Chamber Marketing

Teesside International Airport become a Chamber Patron

By Chamber Marketing / 16 March 2023
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West & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce are delighted to welcome Teesside International Airport as a patron. The Chamber is a long-standing champion of the work Teesside International does and…

Accredited digital training to upskill your organisation

By Chamber Marketing / 14 February 2023
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Virtual College by Netex joins in partnership with the West and North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce to offer members exclusive discounts on online training for their organisations. In recent years,…

Leeds Chamber Annual Dinner 2023

By Chamber Marketing / 9 February 2023
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The rich and diverse cultural and economic heritage of the city of Leeds was showcased in front of a bumper audience at the 2023 Leeds Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner.…

Manufacturing initiative provides “huge value” for local pupils

By Chamber Marketing / 5 December 2022
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A Bradford careers advisor says the district’s annual Bradford Manufacturing Weeks initiative provides “huge value” in creating pathways towards employment. Speaking as a new report shows the West & North…

Raising the Bar Awards return for 2022

By Chamber Marketing / 1 December 2022
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The West & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce’s Raising the Bar Awards returned for 2022 following a two-year hiatus, thanks to sponsorship from Provident Financial Group, Drax, HSBC, Solenis and…

West & North Yorkshire mourns the passing of Andrew Digwood

By Chamber Marketing / 9 November 2022
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West & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce is deeply saddened by the passing of Andrew Digwood. As a former president of York & North Yorkshire Chamber and board member of…

WNY Chamber appoints Business Engagement Manager

By Chamber Marketing / 28 October 2022
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West & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce is delighted to announce the appointment of Alice Ingram as its new Business Engagement Manager. Alice will join the Chamber’s policy team and…

Countdown begins to October’s inclusive and interactive manufacturing fortnight

By Chamber Marketing / 26 September 2022
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Hundreds of students across Bradford are gearing up to take part in the district’s fifth Bradford Manufacturing Weeks careers initiative. Pupils from 40 schools and more than 30 local employers…

Join the plan to improve local skills

By Chamber Marketing / 26 September 2022
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A call to action is today being issued to both employers and educators to get involved in a game-changing initiative to transform Yorkshire’s economy by addressing its skill shortages.   With…

Rise in interest rate puts spotlight on mini-budget

By Chamber Marketing / 22 September 2022
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Commenting on today’s Bank of England interest rate rise, David Bharier, Head of Research at the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said:   “The decision by the Bank of England to…

Energy support for business a clear step in the right direction

By Chamber Marketing / 21 September 2022
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Responding to the release of further details from Government on the energy support plan for business, Shevaun Haviland, Director General of the BCC, said:  “For months we have been calling…

A statement from the West & North Yorkshire Chamber.

By Chamber Marketing / 8 September 2022
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The West & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce is greatly saddened to learn of the death of Her Majesty The Queen. The Queen was a great supporter of business throughout…

Chamber reacts to energy bill cap for businesses

By Chamber Marketing / 8 September 2022
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Reacting to the Prime Minister’s announcement on a cap for businesses’ energy bills, Mark Casci, Head of Representation and Policy at West & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce said: “We…

Liz Truss announced as next Prime Minister of Great Britain

By Chamber Marketing / 5 September 2022
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West & North Yorkshire Commerce today calls upon the new Prime Minister of Great Britain Liz Truss to urgently outline steps to help businesses cope with the current economic turmoil…

New PM must act as UK economy set for recession before year end

By Chamber Marketing / 2 September 2022
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The BCC expects the UK economy to plunge into recession before the end of 2022, with inflation spiking to 14% and lingering weakness in growth expected to continue into 2024…

Chambers to deliver Local Skills Improvement Plans in West and North Yorkshire

By Chamber Marketing / 1 September 2022
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The two Chambers of Commerce in West & North Yorkshire will lead the development and delivery of two Local Skills Improvement Plans (LSIPs) for the sub-region. Skills shortages have been…

Government is running out of time to support businesses in urgent need

By Chamber Marketing / 25 August 2022
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The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has written to the Prime Minister, Chancellor of the Exchequer and both leadership candidates for the Conservative Party proposing a comprehensive five-point plan to…

Further inflation increase hammering business and long-term growth

By Chamber Marketing / 17 August 2022
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Commenting on the Office for National Statistics inflation figures for June 2022, Director of Policy and Public Affairs, Alex Veitch, said:  “The rise in Consumer Prices Index inflation to 10.1%…