Author: Chamber of Commerce

Joint SY Chambers response to the Chancellor’s Spring Statement

23 March in Business News, Chamber News

Responding to the UK Government’s Spring Statement today, the CEOs of South Yorkshire’s Chambers of Commerce said in a joint statement ‘South Yorkshire businesses will welcome some of the measures announced today, especially those designed to blunt the increase in energy, recruitment, and fuel costs. Our...

Spring Statement: Chancellor must act now to ease ‘cost of doing business crisis’

16 March in Business News

The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) is urging the Chancellor to take bold and decisive action in his Spring Statement to tackle the escalating cost of doing business crisis. As global and domestic headwinds mount following the invasion of Ukraine, the BCC believes he must act...

Nearly £250,000 distributed to Barnsley community groups during the Covid-19 pandemic

11 March in Member News

Community groups in Barnsley received nearly £250,000 to help them deliver vital services and support during the Covid-19 pandemic, in a new report published by South Yorkshire’s Community Foundation (SYCF). Grants of up to £5,000 were distributed to 67 community groups as the pandemic began in...