Labour will boost creative jobs in Essex, pledging with a Labour government “the arts will be for everyone, everywhere”

27th March 2024

On Tuesday 26th March Labour announced plans to ensure the economic benefits of the creative industries are felt in every part of the UK, after this month announcing that the next Labour government will work with industry on an ‘Access to the Arts’ plan. Jonathan Reynolds, Shadow Secretary of...

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Budget offers some help on jobs front but does not fully rise to economic challenge

06th March 2024

Reacting to the Chancellor’s Budget, Shevaun Haviland, Director General of the BCC, said:   “Following the Autumn Statement this Budget was always set to deliver less for business although changes to National Insurance will provide some momentum. “However, beyond this there were no major announcements to help shift the dial...

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Essex Chambers of Commerce Announce the Launch of the Trade Expert Training Academy

06th March 2024

Essex Chambers of Commerce are thrilled to announce the launch of our new Trade Expert Training Academy. This milestone marks a significant leap forward in our commitment to fostering global excellence and empowering our businesses to trade internationally. The Academy offers businesses a passport for a successful international trade...

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ESSEX CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE & CHELMSFORD CITY COUNCIL ANNOUNCE THE LAUNCH OF THE ESSEX GLOBAL SUMMIT: HELPING YOUR BUSINESS REACH NEW HEIGHTS

02nd February 2024

The Essex Chambers of Commerce, in partnership with Chelmsford City Council, are proud to announce the upcoming Essex Global Summit, set to take place on 22nd May at Hylands House in Chelmsford. This premier event aims to bring together key stakeholders, industry leaders, policymakers, and experts from the world...

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Essex Chambers of Commerce chosen as lead for delivering the Essex LSIP

07th December 2022

The Essex Chambers of Commerce is delighted to announce that we have been chosen by the Department for Education as lead for delivering the Essex Local Skills Improvement Plan (LSIP). The LSIP’s are being developed across England to provide employers with a voice and gain a perspective of the...

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