Networking

Generating business connections since 1851 

We have a long & prolific history of connecting businesses across the West & North Yorkshire region and beyond 

Network 

Our network spans businesses from all over Yorkshire, with a large directory of members who are varied in size. The chain extends to our national and regional Chamber partners, as well as educational and public sector institutions. Being a member of the West & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce opens many doors to accessing this broad network. 

Events 

Meet like-minded professionals face-to-face or virtually through our popular events. Ranging from Netwalking to Annual Dinners, Bitesize Boardrooms, Business Lunches and more! We have a wide selection of events available to suit your preferences. Whether that be a casual networking environment or a more formal style of event, the Chamber caters to all and openly welcomes guests to come along and try each type of event to get a taste for what we do. 

All upcoming events can be found on our Eventbrite page with further details. Please also make sure to follow our social media accounts to stay in the loop with events and observe where our team have been recently. 

Connections 

Promote and introduce your business to others through our Member Offers page, with custom introductory discounts and deals which are sure to capture attention. Chamber Members can take full advantage of these exclusive offers which are shared with our business community. A great way to put your business on the map, whilst developing interest for people to actively use your products/services.  

Executive & Patron Benefits 

We host exclusive Executive Lunches throughout the year, to bring directors, senior managers and other influential figures together. Rubbing shoulders with key individuals from across the region can often lead to exciting opportunities and prospects. Each lunch features an insightful guest speaker too. These events are only available to our Executive and Patron Members only.  

Forums & Steering Groups 

The Chamber run several specialist groups behind the scenes, connecting sector or subject-specific businesses. These regular forums and steering groups give people the opportunity to influence decisions made across our region and assist with improving our economy and community. More than that, they bring together experienced professionals from various backgrounds and industries to combine ideas and thoughts.

International Connections 

Over the past few years, the West & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce have run a number of successful trade missions. Visiting key trading hotspots across the globe such as New York City, the United Arab Emirates (Gulf State), Sri Lanka, Pakistan and India on some of our more recent trips. We often look to support our members with overseas trading opportunities and organise these trade missions to establish such relationships. Member businesses have achieved some great things in the past, with Yorkshire based businesses continuing to work with companies in these areas. Become a Chamber Member now to keep informed about any future opportunities. 

Allocated Networking/Netwalking spaces

Chamber Membership now includes twelve networking/netwalking places to use throughout the year, which come at no additional cost to your membership. All Chamber Members will then continue to receive discounted ticket fees for any additional events that they book online, with full price tickets available to other customers. Executive Members are entitled to two free places at each Executive Lunch, whilst Patrons have access to book onto all events using the discount codes provided, as set out in their bespoke package.

View our upcoming Networking events on Eventbrite

Please contact our events team if you have any questions or queries: events@wnychamber.co.uk