Category Archives: Business News
Business News
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BCC reacts to Shadow Chancellor’s speech
Shevaun Haviland, Director General of the BCC, said: “It was encouraging to hear the Shadow Chancellor recognising the central role that business has within the economy. “The BCC’s own research […]
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South Yorkshire Chambers Welcome Signs of Business Confidence Returning, Although Recruitment and Cost Pressures Still Remain A Challenge
After a tumultuous few years, business confidence appears to be on the rise in South Yorkshire, although challenges do remain when it comes to cost pressures and the labour market. […]
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CHAMBER NETWORK RESPONDS TO HS2 ANNOUNCEMENT
Shevaun Haviland, Director General of the BCC, said: “Following recent speculation, businesses remained hopeful that the Prime Minister would listen to their calls to push on and deliver the […]
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BCC Quarterly Economic Survey: Investment Flatlining As Interest Rate Fears Climb
Just two fifths of UK firms (41%) now expect their prices to increase in the next three months, down from 55% in Q1. Labour costs are the biggest driver of […]
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Quarterly Recruitment Outlook: Labour Cost Pressures Bite As Hiring Issues Remain
Nearly three-quarters of firms attempting to recruit have faced difficulties (73%) Hospitality firms remain the most likely to report challenges in hiring staff (79%) 66% of companies say labour costs […]
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Clive Watkinson – Chair of the Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber Transport Forum on HS2
Clive Watkinson – Chair of the Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber Transport Forum: “HS2 was always about capacity rather than speed and our support for it was always based on the […]
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Unlocking The Planning System To Boost Investment
The British Chambers of Commerce is calling for a series of urgent improvements to unlock the planning system across the UK. The proposals are aimed at creating a more effective […]
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Chamber Means Business Shines a Spotlight on the Strength of the Barnsley and Rotherham Business Community
Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber of Commerce recently celebrated the resounding success of the 2023 Chamber Means Business Expo. The South Yorkshire business expo, held at the AESSEAL New York Stadium […]
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Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber Reveals Shortlist for 2023 Barnsley and Rotherham Business Awards
In an announcement to the South Yorkshire business community, Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber of Commerce unveiled the eagerly anticipated shortlist for the 2023 Barnsley and Rotherham Business Awards – A […]
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Half Of Businesses Have No Plans To Use AI
The BCC’s new Digital Revolution Challenge has held its first meeting to discuss ground-breaking research on how businesses are using Artificial Intelligence (AI). The survey, by the BCC’s Insight Unit […]
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