Local Support, International Reach
Essex Chambers of Commerce is stepping into a fresh and exciting chapter, with Ruth Gilbert set to join as Chief Executive this July. The transition will unfold over the summer and autumn, giving plenty of time to ensure everything continues to run smoothly for members. Ruth will be working...
Read moreAt Essex Chambers, we pride ourselves on giving our members exclusive access to some of the county’s most outstanding businesses. One such prestigious organisation is Penguin Random House. It was fantastic to return to their distribution centre in the north of the county for a networking tour that has...
Read moreEstablished in 2022, the Festival of Business has become the premier business event in Essex. Now in its fifth year, the Essex Chambers of Commerce is delighted to be returning to Chelmsford City Racecourse on Wednesday 11 November from 10.00am – 3.00pm for a day of connection, collaboration and...
Read moreThis event will bring together Nigerian and Essex businesses, with a view to expanding trade and investment opportunities. The aim is to advertise the opportunities in the region to African businesses and investors who often do not look beyond London. There will also be a focus on the key...
Read moreOur 2026 programme of events continues to go from strength to strength, with members recently gathering at London City Bond’s London Gateway premises for an evening of fantastic networking and fascinating industry insights. A valued member of the Essex Chambers of Commerce for many years, London City Bond (LCB)...
Read moreThe Festival of Business returns for its fifth year, bringing even more opportunities to connect, learn, and move business forward across Essex. Taking place at Chelmsford City Racecourse on Wednesday 11 November, from 10:00am to 3:00pm, this flagship event remains a key date in the Essex business calendar. Building...
Read moreCricket has long been a passion for the country, county, and our CEO, Denise Rossiter. So, when the opportunity arose to host a networking event at the home of Essex County Cricket Club in Chelmsford, Denise jumped at the chance. Essex Chambers are proud to work closely with the...
Read moreWe were delighted to be joined at the fabulous Mercury Theatre to celebrate the launch of our Chamber Charity network on 11 February. This group will meet on a recurring basis, bringing together our charity members to empower them through lasting relationships, knowledge sharing, and best practice ideas, with...
Read moreOur 2026 physical events programme couldn’t have got off to a better start as we warmly welcomed participants from the Essex business community to The Magic Mushroom Restaurant where we were joined by distinguished guest speakers from Rathbones Group. Nestled in the heart of the Barleylands Farm Park, attendees...
Read moreThe All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for International Trade and Investment is inviting businesses to contribute to their ‘Trade Triangle’ Inquiry. This inquiry examines how the Government’s three flagship trade strategies released over the summer – the Modern Industrial Strategy, the Small Business Plan, and the Trade Strategy – will...
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