Thursday Thirty – 30th June 2022

We were the hosts of our own Thursday Thirty on the 30th June 2022 at The Lion & Swan in Congleton. Another wonderful turnout, with brioche bacon rolls, tea and coffee for all of our delegates to enjoy. Jackie welcomed everyone to the event, and discussed our upcoming events. Ruth W. from Smile Group Charity who are … Continued

Annual Golf Day – Wednesday 15th June 2022

Our Annual Golf Day took place on Wednesday 15th June 2022 – and what a fabulous day it was. Out on the course, the sun shone all day, and all the golf teams enjoyed a wonderful round of golf. The day started with registration, delicious bacon brioche rolls with some tea and coffee, shortly followed … Continued

NetWalking with Handelsbanken

On Wednesday 25th May, Sarah Hunter from Handelsbanken in conjunction with East Cheshire Chamber held a ‘NetWalking’ event in Congleton – a historic tour of the town and a light lunch. Ian from Congleton Museum took us on the tour around the town. Despite the rain, we all had a lovely morning and learnt a lot about Congleton town and … Continued

Thursday Thirty – 19th May 2022

Our hosts for this mornings Thursday Thirty were WR Partners UK, held at the beautiful Lion & Swan Hotel in Congleton. Tea, Coffee and delicious brioche bacon rolls were served whilst Jackie, from the Chamber, gave a brief introduction and update regarding our upcoming events. Fran Johnson from WR Partners also gave a short presentation. We … Continued

Business Awards – 18th March 2022

The East Cheshire Chamber of Commerce Annual Business Awards took place on 18th March 2022 at De Vere Cranage Estate, Holmes Chapel. With over 210 guests including chamber members, sponsors and nominees attending this highly regarded event, it was, once again a spectacular evening. Guests were welcomed on arrival by Deaville & Co, photographs by … Continued

Thursday Thirty – 3rd March 2022

Our Thursday Thirty networking events deem more popular year on year. Taking place every 6 weeks and hosted by members of the Chamber from a variety of organisations. We had an excellent morning at our Thursday Thirty event on the 3rd March, hosted by the lovely team at Eze-Talk at Dane Mill Business Centre in … Continued

The Spring Statement

Rishi has a plan! There may be a cost of living crisis, there may be a war in Ukraine and Covid may still stalk the land but fear not, the Chancellor of the Exchequer has a plan!  More of this exciting development in a moment, but first, what measures did the Chancellor announce to ease … Continued

Thursday Thirty – 13th January 2022

Our first Thursday Thirty of the year took place at the beautiful, newlyrefurbished Lion & Swan Hotel in Congleton on the 13th January. Hosted byJake Pear, Managing Director at Pear Hospitality. We had a short presentation from Jake Pear, telling us about the renovationsthat took place and some of the interesting, historic tales of the … Continued

Christmas Lunch – 3rd December 2021

The annual East Cheshire Chamber Christmas lunch on 3rd December was held at Pecks Restaurant in Congleton, the Chambers eleventh year at this venue. 70 guests all enjoyed an unforgettable festive dining experience and delicious food prepared to the standard that Pecks is renowned for, with a choice of menu on the day. Jackie Randles, … Continued

Thursday Thirty – 28th October 2021

The Old Saw Mill in Congleton hosted our October Thursday Thirty on 28th October 2021 and members enjoyed ample opportunities for networking. The Old Saw Mill is a connected community centre headed by volunteer directors, managed by a small team of staff with the help of volunteers for the benefit of the community. Guests of … Continued