Category Archives: External Affairs
External Affairs
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South Yorkshire businesses Meet the Buyers
Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber’s Construction Forum hosted its annual exhibition earlier this month, attracting over 200 attendees from businesses across the Sheffield City Region. The exhibition, specifically designed for those […]
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The Master Cutler is right on track
The Master Cutler, Ken Cooke, recently fulfilled a childhood ambition – riding in the cab of a train. This was not any train but the Master Cutler which runs from […]
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Chamber Keeps Tackling Transport Challenges
Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber of Commerce’s Transport Forum is working with a number of partners to improve our transport system for both commuters and businesses. Their Transport Forum balances its […]
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BCC: UK infrastructure not meeting the needs of business
Over a third of businesses don’t believe that the UK’s road and rail networks are meeting their needs, according to new research by the British Chambers of Commerce, released today […]
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Don’t miss your chance have your say on £500m City Region transport plan
Regardless of how you travel in the Sheffield City Region (SCR) you’re being urged to put over your views on a £500million transport strategy before April 1st. An online questionnaire […]
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New Higher Level Apprenticeship in Construction
University Campus Barnsley (UCB) is offering a new Higher Level Apprenticeship in Construction and the Built Environment for those wanting to develop a career in the management and professional side […]
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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 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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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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THE SOURCE BACKS REGIONAL ECONOMIC SURVEY TO INFLUENCE INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY
Hundreds of businesses across the Sheffield City Region are sharing their views on Theresa May’s Industrial Strategy to shape local and national business support. The Quarterly Economic Survey, sponsored by […]
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