Chamber News

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...

Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber lights touch paper for business celebrations

30 May in Business News, Chamber 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...

BCC RESPOND TO CHANCELLOR’S STATEMENT

26 May in Business News, Chamber News

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...

SOUTH YORKSHIRE CHAMBERS UNITE TO CALL FOR MAYOR-LED TRANSFORMATION OF REGION’S SKILLS SECTOR

29 April in Business News, Chamber News

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...