WNY Chamber hosts massive trade Expo

1 October 2026

West & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce is preparing to showcase Yorkshire’s manufacturing and export prowess to the world with a massive Expo event in Huddersfield.   Staged at the Cedar Court Hotel in Huddersfield on Tuesday October 6, the day long event will hear from top national government civil servants and leading figures from the…

WNY Chamber celebrates Raising the Bar Awards 2026

24 September 2026

The great and good came together to celebrate the social impact that Yorkshire’s business community create at West & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce’s annual Raising the Bar Awards.    Raising the Bar celebrates all the hard work businesses put into supporting the wider community and measuring their social impact in their local area. These awards…

AGM Notice & Annual Lunch 2026

17 September 2026

The Chamber’s AGM takes place on Thursday 8th October, 11:30am – 12:00pm. To be held at Cedar Court Hotel, Park Parade, Harrogate, HG1 5AH Please see the links below for further details. Please book your place at the meeting by following the link below. You must book a place to be present at the AGM.…

West & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce publishes Local Skills Improvement Plan for West Yorkshire

13 July 2026

A new roadmap setting out how skills and training will be delivered in West Yorkshire is published today, with a heavy emphasis on the needs of the region’s employers.   West & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce today publishes its report into how the Local Skills Improvement Plan for West Yorkshire will be implemented over the coming months.   The LSIP, a Department…

Chamber shows increasing concern on inflation

6 July 2026

Inflation has overtaken taxation as the chief cost pressure facing businesses in Yorkshire, new data from West & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce shows.  With taxation having consistently been the number one issue facing businesses for the past few Quarterly Economic Surveys, it is now clear that rising prices are impacting the region’s businesses to a far greater extent…

Leeds Chamber Leadership Group Elections – Final Notice & Nominees (2026)

11 June 2026

The Leadership Group exists for members who wish to influence decisions which affect their area or business. Leadership Group members set the Chamber agenda, drive policy formation and provide a voice for regional business. Here is the list of nominees for the Leeds Chamber Leadership Group 2026: President and Vice-President: Standing for election or re-election:…

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Outsourced Payroll Services for Leeds Businesses

30 September 2026

Is your payroll provider still meeting your needs? With the start of a new financial year approaching, many businesses take the opportunity to review their payroll arrangements. Managing payroll in-house, or working with a provider who doesn’t offer the right level of support, can be time-consuming, stressful, and risky, particularly…

Plans Submitted for New CTEC Construction Training Facility

30 September 2026

Proposals to create a state-of-the-art construction training facility in Leeds have taken a major step forward, with a planning application now submitted to Leeds City Council. Leeds College of Building (LCB) acquired the Melbourne Street site last November and is set to transform it into a new Construction Technical Excellence…

TRU welcome Kirklees Council to Huddersfield station as programme reaches halfway mark in latest series of improvement works

29 September 2026

Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU) teams have made strong progress with works in the Huddersfield area while the railway has been closed, with work continuing until Sunday 4 October. The new leadership of Kirklees Council were invited to see the work at Huddersfield station first-hand and discuss the benefits TRU is…

Trinity Kitchen unveils new autumn line-up

28 September 2026

Trinity Kitchen is welcoming foodies to explore its new vendor changeover. With five exciting independent traders to its line-up, offering everything from bao buns and burgers to tacos and Thai fried chicken. From Monday 28th September, foodies can enjoy dishes from Ka Bao, Shoot the Bull, Spuds ‘n’ Bros, Tikks…

Transpennine Route Upgrade Community Fund now open for applications

28 September 2026

Communities across the North are being encouraged to apply for a share of £270,000 as the Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU) opens applications for the third year of its Community Fund. Community groups, schools and charities located within five kilometres of the Transpennine route, between Manchester, Huddersfield, Leeds and York, can…

Member Offers

Festive dining with a free glass of wine

29 September 2026

Enjoy complimentary glass of house wine when dining from our Celebration menu and savour the festive taste of Bistro du Vin York. You can pre-view the menu here T&C’s – subject to availability, offer valid for new reservations booked until 31st October and taking place between 18th November and 24th…

Festive early sparkle with a free Prosecco on arrival

29 September 2026

Secure your Christmas celebration at Malmaison York and let us add a touch of festive cheer. Groups of up to 19 guests will enjoy a complimentary glass of Prosecco on arrival, and for parties of 20 or more, the organiser dines free. T&C’s – Subject to availability, for new reservations…

Complimentary one hour 1-on-1 Diagnostic Session

24 September 2026

Where could your next growth opportunity come from? Sometimes, the biggest barrier to growth isn’t a lack of ideas. It’s knowing which opportunity to pursue, what to prioritise, and where the next revenue could come from. Marvis Mark Consulting is offering West & North Yorkshire Chamber members a complimentary 1-hour…

WNY Chamber Member Offer at FitFlex Bradford

24 September 2026

A better FitFlex rate, exclusively for WNY Chamber members FitFlex Bradford is a smaller, more relaxed gym based at Cedar Court Bradford, ideal for people who want somewhere straightforward, easy to access and simple to fit around work and everyday life. As a WNY Chamber member, you can access an…

Free business growth diagnostic session

14 September 2026

Where could your next growth opportunity come from? Sometimes, the biggest barrier to growth isn’t a lack of ideas. It’s knowing which opportunity to pursue, what to prioritise, and where the next revenue could come from. From 14 – 18 September 2026, Marvis Mark Consulting is offering West & North Yorkshire Chamber…

Invitation to Intergenerational Wealth event for Chamber members

11 September 2026

We’re hosting an afternoon seminar in partnership with Liberate Wealth, looking at some of the key financial and legal considerations involved in passing wealth between generations. Topics will include inheritance tax, trusts, estate planning and common pitfalls to avoid. The session is designed to provide practical legal and financial insight,…

Leeds Chamber President & Vice President

Aqila Choudhry MBE MBA

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St Gemma’s Hospice

St Gemma’s Hospice provides end of life care for the people of Leeds.  Our aim is to support those living with life limiting illnesses, to control their symptoms, alleviate their pain and give them the best possible quality of life – all free of charge. Every patient is an individual with unique needs and preferences;…

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Festive dining with a free glass of wine

Enjoy complimentary glass of house wine when dining from our Celebration menu and savour the festive taste of Bistro du Vin York. You can pre-view the menu here T&C’s – subject to availability, offer valid for new reservations booked until 31st October and taking place between 18th November and 24th December from 5.30pm and dining…

Festive early sparkle with a free Prosecco on arrival

Secure your Christmas celebration at Malmaison York and let us add a touch of festive cheer. Groups of up to 19 guests will enjoy a complimentary glass of Prosecco on arrival, and for parties of 20 or more, the organiser dines free. T&C’s – Subject to availability, for new reservations booked by 31st October, for…

Complimentary one hour 1-on-1 Diagnostic Session

Where could your next growth opportunity come from? Sometimes, the biggest barrier to growth isn’t a lack of ideas. It’s knowing which opportunity to pursue, what to prioritise, and where the next revenue could come from. Marvis Mark Consulting is offering West & North Yorkshire Chamber members a complimentary 1-hour Growth Diagnostic. In one focused…

WNY Chamber Member Offer at FitFlex Bradford

A better FitFlex rate, exclusively for WNY Chamber members FitFlex Bradford is a smaller, more relaxed gym based at Cedar Court Bradford, ideal for people who want somewhere straightforward, easy to access and simple to fit around work and everyday life. As a WNY Chamber member, you can access an exclusive membership rate that goes…

Free business growth diagnostic session

Where could your next growth opportunity come from? Sometimes, the biggest barrier to growth isn’t a lack of ideas. It’s knowing which opportunity to pursue, what to prioritise, and where the next revenue could come from. From 14 – 18 September 2026, Marvis Mark Consulting is offering West & North Yorkshire Chamber members a complimentary 1-hour Growth Diagnostic….

Invitation to Intergenerational Wealth event for Chamber members

We’re hosting an afternoon seminar in partnership with Liberate Wealth, looking at some of the key financial and legal considerations involved in passing wealth between generations. Topics will include inheritance tax, trusts, estate planning and common pitfalls to avoid. The session is designed to provide practical legal and financial insight, with straightforward guidance that you…

Executive Education Courses – York Business School

Executive Education at York Business School Boost skills, knowledge and confidence in your workforce with a professional short course delivered by York Business School. Whether you are a small business or a larger organisation, we have specialist courses that can tailor to you or your workforce. These programmes have been designed to help organisations develop…

Exclusive Member Offer – 10% Off Dale Carnegie Training

Build confident leaders, stronger teams and better business results with 10% off Dale Carnegie programmes, exclusively for West & North Yorkshire Chamber members. We support organisations of all sizes across the region, the UK and globally, to deliver lasting impact through professional development. Our award-winning trainers deliver practical, results-focused programmes designed to create real behaviour change — not just…

Free Consumer Credit Consultation and 5% Off Support Packages

Quinn Oath Advisory Limited is offering West & North Yorkshire Chamber members a free Consumer Credit Compliance Health Check, followed by a free one-hour initial consultation where appropriate. Members who complete the health check and proceed with a Quinn Oath Advisory support package will receive 5% off their first support package, subject to suitability, scope…