The Chamber has launched a letter-writing campaign over the importance of upgrading the A14 in Cambridgeshire after Transport Ministers refused to meet with local MPs to discuss the issue. Jonathan Djanogly MP had requested a meeting to outline the concerns of his constituents with Ministers, but more >>

Cambridgeshire Chambers of Commerce has reacted to Chancellor George Osborne's emergency budget, labelling the speech 'disappointing' for businesses in our region.

John Bridge OBE, Chief Executive of Cambridgeshire Chambers of Commerce, said:
'This was a disappointing speech for more >>

The Chamber has begun lobbying the Government for 'proportionate investment' in the East of England, highlighting that the region has been unfairly funded in recent years despite producing the third highest return on public investment of all regions.

Chief Executive John Bridge OBE more >>

The Chamber is looking for a Policy Adviser to join its busy team. Working from our offices in Cambridge and Peterborough, with extensive travel across the county, the successful applicant will be responsible for ensuring we successfully engage with our members to identify and address local policy more >>

The Chambers' Business Women's Sector has bid farewell to one of its founding members following six years service on the committee.

Karin Horsley, a consultant at Greenwoods Solicitors LLP in Peterborough, recently took the decision to part company with the sector due to increasing work more >>

Three quarters of SMEs do not feel that the recession is over for their company, according to a monthly survey of Chamber members across the UK. Now Cambridgeshire Chambers of Commerce is renewing calls for the Government to reconsider alternatives to the planned 1 per cent increase in National more >>

Although 2009 was a challenging year for retailers across Cambridgeshire there are now small green shoots emerging in the shape of a recovery.

Luxury lingerie brand Rigby & Peller, for instance, bucked the trend and opened its first store outside of London in the Grand Arcade, Cambridge, more >>

The Chamber has launched a new campaign to help local businesses become more successful by incorporating business improvement seminars within its regular safari networking events.

Topics including Improving Profitability, Networking More Effectively and Raising Your Business Profile more >>

Business Women were given a lift at the Christmas Lunch in December when event sponsors Rigby & Peller explained the importance of wearing the correct undergarments.

This was complemented by a short talk from local fashion expert Jackie Perkins who gave women some advice for when it comes more >>

Managing a busy working week and a hectic home life can prove a challenging task for many women. A recent workshop, hosted by the Chamber's Business Women's Sector, uncovered the art of time management to enable those who attended to become more productive in the workplace.

Motivational more >>