Business News

BCC: RECORD VACANCIES MOUNT PRESSURE ON SHORT-STAFFED BUSINESSES

14 June in Business News, Chamber News

Commenting on the latest ONS UK GDP figures published today, which show a 0.3% contraction for April 2022, David Bharier, Head of Research at the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said:    “The fall of 0.3% in April, following a 0.2% decrease in March, highlights the increasing stress...

BCC Economic Forecast: Testing times as quarterly growth dries up

08 June in Business News, Chamber News

Quarterly economic growth is expected to grind to a halt this year before dipping briefly into negative territory as global events continue to weigh heavily on the UK economy. UK Economic Outlook – 2022   The British Chambers of Commerce has downgraded its expectations for UK GDP growth...

Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber lights touch paper for business celebrations

01 June in Business News, Chamber News, Member News

Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber is calling on businesses based in Barnsley, Rotherham and the surrounding area to showcase the strength and diversity of the local economy by hosting what it promises will be an evening of celebrations like no other. Following the success of last year’s...