Category Archives: External Affairs
External Affairs
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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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Chambers of Commerce challenge PM to meet five business tests for Covid restrictions
Dear Prime Minister, We write on behalf of business communities the length and breadth of the UK at this critical point in our evolving battle against the Coronavirus pandemic. Our […]
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Chamber of Commerce Statement
Speculation and ‘second-guessing’ have badly eroded trust at a time when clarity and transparency are critical. Local businesses, and indeed our communities, must be more deeply involved in decision-making, so […]
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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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HM The Queen praises Chambers’ contribution to business communities during Coronavirus as more firms reopen
Her Majesty The Queen has offered support to businesses as they reopen, and praised the contribution Chambers of Commerce across the UK and around the world are making to help […]
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They Think It’s All Over… Well It Isn’t !
Failure of Brexit negotiations means Recovery could stall as UK heads for a hard Brexit As the latest round of Brexit negotiations end in stalemate the recovery from Covid-19 this […]
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Business Awards Event Cancelled
Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber has announced one of the region’s most popular events on the local business calendar will not take place later this year. The Business Awards, an annual […]
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A message from Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber
Andrew Denniff, chief executive of Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber of Commerce, shares a message of support and engagement during the COVID-19 crisis – and for the ‘new normal’ future It […]
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BCC Coronavirus Business Impact Tracker: Most firms can be ready for ‘restart’ within three weeks
Results from the latest Chamber Coronavirus Business Impact Tracker reveal the vast majority of firms surveyed say they will require three weeks or less to prepare to restart operations alongside […]
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Eco-Business driving – Reducing costs for organisations, reducing pollution for everyone
Barnsley Council and Doncaster MBC have secured funding from the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) to help improve air quality in the boroughs through the delivery of […]
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