Celebrating Legacy and Luxury at Fenwick Colchester

03rd July 2025

The British high street is synonymous with iconic brands and cherished institutions. While many household names have sadly disappeared in recent years, Fenwick is a name and a legacy that has survived and thrived for over 140 years. Recently we were delighted to welcome attendees to Fenwick Colchester to...

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New 2025 Essex LSIP Progress Report Published Highlighting Key Developments in Local Skills Planning

01st July 2025

The Essex Local Skills Improvement Plan (LSIP) team is pleased to announce the publication of its latest Progress Report, detailing important advancements in aligning local education provision with the skills needs of employers across the region. This updated report marks a significant milestone in Essex’s journey to address regional...

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Chambers Annual Golf Day 2025: A Swinging Success

26th June 2025

A long-standing highlight of the Essex Chamber events calendar, our Annual Golf Day returned in triumph for its sixth year. This time in an exciting new location, we were delighted to bring this popular event to the impressive course at Canons Brook Golf Club in Harlow. Players took to...

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ECC Welcomes Open Road as our Nominated Charity of the Year 2025/26

23rd June 2025

The Essex Chambers of Commerce is delighted to announce that we will be working with Open Road as our Nominated Charity of the Year for 2025/26. Throughout the year, the Chambers team will be committed to championing the charity and raising awareness and funds for them to continue the...

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ECC Reveals Fundraising Total for Mid & North East Essex Mind

19th June 2025

Over the past 12 months, the Essex Chambers of Commerce has been proud to fundraise for our nominated charity of the year Mid & North East Essex Mind. As our time with this wonderful charity comes to an end we are thrilled to announce we have raised a staggering...

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Essex Chambers of Commerce Spending Review Statement

12th June 2025

Iain McNab, Head of Policy at the Essex Chambers of Commerce responds to the Chancellor’s Spending Review. “The Chancellor has set out her spending plans through to 2029 to parliament. As is increasingly the custom, many of the headline announcements had been made in advance so there was little...

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Industry Leaders Unite to Discuss Skills in Ag Tech Sector

11th June 2025

Our LSIP Executive Director attended the Basildon Business Supply Chain Readiness event with our members CNH Industrial and Leonardo UK Ltd. Joanne Giles, the Executive Director of the Essex Local Skills Improvement Plan, was delighted to attend the latest Basildon Business Leaders Breakfast Briefing at the New Holland Showroom...

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Networking with the Lower Thames Crossing: Unlocking Opportunities for Essex Businesses

06th June 2025

The Essex Chambers of Commerce has long supported the Lower Thames Crossing (LTC) project, firmly believing that this transformative infrastructure will strengthen both regional and national logistics. Over the years, we’ve been proud to host events that connect our business community with the project’s leadership. Our latest event, held...

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Skills and Sophistication at Wivenhoe House Hotel

23rd May 2025

The Essex Chambers team were delighted to host an amazing evening of networking and skills discussions at the elegant Wivenhoe House Hotel. There was a fantastic atmosphere as guests enjoyed connecting with fellow attendees in the wonderful historical surroundings of the hotel. With the sunshining bright, a few were...

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ECC Team Brave Skydive to Raise Funds for Mid & North East Essex Mind

16th May 2025

A huge congratulations to our CEO, Denise Rossiter, Operations Director, Lisa Collins, and Events Co-Ordinator, Julie Arthur for their bravery in completing a terrifying skydive to raise funds and awareness of our nominated charity of the year, Mid & North East Essex Mind. The jump aptly took place during...

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