Mental Health and Wellbeing: A Design Thinking workshop
Please note this is a two day workshop. Day one taking place on the 16th of May and day two on the 23rd of May. Poor mental health has...
Digital Photography for Businesses
Learn how to bring your brand to life through photography in this funded workshop for Lancashire organisations. Jess Howell specialises in photographing small businesses and freelancers and helping people...
ChamberWEBINAR: Business contingency – planning for the unexpected
None of us want to think about the possibility of being ill and not being able to run our businesses. And we certainly don’t want to think about what...
Boost Resilience Programme: Managing challenging behaviour in the workplace
Challenging behaviour in the workplace can include tantrums; physical or mental abuse; bullying and intimidation and any behaviour that is harmful to peers, colleagues or workmates. This session helps...
Facebook and Instagram ads
Learn how to set up and run Facebook and Instagram ads in this funded online training for Lancashire organisations. This three-hour course tutored by a Facebook pro will provide...
Start selling on Amazon (Lancashire)
Get started with selling on Amazon in this funded workshop for Lancashire residents & businesses, designed for beginners. Considering selling on Amazon? In this workshop, we’ll show you behind...
Video for Businesses
Create a video marketing strategy for your business. A fully funded online workshop for Lancashire businesses. Online video is one of the most powerful tools currently available to tell...
Winckley Square Hangout: Jubilee Celebration
The Chamber requests the pleasure of your company at the first ‘Hangout’ of 2022. Join us in raising a glass with, in honour of Her Majesty the Queen’s Platinum...
Women in Business Conference: Funded by Leading Lancashire
Confidence and Wellbeing in Challenging Times Facilitated by Wendy Bowers and Katy Mason As we emerge from the pandemic, we see daily articles, research and Ted talks about resilience...
Lancaster Tech Lunch: Dependency Injection programming
Laurie Ibbs – Senior Developer at Relative insight – will be talking about Dependency Injection, which is a programming technique that makes a class independent of its dependencies through...
iROWE Seminar: Supporting the aging workforce
Supporting the aging workforce: Sustainable workforce and extended working lives through the lens of firefighters. Speakers: Dr Rima Hussein & Dr Katharina Bader, Newcastle Business School, Northumbria University iROWE...
International Trade Event: Export breakfast with Katherine Fletcher MP
The North & Western Lancashire Chamber of Commerce, in conjunction with Lloyds Bank would like to invite you to our inaugural Global Reach Assembly event. We are delighted that...
Export Breakfast with Katherine Fletcher MP
The North & Western Lancashire Chamber of Commerce, in conjunction with Lloyds Bank would like to invite you to our inaugural Global Reach Assembly event. We are delighted that...
ChamberWEBINAR: Sales – How to handle objections
How to handle objections like a pro so that you can increase your sales and service levels Objections can often be feared to the point where we get very...
The Growing Club CIC: Auction of Promises
The Growing Club are organising an event: an Auction of Promises. This is where donated promises are auctioned off. This is a wonderful opportunity to give a bit back...
Boost Resilience Programme: Resilience in the workplace
This session is for employers and employees of businesses who have had difficulties in dealing with situations such as the pandemic and are struggling whether at work or at...
Intro to Microsoft 365 (Office 365)
This funded workshop for Lancashire businesses will introduce you to Microsoft 365 (prev Office 365) tools. With an increase in usage of Microsoft Teams by 40% during 2020 lockdowns,...
Canva for Business
Learn how to use Canva to create designs for marketing, websites or print in this funded workshop for Lancashire organisations. Learn how to get started with Canva and use...
Exporting: Customs, VAT and rules of origin
Understanding export paperwork in a little more detail; particularly with regard to VAT and place of service; and key documentation in the shipping process.
Chamber Platinum Jubilee Dinner
We are delighted to announce a special business dinner which is being organised to celebrate Her Majesty The Queen seventy years of service. Having acceded to the throne on...
Pink Link Ladies Business Networking – Lytham
Business networking for women working in and around Lytham St Annes. Make new connections and build authentic relationships with like-minded female entrepreneurs. Share knowledge and experiences, promote your products/services...
Get set up on Shopify
Learn how to start selling online with Shopify (beginner level) – fully funded online workshop for Lancashire businesses. Shopify is one of the top global eCommerce platforms for selling...
Boost Flying Start: How to execute and make a start-up strategy happen
Can you execute and make your business strategy happen? The difference between successful and failed entrepreneurs is often not the quality of their idea, but in their ability to...
Pink Link Ladies Business Networking – Lancaster
Business networking for women working in and around Lancaster and Morecambe. Make new connections and build authentic relationships with like-minded female entrepreneurs. Share knowledge and experiences, promote your products/services...
Chamber Low Carbon: Technology and Innovation Forum – Smart Technology
Chamber Low Carbon is pleased to welcome you to our face-to-face Technology and Innovation Forum on Smart Technology. Do you want to save money? Are you smart enough to...
Managing Team workflows with Microsoft Teams
Learn how to use Microsoft Teams to its full potential to boost productivity. Want to learn more about Microsoft Teams and how it can help increase your team’s productivity...
Employment Law Update: May 2022
Our Employment Law Updates give you the expert guidance you need to navigate changes to employment legislation, case law and HR-related issues. We hold these webinars twice a year,...
Lancaster Tech Lunch: Next Javascript
Aditya Kadam – Cofounder at Garchi International Ltd – will be talking about Next.js, which is an open-source web development framework built on top of Node.js. This enables React...
Pink Link Ladies Business Networking – Preston
Business networking for women working in and around Poulton. Make new connections and build authentic relationships with like-minded female entrepreneurs. Share knowledge and experiences, promote your products/services and explore...
Boost Flying Start: Building your startup idea into business model
Who is your target customer? This session will show you how to convert your big idea into profitable business by avoiding the typical pitfalls entrepreneurs typically make. We’ll show...
Get started with Mailchimp
Learn how to use Mailchimp for email marketing in this funded online workshop for Lancashire organisations, designed for beginners. This course is designed for beginners to MailChimp. You will...
Drop in and explore your business idea with Get Started
Drop in and explore your business idea Come into Central Library (Blackpool) and talk about your start up business idea or any issues you are having, with one of our Business...
Introduction to Equity Investment for Lancashire SMEs
The University of Central Lancashire has launched a FREE investor led Investment Readiness Programme, offering unique insights into what is needed to secure equity investment for your business. Led...
Exporting: Understanding the benefits and barriers
An overview of the risks and benefits of export; first steps to making informed decisions about internationalisation; laying the foundation for an achievable export plan.
Unique Ladies Business Networking: Chorley
Our meetings here are usually on the first Wednesday of each month at Shepherds Ale House & Victoria Rooms, 63-67 Chapel Street, Chorley PR7 1BS. (This was the place...
ChamberWEBINAR: Unconscious bias
This 1-hour webinar provides a candid, honest overview of what constitutes bias, how biases affect our behavior and the way we make decisions. Nobody is immune. The good news...
Chamber Low Carbon Lunch and Learn: Electric vehicles and net zero
The electric vehicle revolution edges ever closer. As more and more of us are changing to or investigating a change to an electric or hybrid vehicle, it’s the perfect...
Think Tank: Culture, communication and connection
Whether you lead a team or operate as a sole trader the culture you create, the way it’s communicated and the connections that hold it together are all key...
Social Media Bootcamp
This online Social Media Bootcamp is designed to help business leaders, owners, and their teams find and reach customers and stay relevant in these ever-changing times. Are you in...
ChamberWEBINAR: Overcoming the challenges
Are you struggling to implement your great ideas? You are not alone! Knowing what to do and doing it are two different things completely! There are many pressures on...
ChamberTRAINING: Emergency first aid at work
Lancaster & District Chamber of Commerce in partnership with Affiniti Training are delighted to bring you this One Day Level 3 Emergency First Aid at Work Course (National RQF...
Lancashire and Cumbria: Women in business
Interactive session to support women in business whether they be newly self-employed or established in business. June’s Women in Business Group meeting will hear from Guest Speaker Gemma Sanchez...
Exporting: Pricing strategy and route to market
Getting to grips with price versus cost; export costing; researching prices in a given market; pricing strategies; and routes to market.
Think Differently Sprint
Think Differently Sprint is Lancashire Forum Creative’s take on the Design Sprint methodology. The programme aims to give you a hands-on experience to explore, accelerate and innovate ideas that...
Jubilee Dragon Boat Challenge
The Chamber’s Jubilee Dragon Boat Challenge returns to Europe’s largest inland docks, Preston, on Saturday 25th June. Join fellow competitors from across the county as we take to the...
Spark – The Apprenticeship Marketplace
UCLan SPARK – The Apprenticeship Marketplace – a matchmaking event run by the University of Central Lancashire for future apprentices to be interviewed by employers for a Degree Apprenticeship....
Spark – The Apprenticeship Marketplace: Business & digital
UCLan SPARK – The Apprenticeship Marketplace – a matchmaking event run by the University of Central Lancashire for future apprentices to be interviewed by employers for a Degree Apprenticeship....
Exporting: Movement of money
Getting paid: risks and costs; financial regulation; economic considerations in the movement of money over international borders.
Spark – The Apprenticeship Marketplace: Engineering & construction
UCLan SPARK – The Apprenticeship Marketplace – a matchmaking event run by the University of Central Lancashire for future apprentices to be interviewed by employers for a Degree Apprenticeship....
SPARK – The apprenticeship marketplace: Engineering & Construction Degree Apprenticeships
Welcome to SPARK – The apprenticeship marketplace – a matchmaking event run by the University of Central Lancashire for future apprentices to be interviewed by employers for a Degree...
Exporting: Customs, VAT and rules of origin
Understanding export paperwork in a little more detail; particularly with regard to VAT and place of service; and key documentation in the shipping process.
Drop in and explore your business idea with Get Started
Drop in and explore your business idea Come into Central Library (Blackpool) and talk about your start up business idea or any issues you are having, with one of our Business...
Chamber Low Carbon Lunch and Learn: Moving towards net zero
We welcome Kate Gilmartin and a replay of her excellent presentation on Net Zero Lancashire. The presentation discusses the Local Energy North West Hub, delivering The Rural Community Energy...
Unique Ladies Business Networking: Chorley
Our meetings here are usually on the first Wednesday of each month at Shepherds Ale House & Victoria Rooms, 63-67 Chapel Street, Chorley PR7 1BS. (This was the place...
ChamberWEBINAR: Motivating & empowering your team
There is a big difference between a person being willing to carry out a task and doing it with love. If you want your team to work at its...
North Lancashire Expo 2022
The North Lancashire Business Expo is a unique event that sees businesses and visitors collide on a platform to showcase our amazing North Lancashire. Being held on Friday 30th...
Unique Ladies Business Networking: Chorley
Our meetings here are usually on the first Wednesday of each month at Shepherds Ale House & Victoria Rooms, 63-67 Chapel Street, Chorley PR7 1BS. (This was the place...
ChamberTRAINING: Emergency first aid at work
Lancaster & District Chamber of Commerce in partnership with Affiniti Training are delighted to bring you this One Day Level 3 Emergency First Aid at Work Course (National RQF...
North West Business Expo 2022
The North West Business Expo will take place at the 2200+ sqm Premier Suite of Bolton Whites Hotel on Friday 21st October 2022. The North West Business Expo will...
Unique Ladies Business Networking: Chorley
Our meetings here are usually on the first Wednesday of each month at Shepherds Ale House & Victoria Rooms, Chorley. (This was the place the Chorley Suffragettes used to...
ChamberWEBINAR: Time management & prioritising
Are you always struggling to find the time to do those important jobs? Do you feel time-pressured and stressed out? Our working lives revolve around time and invariably the...
