Swinging into the Festive Season at Topgolf

13th December 2024

To wrap up our physical networking events for 2024 we decided to do things a little differently with a trip to Chigwell to enjoy the fantastic facilities at Topgolf. Our attendees braved the chilly weather but soon warmed up with a delicious festive buffet before taking to their heated...

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Networking on the High Seas with Ambassador Cruise Line

28th November 2024

The sun was shining bright as we welcomed attendees for a wonderful day of networking aboard Ambassador’s cruise ship, Ambition, earlier this week. The second ship in the Ambassador Cruise Line fleet, this smaller vessel is no less impressive than their flagship Ambience, which we had the pleasure of...

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ESSEX CHAMBERS’ FESTIVAL OF BUSINESS IS A GREAT SUCCESS

19th November 2024

Essex Chambers of Commerce held its annual Festival of Business on 13 November at Chelmsford City Racecourse. Despite the autumnal chill and challenging traffic conditions in the morning it was very well attended, with over 100 exhibitors and in excess of 700 attendees. This event showcases and celebrates the...

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Chambers East Reaction to Chancellor’s Budget Statement of 30 October

01st November 2024

Essex Chambers, as part of Chambers East, have issued a reaction to the Chancellor’s Budget Statement. Reaction to the Budget among businesses across the East of England will range from concern to alarm as they are required to shoulder the burden of tax-raising. This will in part be offset...

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Networking Takes Off at our London Southend Airport Event

25th October 2024

This week we were delighted to welcome attendees to the Holiday Inn Southend for a fabulous evening of networking with our Patrons, London Southend Airport. The twilight event was a perfect opportunity for so many businesses to connect and engage with representatives from the airport to discuss the future...

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London Construction Hub Welcomes Construction Companies for Tour of Facilities

21st October 2024

The Port of Tilbury (as part of the London Construction Hub), in conjunction with Essex Chambers of Commerce, welcomed several businesses involved within construction for a tour around their facilities. Attendees included Balfour Beatty & Indurent, who were impressed by the scale of the operations and the complete solutions...

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Conflict Management with Essex Police

17th October 2024

During Safer Business Action Week, we were delighted to collaborate with the Business Crime Team at Essex Police on a Conflict Management Workshop. Expertly facilitated by Michael Lee, BCT Police Constable, and Christian Denning, BCT Sergeant, the session explored effective ways to resolve conflict in the workplace. We were...

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Businesses Members Meet with MP Bayo Alaba for Insightful Discussion on Southend’s Future and its Growth

14th October 2024

Local business leaders gathered at AJ Chambers Recruitment, Rochford for an engaging and productive roundtable discussion with Bayo Alaba, MP for Southend East and Rochford. The event, facilitated by Essex Chambers of Commerce, provided a unique opportunity for businesses to share their perspectives and explore collaborative solutions for Southend’s...

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LTC Decision Delay Disappointing News for Essex

09th October 2024

Denise Rossiter, CEO of Essex Chambers of Commerce, responds to the extension of the development consent decision for the Lower Thames Crossing. “We are extremely disappointed by the announcement on 7 October that a decision on the development consent order for the Lower Thames Crossing has been postponed until...

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ECC Take to the Skies to Fundraise for Mid & North East Essex Mind

09th October 2024

Denise Rossiter, CEO of Essex Chambers of Commerce will be taking to the skies and braving a skydive to raise money for our nominated charity Mid & North Essex Mind. She will be accompanied by our Operations Director, Lisa Collins, on Thursday 15th May as the pair take the...

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