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...
Reacting to news of today’s measures announced by the Chancellor, Hannah Essex, Co-Executive Director of the BCC, said: “The sheer scale of the cost-of living crisis facing the British public means the Government is absolutely right to provide additional support to those worst affected. “For business, the...
Four out of five employers (81%) say they have been impacted by the increase in National Insurance contributions Higher prices, reduced investment and increased staff costs were among the main effects cited Employers expect wages to increase by a median average of 5% over...
Business leaders from across South Yorkshire will join forces today (Friday) to call for the region’s new Mayor to urgently tackle skills shortages that are holding the region back. The three South Yorkshire Chambers (Sheffield, Barnsley & Rotherham and Doncaster) will make the call ahead of...
4 out of 5 (78%) firms that attempted to recruit facing difficulties in finding staff Hospitality, construction, logistics and manufacturing firms most likely to report difficulties (80% or higher) but all sectors have significant issues Smaller firms reporting increasing wage pressures are making it...
Established in 1965, the Queen’s Awards for Enterprise are the most prestigious business awards in the UK, with winning businesses able to use the esteemed emblem for the next five years. Now in its 56th year, the Queen’s Awards for Enterprise are the most prestigious...
