Three experienced business leaders join the SUMMIT Associate Programme to bring marketing strategy support to smaller businesses across the North West | Member News
Three experienced business leaders join the SUMMIT Associate Programme to bring marketing strategy support to smaller businesses across the North West Business owners running solo or small companies across the North West now have access to SUMMIT’s Sherpa marketing strategy programme through three newly appointed SUMMIT Associates. Joanne Boyd, Louise Jooste, and Richard Webster are the first Associates to [...]
Putting Communities First with Northern Community Bank | Member News
Putting Communities First with Northern Community Bank Northern Community Bank is reaffirming its commitment to the communities it serves by donating £20,000 to community centres across Lancashire and Cumbria. The funding was approved by account holders at the Community Bank's Annual General Meeting, with the £20,000 donation being shared equally between selected community centres that provide vital services for [...]
Lancashire Mind Opens Free Mental Health Training Places to East Lancashire Chamber Members | Member News
Lancashire Mind Opens Free Mental Health Training Places to East Lancashire Chamber Members Businesses across East Lancashire have the opportunity to access free, accredited mental health and suicide prevention training through Lancashire Mind, one of the county’s leading mental health charities. Places are being made available to East Lancashire Chamber members on Lancashire Mind’s popular Mental Health First Aid [...]
SRA Strengthens Safeguards to Protect Client Money | Member News
SRA Strengthens Safeguards to Protect Client Money The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has announced a series of reforms designed to strengthen protections around client money and reduce the risk of consumer harm across the legal sector. Following consultation earlier this year, the changes focus on improving oversight, accountability and the early identification of risk within law firms. The aim [...]
Celebrating Connections – Lancashire Adult Learning Welcomes Businesses From Around Lancashire to Prestigious Event | Member News
Celebrating Connections – Lancashire Adult Learning Welcomes Businesses From Around Lancashire to Prestigious Event Business leaders, training experts and Lancashire Adult Learning (LAL) students and tutors gathered in the heart of East Lancashire to celebrate the transformative power of education. The Celebration Event, held at the Impact Conference Centre in Burnley, brought together representatives from across the county to [...]
24 Hour Padel Challenge Raises More Than £25,000 for Mental Health | Member News
24 Hour Padel Challenge Raises More Than £25,000 for Mental Health A remarkable 24-hour padel marathon has brought together businesses, sports clubs, community groups and hundreds of supporters from across the region, raising more than £25,000 for Six Connections CIC and its mission to normalise conversations about mental health. The inaugural 24 Hour Padel People challenge saw two teams [...]
Sub36 Awards 2026 – Entries and Nominations Open | Member News
Sub36 Awards 2026 - Entries and Nominations Open The Sub36 Awards are back for the first time since 2020, celebrating Lancashire's emerging business talent and recognising individuals under 36 who are making a difference across the county. With 17 categories, there is an opportunity for people across a wide range of industries, professions and career stages to showcase their [...]
Green Shield Group Delivers 1.67MWp of Solar Across UK Manufacturing Sector Amid Rising Demand for Energy Resilience | Member News
Green Shield Group Delivers 1.67MWp of Solar Across UK Manufacturing Sector Amid Rising Demand for Energy Resilience Green Shield Group completes 1.67MWp of commercial solar installations across UK manufacturing sector during record growth in solar adoption. Lancashire, UK – June 2026 – Lancashire-based renewable energy specialist Green Shield Group has completed more than 1.67MWp of commercial solar installations across [...]
Celebrate Your Dream Wedding with an Award-Winning Venue | Member News
Celebrate Your Dream Wedding with an Award-Winning Venue Crow Wood Hotel & Spa Resort are celebrating winning The Best Hotel Wedding Venue at the Great Northern Wedding awards with an exclusive offer!♥️ Secure your wedding booking with a contract and deposit before Friday 31st July 2026 and receive 15% off your wedding balance! To book your private viewing please [...]
PM+M names new accounting + advisory director | Member News
PM+M names new accounting + advisory director PM+M - the chartered accountancy, business advisory and financial planning group - has grown its leadership team with the appointment of Charlotte Radcliffe as a director in its accounting + advisory team. Charlotte, who will be primarily based at the firm’s Bury office, brings over 20 years’ experience in the profession. She [...]
