Chamber News

Reassuring that chancellor has responded to challenging times, says Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber

23 November in Business News, Chamber News

Responding to today’s statement, Chief Executive of Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber Carrie Sudbury said: “With an election looming on the horizon, it’s perhaps no surprise that the chancellor has announced a number of measures today which at face value offers some hope for already squeezed...

Barnsley and Rotherham Business Awards, an electrifying celebration of South Yorkshire’s vibrant business community

08 November in Business News, Chamber News

Representatives from the region's business community joined Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber at Magna on Friday, 3rd November, for the Barnsley and Rotherham Business Awards - A Celebration of Business, in association with RNN Group.  This glittering event was nothing short of a spectacle, drawing over 550...

South Yorkshire Businesses Asked To Share Their Views On the Region’s Transport Infrastructure

06 November in Business News, Chamber News

Businesses in South Yorkshire are being asked to share their views on our region’s existing transport infrastructure and how it could potentially be improved in order to better meet their needs. Conducted by the respective Chambers of Commerce for Doncaster, Sheffield and Barnsley & Rotherham, the...

Manufacturing Supply Chain Expo shows sector strength in Barnsley and Rotherham

26 October in Business News, Chamber News

On October 10th, the Manufacturing Supply Chain Expo, a showcase for the Barnsley and Rotherham local Manufacturing industry, took place at the Rigby Suite in Barnsley Metronome, proudly hosted by Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber of Commerce, and sponsored by Corrosion Resistant Materials Ltd. The Expo brought...

South Yorkshire Chambers Welcome Signs of Business Confidence Returning, Although Recruitment and Cost Pressures Still Remain A Challenge

09 October in Business News, Chamber News

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. These findings are as per the recent South Yorkshire People Survey, the results of which were...

Clive Watkinson – Chair of the Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber Transport Forum on HS2

04 October in Business News, Chamber News

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 benefits to the South Yorkshire economy." "That support lapsed when the North East part of the line...