YOUR BUSINESS. YOUR CHAMBER.

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Make connections. Raise your profile. Get support for your business.

Select an option below to see exactly what’s included and how to join.

Membership options

Choose the category that fits your business. You can change your selection to explore the options.

CONNECTIONS, VISIBILITY AND PRACTICAL SUPPORT

Business membership

Make local connections, raise your profile and access practical support for your business and your team.

What you get

  • Raise your business profile
    Directory listing, member portal, news, blogs, member offers, social engagement and use of the member logo.
  • Access to at least 10 free networking events each year
    Meet local businesses through networking, forums and seminars. Discounted member rates apply to eligible paid events; check each listing.
  • HR, legal, health and safety, and tax support
    Practical advice, resources and protection services, subject to provider and policy terms.
    Access over 750 free, downloadable templates.
  • InBusiness editorial opportunities*
    Submit your stories for consideration. *One editorial per 12-month period. Editorial approval applies; advertising is purchased separately.
  • Discounted scheduled training
    Develop your team at discounted member rates. Courses are purchased separately.
  • Discounted export documentation
    Receive discounted member rates on export documentation. Documents and additional specialist trade services are paid for separately.
  • Health at Hand access
    Access the confidential health-information helpline. Purchased healthcare plans are separate.
  • Business representation and member savings
    Contribute to consultations and surveys, and access current member offers. Provider terms apply.

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FOR ELIGIBLE SMALL AND AMBITIOUS BUSINESSES

Micro business membership

Raise your profile, build your network and reach more local businesses through our online community and programme of events, forums and seminars.

Micro eligibility: meet all four

  • Fewer than five staff
  • Annual turnover below £60,000
  • Not a limited company
  • No Chamber membership in the past three years

Qualification is at the Chamber’s discretion.

What you get

  • Your business, easier to find
    A directory listing in up to five business categories.
  • Share your news, blogs and offers
    Submit content through the member portal, subject to publishing guidelines.
  • Use the Chamber member logo
    Display your membership on your website, email signature and marketing.
  • Health at Hand access
    Free access to a confidential health-information helpline. Ask the team how to register.
  • Access to at least 10 free networking events each year
    Build your network through events, forums and seminars, plus an invitation to Maximise Your Membership. Some additional events carry a fee; check each listing.

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FOR NEW BUSINESSES

Start Up membership

For businesses trading for less than two years, with the same benefits as Business membership.

What you get

  • Raise your business profile
    Directory listing, member portal, news, blogs, member offers, social engagement and use of the member logo.
  • Access to at least 10 free networking events each year
    Meet local businesses through networking, forums and seminars. Discounted member rates apply to eligible paid events; check each listing.
  • HR, legal, health and safety, and tax support
    Practical advice, resources and protection services, subject to provider and policy terms.
    Access over 750 free, downloadable templates.
  • InBusiness editorial opportunities*
    Submit your stories for consideration. *One editorial per 12-month period. Editorial approval applies; advertising is purchased separately.
  • Discounted scheduled training
    Develop your team at discounted member rates. Courses are purchased separately.
  • Health at Hand access
    Access the confidential health-information helpline. Purchased healthcare plans are separate.
  • Business representation and member savings
    Contribute to consultations and surveys, and access current member offers. Provider terms apply.

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FOR SOLE TRADER BUSINESSES

Sole Trader membership

A dedicated joining category for sole traders, with the same benefits as Business membership.

What you get

  • Raise your business profile
    Directory listing, member portal, news, blogs, member offers, social engagement and use of the member logo.
  • Access to at least 10 free networking events each year
    Meet local businesses through networking, forums and seminars. Discounted member rates apply to eligible paid events; check each listing.
  • HR, legal, health and safety, and tax support
    Practical advice, resources and protection services, subject to provider and policy terms.
    Access over 750 free, downloadable templates.
  • InBusiness editorial opportunities*
    Submit your stories for consideration. *One editorial per 12-month period. Editorial approval applies; advertising is purchased separately.
  • Discounted scheduled training
    Develop your team at discounted member rates. Courses are purchased separately.
  • Discounted export documentation
    Receive discounted member rates on export documentation. Documents and additional specialist trade services are paid for separately.
  • Health at Hand access
    Access the confidential health-information helpline. Purchased healthcare plans are separate.
  • Business representation and member savings
    Contribute to consultations and surveys, and access current member offers. Provider terms apply.

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FOR SCHOOLS, CHARITIES AND COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANIES

School / Charities / CIC membership

A dedicated joining category for schools, charities and community interest companies, with the same benefits as Business membership.

What you get

  • Raise your business profile
    Directory listing, member portal, news, blogs, member offers, social engagement and use of the member logo.
  • Access to at least 10 free networking events each year
    Meet local businesses through networking, forums and seminars. Discounted member rates apply to eligible paid events; check each listing.
  • HR, legal, health and safety, and tax support
    Practical advice, resources and protection services, subject to provider and policy terms.
    Access over 750 free, downloadable templates.
  • InBusiness editorial opportunities*
    Submit your stories for consideration. *One editorial per 12-month period. Editorial approval applies; advertising is purchased separately.
  • Discounted scheduled training
    Develop your team at discounted member rates. Courses are purchased separately.
  • Discounted export documentation
    Receive discounted member rates on export documentation. Documents and additional specialist trade services are paid for separately.
  • Health at Hand access
    Access the confidential health-information helpline. Purchased healthcare plans are separate.
  • Business representation and member savings
    Contribute to consultations and surveys, and access current member offers. Provider terms apply.

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SUPPORT FOR IMPORTERS AND EXPORTERS

International Trade

Importing, exporting or exploring overseas markets? Access practical trade services and specialist support alongside Business membership. Discounted export documentation is available to Business members; additional specialist support is arranged separately.

How we can help

  • Discounted export documentation
    Business members receive discounted certification rates on applicable export documents, including Certificates of Origin and EUR1 movement certificates. Online applications are available through Ecert. Document fees are paid separately.
  • Customs declarations
    Get specialist help with import and export declarations through ChamberCustoms. The team will discuss your requirements and provide a separate quotation.
  • ATA Carnets
    Support with temporary export documentation for goods travelling overseas for exhibitions or demonstrations. Issuing fees and any security requirements apply.
  • Discounted international trade training
    Build practical knowledge of export documents, customs procedures, commodity codes, Incoterms and payment methods. Member discounts apply to relevant courses; booking and course fees are separate.
  • International Trade Forum
    Meet trade specialists and other internationally active businesses, with opportunities to ask questions and hear practical advice. Check each event for availability and booking terms.
  • Translations and interpreting
    Access help with business documents, websites and marketing materials in other languages. Services are quoted separately.
  • Foreign exchange review
    Access a free foreign exchange audit through the Chamber’s Moneycorp partnership. International payment services are subject to the provider’s terms.

Already a member? Ask the team about adding the trade support your business needs.

Full membership benefits

Explore the full range of support, connections and opportunities available through membership.

GO FURTHER WITH DUAL MEMBERSHIP

Two Chambers.
A wider network.

Add Milton Keynes Chamber membership to extend your business connections and profile into another local community.

75% off

the secondary MK membership subscription

Additional subscription and eligibility apply. Not available to Start Up or Micro memberships. The team will confirm coverage and terms.

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BEFORE YOU JOIN

A few useful answers.

Still have a question?
Speak to our membership team.

membership@northants-chamber.co.uk
01604 490490

Every membership package gives you access to at least 10 free networking events each year. Online events are included. Tea-and-coffee networking is often free, while events with food usually have a charge. Check each listing for its fee and what is included. Discounted member rates apply to eligible paid bookings.

Courses are charged separately. Business members receive discounted rates on scheduled training; specialist and bespoke programmes have their own terms.

Yes. Trade membership includes discounted export documentation and access to trade forums and seminars. You pay for the documents and services you use. Additional specialist support is arranged and quoted separately. These trade benefits are not part of Micro membership.

Submit content through the member portal. Publishing guidelines and approval apply. Tag the Chamber on social media for engagement; posting is not guaranteed. Our team can help you get started.

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