Herefordshire & Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce

16/09/2026

🚨 The Business Expo 2026 is nearly here...and you won’t want to miss it!

Whether you’re looking to make new connections, meet local businesses or gain inspiration, there’s plenty to explore. Enjoy free, expert-led seminars and discover dedicated exhibition zones designed to connect you with specialists and new opportunities.

🗓️ Thursday 1 October 2026
📍 University Arena, Worcester
🎟️ FREE to attend

✅ 150+ Exhibitors
✅ Expert Led Seminars & Workshops
✅ Networking Opportunities
✅ Meet Local Professionals & Decision Makers
✅ Discover New Products & Services
✅ Connect with Businesses from Across the Two Counties

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21/08/2026

🎬 Come along to the Chamber Business Expo! 🙌
It’s nearly time! 🚀
Our latest video gives you a taste of what’s waiting for you at this year’s Chamber Business Expo, a brilliant day packed with networking, new connections, local businesses and opportunities.
📅 1 October 2026
📍 University Arena, Worcester
Whether you’re exhibiting, networking, looking for new opportunities or simply want to meet more local businesses, come along and be part of it! 🤝
🎥 Watch the video, get inspired and get your place booked.

11/08/2026

🎬 Behind the scenes from an exciting day of filming at University Arena!

Working alongside and , bringing the vision to life. ✨

Here’s a little sneak peek behind the scenes… more to come soon! 👀

17/06/2026

20/04/2026

🌿Networking while walking, what better way to make new connections?

Join us for a relaxed networking walk at Whittern Farms on the Herefordshire–Welsh borders. Meet fellow professionals over refreshments before setting off for a refreshing walk through the farm’s crops, woodlands, and pastures.

📅29 April 2026 | 09:30 to 11:00
📍Whittern Farms, Lyonshall, Kington, Herefordshire, HR5 3JA
🎟️FREE for Members and Non-Members

👉 Book your place: https://hwchamber.co.uk/product/netwalking-2026-04-29/

15/04/2026

📢 The QES Q1 2026 Report is now available to download!

We’re pleased to announce that the latest Quarterly Economic Survey (QES) report for Q1 2026 has been released, supported by Worcestershire County Council.

This report provides a snapshot of regional business performance and sentiment, covering UK and export sales, employment and recruitment difficulties, investment intentions, cash flow, business confidence, and cost pressures.📊

A huge thank you to the 259 organisations that took part and shared their valuable insights. Your input is vital in helping us understand current business conditions and the regional economy.

👉You can access the full report here:https://hwchamber.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Q1-2026-Report.pdf

15/04/2026

🏉Don’t Miss Out on an Exclusive Evening with Simon Shaw MBE

Join us for the highly anticipated Annual Networking Dinner on 30 April at Hogarths Stone Manor.

Attendees will enjoy a welcome drink on arrival, a two-course meal, and plenty of opportunities to connect and network with fellow professionals.

Simon Shaw MBE, renowned former English rugby union lock and Rugby World Cup 2003 winner, will share practical insights from his career that resonate beyond sport and into the world of business.

📆30 April 2026 | 18:30 to 21:30
📍 Hogarths Stone Manor Hotel, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 4PJ
🎟️£89+VAT for Members | £109+VAT for Non-Members

Book your place today: https://hwchamber.co.uk/product/an-evening-with-simon-shaw-networking-dinner-2026-04-30/

14/04/2026

📢 Master the Essentials of HR Management

Managing people but not HR-trained? Build the confidence and skills to handle everyday HR challenges effectively with our HR for the Non-HR Manager training course!

📅 28 April 2026 | 09:00am to 16:00pm
📍Severn House, Worcester

Learn key HR essentials, from recruitment and performance management to employee relations and employment law, so you can support your team and stay compliant.

👉 Book now: https://hwchamber.co.uk/product/hr-for-the-non-hr-manager-2026-04-28/

13/04/2026

🎉 Tickets Now on Sale!🎉

Join us for an unforgettable evening at the Chamber Business Awards Night – a celebration of the outstanding achievements and success within our local business community.

Secure your place today and be part of a night filled with recognition, networking, and inspiration!

🎟️Single Tickets – £119.00+VAT for Members | £159.00+VAT for Non-members
🎟️Table of 10 – £1,070.00+VAT for Members | £1,430.00+VAT for Non-members

Tickets can only be purchased by emailing the events team on: [email protected]

To find our more, visit: https://hwchamber.co.uk/events/business-awards/