Business News

South Yorkshire Chambers call for more collaboration and ambition within the local skills system

24 March in Business News, Chamber News

The South Yorkshire Chambers are calling for even more collaboration, ambition, and dynamism within the local skills system.  Speaking at a South Yorkshire Skills Celebration event, Chamber CEOs highlighted excellent practice within the skills system and examples of effective partnership, whilst also saying that –...

Chamber Means Business Exhibition Stands Sell Out in Record Time

17 March in Business News, Chamber News

Chamber Means Business, the annual business-to-business exhibition organised by Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber of Commerce, has sold out all of its exhibition stands in record time, with stands only being available for a week.  This year's event sponsored by KAT communications and KCM Waste Management is...

Meet the Buyer event helps lay foundations for growth

16 March in Business News, Chamber News

Representatives from more than 200 businesses came together at Barnsley Metrodome to learn more about the wealth of opportunities available to connect and collaborate with businesses in the construction sector. Sponsored by Equans, Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber’s Construction Expo provided opportunities for local businesses to find...

BCC BUDGET REACTION: Measures unlikely to shift dial on business investment

16 March in Business News

Giving her full reaction to today’s spring budget, Shevaun Haviland, Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce, said: “The Chancellor has acted to address the unfilled jobs blighting our economy. It is especially good to see the help on childcare and for over 50s workers. “The...

South Yorkshire Chambers of Commerce Respond to Spring Budget Announcement

16 March in Business News, Chamber News

Giving their reaction to the March 2023 Budget statement, the CEOs of South Yorkshire Chambers of Commerce said in a joint statement:  There’s a lot to digest from today’s Budget statement, and it will take time to fully absorb the detail. Many South Yorkshire businesses will...