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Sheffield City Region businesses to discuss potential impact of Governments Industrial Strategy
In early May over 100 Sheffield City Region businesses will meet to discuss the results of the latest Quarterly Economic Survey (QES) for quarter one 2017. The survey, which went […]
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Chamber event targets cyber crime
Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber of Commerce is giving local business owners the chance to find out more about how to safeguard against cyber attacks after announcing plans to host a […]
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Chamber sets sights on tackling transport frustrations
Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber of Commerce is hoping to offer a helping hand to businesses affected by problems with the regions traffic issues.
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BCC: Shortage of digital skills hampering business productivity and growth
Digital skills are increasingly important to the operation of businesses in the UK but companies are facing a shortage of skills in their workforce which is hampering productivity, according to […]
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Chamber Views on Article 50 – the Start of Brexit
Commenting on the triggering of Article 50 by the Prime Minister, Theresa May, Adam Marshall, Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce, said: “Now that Brexit negotiations are set […]
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Chamber’s response to HS2 consultation
Barnsley and Rotherham Chamber have been fully supportive of HS2 from its initial conception. The Chamber accepted the original route without alteration and applauded the concept of a station within […]
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BCC: Initial reaction to Spring Budget 2017
Giving his initial reaction to the Chancellor’s Budget, Dr Adam Marshall, Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said: “Businesses had been advised to expect minimal change, rather […]
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Local Firms Voice How Government’s Industrial Strategy will Impact Business
Earlier this month (February) the Business Secretary announced industrial strategy investment in science, research and innovation but how do Sheffield City Region businesses think it will impact on them? This […]
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Business leaders support Yorkshire Smokefree’s message
Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber of Commerce is backing Yorkshire Smokefree’s new campaign targeting workplaces. Yorkshire Smokefree, part of South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, runs stop-smoking support across the […]
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BCC Budget Submission: Action needed on rate burden that is sapping businesses
Ahead of the Chancellor’s Spring Budget on March 8, the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) is urging the government to take action on delivering real reform to the business rates […]
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