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Mental health at work becoming less taboo, say BCC and Aviva
Almost 30% of businesses have seen an increase in the number of staff taking time off for mental health reasons, according to a survey conducted by leading business organisation British […]
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Forfeit Feast 2018
More than 200 guests, including dignitaries from across South Yorkshire, attended the traditional Forfeit Feast at the Cutlers’ Hall. The principal guest speaker was 690th Lord Mayor of the City […]
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High profile panellists to discuss South Yorkshire’s developments
Business owners are being given a chance to find out more about the future plans for the South Yorkshire economy at a panel session taking place at one of the […]
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Yorkshire Day Celebrations set for Leeds Market
Young entrepreneurs from across Yorkshire are setting out their stalls at Kirkgate Market in Leeds on Yorkshire Day, Wednesday 1st August, as part of a competition to find the county’s […]
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Town Spirit Working together for a better Barnsley
Improving your local high street Barnsley is currently undergoing a spectacular transformation. From improvements to the town centre, including the creation of a brand new shopping boulevard, car parking and […]
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Training and flexible working key to staff retention, says BCC and Indeed
Aside from staff pay, firms are more likely to increase their investment in training, and introduce more flexible working practices, in order to retain staff, according to a survey by […]
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BCC: business alarm on potential Brexit VAT bombshell
Commenting on the passage of amendments to the Customs Bill, which commit the government to fully separating the UK from the EU VAT regime, Adam Marshall, Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce, said:
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More Challenging Times for Businesses Across the Sheffield City Region
The results of the Quarterly Economic Survey for the Sheffield City Region in the second quarter of 2018 indicate that these are more challenging times for businesses across the City […]
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Exporters face increasing trade barriers
28 June 2018 The tendency of some countries to adopt an increasingly protectionist stance to trade has seen a record number of trade barriers erected in the last year. According […]
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Chamber sparks interest in regulations shake-up
The Chamber is urging electricians and anyone who has responsibilities for installing or maintaining electrical circuits to prepare themselves for some significant changes which come into effect next year, with […]
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Time running out for Brexit Answers
The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has today (Tuesday) published the two-dozen top real-world questions being asked on Brexit by businesses across the UK – and says the government has managed to make limited progress on just 2 of the 23 issues where clarity is urgently needed so that firms can plan their trade following the UK’s departure from the EU.
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