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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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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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Over £1,000 Raised for Barnsley FC Community Trust at Sold-Out Chamber’s Charity Quiz
Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber’s Charity Quiz was a resounding success, raising over £1,000 in support of the Barnsley FC Community Trust, the Chamber’s Charity of the Year. Held at the Holiday […]
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Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber Statement on the Passing of Dame Julie Kenny DBE DL
We are profoundly saddened by the unexpected loss of Dame Julie Kenny DBE DL, a truly remarkable business leader, speaker, and advocate for Rotherham and the wider South Yorkshire region. […]
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BCC In Trade Reset Push With EU Ambassadors
The BCC has met with Ambassadors from across the EU to make the case for a trade relations reset that benefits businesses on both sides. Director General, Shevaun Haviland, and […]
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Construction Industry Comes Together for Successful Meet the Buyer Expo in Rotherham
The Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber’s Construction Forum hosted another highly successful Construction Meet the Buyer Expo on Wednesday (12th February 2025) at the Holiday Inn Rotherham, bringing together businesses and […]
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Business Key To Government Spending Plans
The BCC is urging Government to help firms grow as it considers its future spending plans. The business group’s submission to His Majesty’s Treasury for the Comprehensive Spending Review contains […]
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South Yorkshire Businesses Asked To Share Their Views On The Planning System
Businesses across South Yorkshire are being asked to share their experiences with the local planning systems — and to articulate what they think works well and where they believe there […]
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Rate Cut Eases Some Pressure Points
Reacting to the latest interest rate decision, David Bharier, Head of Research at the British Chambers of Commerce, said: “Given the raft of cost pressures and global economic uncertainties businesses […]
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Record-Breaking Demand as Chamber Means Business 2025 Sells Out in Just Two Hours!
Exhibitor stands for Chamber Means Business sold out in a remarkable two hours for the annual business expo, setting a new record for the event! Building on the phenomenal success […]
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