82% of businesses attempting to recruit have faced challenges, with hospitality and manufacturing firms most likely to report difficulties Over six in ten (61%) businesses are actively trying to recruit staff BCC calls on Government to work with business on solutions including childcare support...
Businesses are being asked to complete a short online survey to help understand the skills needed to accelerate the adoption of digital skills and reduce the skills gap felt by South Yorkshires businesses. Barnsley & Rotherham, Doncaster and Sheffield Chambers of Commerce will help lead the...
In order to support its continued growth plans and the development of its national branch network, Central Technology has announced a restructuring of the Board team. From 1st February Rob Longden will take over from Ian Snow as Managing Director, whilst Ian will move into...
Self-defence and its misconceived meaning If I say self-defence to you what are your initial thoughts? When I ask this as a question in front of an audience, I often get the answer of some sort of physical altercation. I then ask is it something we...
Reacting to the Chancellor’s speech setting out his vision for economic growth, Shevaun Haviland, Director General of the BCC, said: “The Chancellor is right to be optimistic for the future of British businesses which are desperate to grow and prosper. “Our Chamber Network is jam-packed with innovative...
A new grants programme launched by South Yorkshire’s Community Foundation (SYCF) is aiming to support communities with the cost of living crisis as funding of £5,000 is made available for community groups. Projects could involve improving food accessibility, reducing fuel poverty, providing debt advice to communities,...
