentally change how they manage new employees, probation periods and performance concerns.