The Chamber has revealed the shortlist for its Inspiring Women in Business Awards 2026, which celebrate women across the region who are driving change, innovation and growth
Northumbrian Water Group has been announced as the new business sponsor of the Chamber’s Future Leaders Programme, as the Chamber and Gateshead College look ahead to the programme’s next phase.
A leading broadcaster and entrepreneur has urged North East businesses to capitalise on AI-driven opportunities by giving people the skills and experience to get ahead in their careers.
North East businesses must grasp the opportunities presented by AI while ensuring people have the skills and opportunities needed to benefit from technological change.
At our Annual General Meeting held in Newcastle yesterday (8 September), the Chamber reported an increase in income despite economic times described as ‘challenging’ by our chief executive.
Greggs has become a Chamber Partner member, strengthening its commitment to supporting the long-term success and prosperity of the region it has proudly called home for more than 80 years.
The North East Chamber of Commerce has responded to the government’s invitation for views on the Northern Growth Strategy, which closed on 31 July 2026.
Chamber chief executive John McCabe has written to Rt Hon Andy Burnham MP on behalf of members to congratulate him on his new role as UK Prime Minister.
Join the North East Chamber of Commerce this September and October for a three-part conference mini-series exploring how the ambitions of Unlocking the North East Economy are being translated into action.