Category Archives: Business News
Business News
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Labour Pressures Continue for Businesses
Reacting to the latest labour market data, published by the ONS this morning, Jane Gratton, Deputy Director Public Policy at the British Chambers of Commerce said: “The labour market remains […]
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Director General’s Speech to Driving International Trade Conference
BCC Director General, Shevaun Haviland’s, full speech to a packed Driving International Trade Conference in London on Thursday 20 March: Good morning all and welcome to our Driving International Trade […]
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Bank Continues Along Monetary Policy Tightrope
Reacting to the latest interest rate decision by the Bank of England, David Bharier, Head of Research at the British Chambers of Commerce said: “Today’s widely expected interest rate hold […]
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BCC WELCOMES NEW ERA OF ECONOMIC DIPLOMACY
Reacting to a speech by the Foreign Secretary, David Lammy, at the BCC’s Driving International Trade Conference, Director General, Shevaun Haviland, said: “The Foreign Secretary’s announcements on a closer working […]
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Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber Welcomes New Membership Manager
Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the appointment of Sally Taylor as the new Membership Manager. With over a decade of experience in recruitment and talent […]
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US Tariffs Hit UK Business
Reacting to the introduction of 25 percent tariffs on exports of UK steel and aluminium to the United States, William Bain, BCC Head of Trade Policy, said: “This is a […]
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Chamber Celebrates International Women’s Day with Inspiring Accelerate Action Event
In recognition of International Women’s Day 2025, Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber successfully hosted an impactful event championing this year’s global theme; Accelerate Action. The event, sponsored by AESSEAL, called for […]
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UK Must Transform Archaic Infrastructure
The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) is calling on the Government to tackle the problems of the UK’s worn-out infrastructure to fire up growth. Among the recommendations in a new report, […]
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Fresh Uncertainty On US Tariffs
Reacting to the latest remarks by the US President on tariffs, William Bain, BCC Head of Trade Policy, said: “Businesses have been plunged into more uncertainty around the future […]
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Firms Face Increasing Cyber Security Risk
The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) is warning that businesses face increased cyber security risks without stronger engagement with government. Among the recommendations in a new report published today, the […]
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Business community comes together to champion social value in Rotherham
“What does Social Value mean to Rotherham” event inspires community collaboration at Wentworth Woodhouse. More than 100 people from South Yorkshire businesses came together as Esh Construction delivered a networking […]
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Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber Welcomes Barnsley Council’s £5 Million Support Package for Local Barnsley Businesses
Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber of Commerce fully supports Barnsley Council’s proposed £5 million support package, designed to safeguard jobs and protect the Barnsley high street. Announced during today’s Council meeting, […]
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