Chamber News

Chamber helps members get Expo exposure

Thursday October 19, 2017

This is the third event North East England Chamber of Commerce, the region’s largest member organisation, has joined forces with Fresh Start Events to support its huge regional expo.

Chamber comment on employment statistics

Wednesday 18th of October 2017

Unemployment down becoming positive trend

Chamber round up mid-October 2017

Tuesday 17th of October 2017

Get a quick overview of our recent releases including the latest employment stats, results from Q3 QES, BCC update and why we're backing the mental health in the workplace campaign.

Adam Marshall: Great global trading nations need great foundations

Monday 16th of October 2017

Find out what British Chambers of Commerce Director General, Adam Marshall said at his keynote speech at the BCC International Trade Summit, 12 October at The Vox in Birmingham.

Redcar and Ceveland's Esh Group's work skills programme doing well with Chamber support

Monday 16th of October 2017

Year 9 pupils from a Tees Valley school have learnt about the world of work at first hand for the last year and benefited from leading businesspeople telling them what they look for in their future employees.

Morpeth pupils benefit from business and work skills advice from Chamber members

Monday 16th of October 2017

Year 9 pupils from a Northumberland school have learnt about the world of work at first hand for the last year and benefited from leading businesspeople telling them what they look for in their future employees.

Tyneside Students Complete Year-Long Work Skills Session

Monday 16th of October 2017

Year 9 pupils from a North Tyneside school have learnt about the world of work at first hand for the last year and benefited from leading businesspeople telling them what they look for in their future employees.

Sunderland pupils complete year-long business skills sessions

Monday 16th of October 2017

Year 9 pupils from Sunderland schools have learnt about the world of work at first hand over the last year from leading businesspeople telling them what they look for in their future employees.

Brexit starting to impact on manufacturing confidence

Thursday 12th of October 2017

The latest North East England Quarterly Economic Survey published today, 12 October 2017 shows a distinct difference in manufacturers’ positive current performance and their confidence in the future, which is down dramatically.

Chamber backs workplace mental health campaign

Thursday 5th of October 2017

North East England businesses employing 400,000 people are being urged to take part in a campaign to raise awareness of workplace mental health issues from World Mental Health Day, Tuesday, 10 October 2017.

Paul Carbert on Corbyn, the Chancellor, housing and being Brexit-ready

Thursday 5th of October 2017

Read Paul's column about housing transport and being #NEBrexitReady which was published in the Journal yesterday (4 October).