Commenting on the Chancellor’s announcement today (17 April) that the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme will be extended by one month until the end of June, BCC director general Adam Marshall said: “Businesses will be pleased that the Chancellor has responded to their calls for the Job...
This is the most uncertain of times for us! Shops closed, families divided, week after week of lockdown; each day we see the number of cases increase and tragically families losing their loved ones.And during lockdown there are many families struggling in different ways –...
As the country continues to adapt to working from home and staying indoors, RNN Training is offering free distance learning courses to businesses across South Yorkshire and North Nottinghamshire, providing their staff opportunities to learn new, and update existing, skills from the comfort of their...
Award winning South Yorkshire based marketing agency Objective Creative are offering support to local businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic.Objective Creative will always be available to deliver strategic marketing, creative and digital projects.There has never been a more important time to communicate the values of your...
Award-winning Sheffield agency, Hydra Creative, are putting their money where their mouth is to support two deserving causes during the Covid-19 lockdown.The agency was founded more than a decade ago by the current owners, and they have pledged that for the next 3 months, they...
Results from the third BCC Coronavirus Business Impact Tracker reveal that the majority of businesses responding to the survey have now furloughed a proportion of their workforce, and are awaiting funds from the government’s Job Retention Scheme to enable them to pay staff.66% of survey respondents have furloughed staff in anticipation of scheme going live More than half of firms (59%) have three...