How smaller retailers can avoid spending more than they have to
The outlook is tough; however here’s one simple step to control your outgoings
The Directors Club launch
Cumbria Chamber of Commerce has recently introduced The Directors Club. This new initiative is for business leaders seeking new challenges and opportunities and facilitates professional development through a trusted partner network.
Cumbria Chamber appointed by DfE as a Local Skills Improvement Plan Trailblazer
Cumbria Chamber of Commerce has been appointed by the Department for Education (DfE) as a Local Skills Improvement Plan (LSIP) Trailblazer. This followed a bidding opportunity earlier this year, open to any Employer Representative Bodies (ERBs), with all eight Trailblazers awarded to Chambers of Commerce.
Spring Your Business Forward – a message from the MD
Whether it’s Easter, Eostre, another festival, or just springtime, this time of year has always been about renewal, rebirth and the future. And for those of us above a certain age at least, perhaps more specifically new summer clothes, spring cleaning and decorating!
What the Budget means for businesses in Cumbria
Here’s our take on Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s Budget
Beyond Brexit: our new toolkit
Cumbria Chamber of Commerce has launched a toolkit to help businesses prepare for the end of the Brexit transition period.
A message from our new Managing Director
I was humbled to be invited to take the helm at Cumbria Chamber of Commerce following Rob Johnston’s retirement in December. Not least because of the opportunity to do more to support you as businesses in this county I’ve now called home for almost 30 years.
Global push for Cumbria’s food and craft businesses
Cumbria Chamber of Commerce is spearheading a campaign to help the county’s craft and food and drink businesses reach a global audience.
Building the Towns and Cities of Tomorrow
The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) and Legal & General have published a major report detailing how best to boost investment in our towns and cities across the UK, looking at current investment barriers and how unlocking further investment will help them to grow.
An invitation to meet Sir Vince Cable
Liberal Democrat leader Sir Vince Cable returns to Cumbria next month when he addresses a Chamber event in Kendal.