Category Archives: Business News
Business News
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BCC: Government must support businesses – not just to weather restrictions but to power our economic recovery
British Chambers of Commerce calls for the government to give businesses more evidence, support and clarity to weather Coronavirus restrictions and help power our economic recovery. The British Chambers of […]
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Firms in the dark on future Coronavirus restrictions
British Chambers of Commerce calls for evidence and clarity for businesses as government mulls post-December 2nd Coronavirus restrictions in England The British Chambers of Commerce has called on the UK government to publish its approach to national Coronavirus restrictions in England without delay, providing firms […]
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BCC/Totaljobs: More than a third of businesses attempted to recruit in Q3 2020, but business conditions remained weak
Results from the British Chambers of Commerce Quarterly Recruitment Outlook (QRO), in partnership with Totaljobs, found that the number of firms attempting to recruit in the third quarter had increased on […]
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Chamber responds to enhanced Coronavirus support for businesses
Commenting on the Chancellor’s announcement of further support for businesses and jobs as Coronavirus restrictions increase, Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber Chief Executive, Andrew Denniff said: “Whilst this is a very […]
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BCC Quarterly Economic Survey Q3 2020: Nearly half of firms report UK sales decrease as businesses endure sustained cash crunch
The British Chambers of Commerce’s Quarterly Economic Survey (QES) – the UK’s largest independent survey of business sentiment and a leading indicator of UK GDP growth – found that business […]
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Rotherham and Goldthorpe amongst local towns to receive regeneration boost
Rotherham and Goldthorpe are two of 15 towns in Yorkshire set to receive a share of £80m to boost regeneration. The announcement from the government says this initial scheme is […]
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Chamber of Commerce Responds to new National Coronavirus Restrictions
Responding to new national restrictions for England to combat a rising number of Coronavirus cases, announced by the Prime Minister today (22nd September) and ahead of his broadcast to the […]
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Petition: “Let Barnsley and Rotherham keep £7m to help businesses with Covid recovery”
John Healey MP started this petition to Rt Hon Robert Jenrick MP “Our local councils were given pots of funding to back businesses through grant schemes. But the Government wants […]
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BCC President warns PM of “difficult winter ahead” without bolder action to restart UK economy
In a letter to the Prime Minister, BCC President Baroness Ruby McGregor-Smith has said businesses face “the most difficult trading conditions in post-war history” and set out a series of […]
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BCC Coronavirus Business Impact Tracker: Restart of the UK economy “still in first gear” with businesses operating at just half of normal capacity
Results from the latest BCC Coronavirus Business Impact Tracker in partnership with job site Indeed reveal that businesses are operating at half of their pre-Covid 19 capacity on average, despite […]
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