Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber member Mark Smith has been elected to serve as an International Vice President in 2020 for the Junior Chamber International. JCI is a global network of young active citizens made up of 180,000 members in 120 countries that aim to provide...
An emergency appeal has launched to support those affected by the flooding across South Yorkshire. Thousands of people have been evacuated, with hundreds of homes flooded in the worst hit areas. Whilst the true extent of the damage of the floods is still being realised, disruption continues...
Mercure Sheffield Parkway Hotel have welcomed a swarm of bees and new beehives have been constructed in the hotel grounds. We spoke to our general manager, Ruslana, to find out exactly why she wanted to introduce bees to the hotel and what she’d like to...
The award-winning graphic design and website development agency SOKA Studio have joined Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber of Commerce. The Director of the company Sophie Karaer set SOKA Studio up in 2015, spending the first 4 years of her business journey based in Lincoln. Having spent the first...
One of the oldest organisations in Yorkshire that supports survivors of domestic abuse and sexual exploitation has bought a town centre office building thanks to the co-operation of several responsible finance organisations. On 22 October 2019 Rotherham Rise completed the purchase of the Grade II listed...
Barnsley College Higher Education International Travel and Tourism (Events) students have been inspired by a trip to Leeds to enhance their knowledge of event management. The day trip provided the students with an opportunity to gain experience of event management and hospitality. The students spent time...
