Toxic Mix As Businesses Prepare for Tax Rise

Our latest Quarterly Economic Survey highlighting the impact of the national insurance rise coming into effect on Sunday.
Cumbria Chamber partners with Muncaster Castle to run Corporate Challenge event

Cumbria Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Muncaster Castle, invites businesses to take on their inaugural challenge event, the Muncaster Corporate Challenge on the 27th June!
Cumbria Chamber Hosts Inspiring Armed Forces Covenant Event at Center Parcs

Cumbria Chamber hosted a successful Armed Forces Covenant event at Center Parcs, Whinfell Forest, bringing together over 50 guests
US Tariffs to Hit UK Economy

The United States has last night imposed a blanket 10% tariff on UK exports, which will sit alongside the already announced 25% tariffs on steel and aluminium, and cars and other automotives.
Chamber’s celebrates working in partnership at Annual Network Dinner

Cumbria Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Network Dinner brought together 150 guests from local businesses to the Castle Green Hotel in Kendal on Friday.
Chamber’s Power 40 group meet for event at Muncaster Castle

Chamber’s Power 40 met for the first time in 2025 last week at Chamber Partner, Muncaster Castle, for an event on sustainability, the visitor economy and family business.
Chamber to host Armed Forces Covenant event at Center Parcs

Local businesses are invited to join a free-to-attend event on the Armed Forces Covenant and employing ex military personnel, taking place at Centre Parcs on 26th March.
Armstrong Watson joins Cumbria Chamber as Chamber Partner

Armstrong Watson has joined the Chamber as a Chamber Partner, strengthening its commitment to supporting Cumbrian businesses.
Local Skills Improvement Plan update from Suzanne Caldwell

The latest on the Chamber’s LSIP work and other skills-focused initiatives.
Celebrating Cumbria Careers Day!

Cumbria Careers day is a one day celebration of careers in Cumbria on Wednesday 5th March 2025 and there are lots of ways for schools, colleges, universities, employers and the third sector to get involved.