After an extended absence, supply chain activity is back with a bang! Open to any business regardless of size or sector, Cumbria Business Growth Hub is relaunching activity with its […]
Tag: Chamber of commerce
Chamber call for new processes so disputes don’t impede future economic growth
Cumbria Chamber of Commerce is urging the government to put together a swift, affordable and accessible process so tenancy disputes don’t hinder future economic growth. The Chamber is pleased that […]
Chamber warns businesses to not get tripped up by EU immigration law changes
Time is ticking for businesses that rely on migrant workers from the EU to apply for settled or pre-settled status.Hundreds of companies across Cumbria have less than a month to […]
Cumbria Business Growth Hub support boosts local economy
Cumbrian businesses continue to grow and develop despite Covid-19 restrictions and multiple lockdowns. There’s also been an increased interest in self-employment with a number of new businesses successfully launching during […]
‘Talking Success Stories’ will be Chamber’s first Women in Business event
Cumbria Chamber of Commerce is announcing the first in a short series of Women in Business events planned over the next year – Talking Success Stories. Following the success of […]
Women in Business sessions planned following success of Chamber event
Cumbria Chamber of Commerce is planning 6 further women in business online sessions following the success of their International Women’s Day (IWD) event. These will be sponsored by Baines Wilson […]
Chamber welcomes Budget measures to get businesses through Covid and boost investment
Cumbria Chamber of Commerce says that Rishi Sunak’s Budget will help the county’s businesses to survive the pandemic and encourage them to invest in the years ahead. But there was […]
Chamber celebrates International Women’s Day by hosting free event
To celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD) on 8th March, Cumbria Chamber of Commerce are hosting a live panel event with 5 local leading businesswomen. The free event will bring together […]
Chamber urges Cumbrian businesses to make the case for faster broadband
Cumbria Chamber of Commerce is urging businesses that rely on fast broadband to respond to a consultation on the rollout of gigabit connectivity. The Government has pledged £5bn through the […]
Chamber asks the Chancellor to help Cumbrian businesses through the last leg of lockdown
Cumbria Chamber of Commerce is calling on the Chancellor to use next week’s Budget to help struggling businesses survive the last leg of lockdown restrictions. The Government has announced an […]
Chamber helps open 235 placements for young people
Cumbria Chamber of Commerce has secured 235 work placements for out-of-work young people through the Governments Kickstart Scheme, with hundreds more in the pipeline. The Kickstart Scheme is a £2bn […]
New Growth Hub grants to boost recovery of smaller businesses
SMALL and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Cumbria can apply for new grants to help them recover from the coronavirus pandemic. Cumbria Business Growth Hub is administering two schemes, one for […]
Chamber lobbies to protect through trains to London
Cumbria Chamber of Commerce is lobbying the new operator for the West Coast Main Line to ensure the county retains its through train service to London. As things stand, proposed […]
Cumbrian businesses demand answers to Brexit questions
Cumbria Chamber of Commerce is demanding answers to 20 critical Brexit-related questions facing businesses. It is writing to all six of the county’s MPs asking them to put pressure on […]