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South Yorkshire Chambers Welcome Signs of Business Confidence Returning, Although Recruitment and Cost Pressures Still Remain A Challenge
After a tumultuous few years, business confidence appears to be on the rise in South Yorkshire, although challenges do remain when it comes to cost pressures and the labour market. […]
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CHAMBER NETWORK RESPONDS TO HS2 ANNOUNCEMENT
Shevaun Haviland, Director General of the BCC, said: “Following recent speculation, businesses remained hopeful that the Prime Minister would listen to their calls to push on and deliver the […]
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BCC Quarterly Economic Survey: Investment Flatlining As Interest Rate Fears Climb
Just two fifths of UK firms (41%) now expect their prices to increase in the next three months, down from 55% in Q1. Labour costs are the biggest driver of […]
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Quarterly Recruitment Outlook: Labour Cost Pressures Bite As Hiring Issues Remain
Nearly three-quarters of firms attempting to recruit have faced difficulties (73%) Hospitality firms remain the most likely to report challenges in hiring staff (79%) 66% of companies say labour costs […]
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Yorkshire-based Online Retailer Renews Commitment to Support Local Football
Mattress Online, the UK’s leading independent mattress retailer, has renewed its commitment to its hometown base by sponsoring Rotherham United FC. Rotherham-based Mattress Online previously signed a sponsorship deal with […]
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Recycle for Rotherham
Local Charity Age UK Rotherham is appealing to businesses to hold recycling collections in their workplaces and help raise funds for older people in the community. With environmental issues being […]
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Wath Academy celebrates Good Ofsted report
Staff, students, parents and carers from Wath Academy are celebrating as they receive a ‘Good’ Ofsted report with four out of five areas being highlighted as ‘Outstanding’. This is a […]
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Rotherham and Barnsley businesses advised to offer better support to employees with ADHD
Rotherham and Barnsley businesses are being advised to recognise the importance of understanding the challenges faced by employees with ADHD, and to offer them appropriate support. As the awareness around […]
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Skechers set to open this October at Lakeside Village
Renowned footwear brand, Skechers, is set to open at Lakeside Village Outlet Shopping in Doncaster, this week (October 6). The store, which is in Units 9 – 10 between Weird […]
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Schools make Gulliver’s Valley a must visit residential stay
Some 47 schools from across England have made Gulliver’s Valley Theme Park and Resort as must visit residential for their children and young people in 2023. The school residential package, […]
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Clive Watkinson – Chair of the Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber Transport Forum on HS2
Clive Watkinson – Chair of the Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber Transport Forum: “HS2 was always about capacity rather than speed and our support for it was always based on the […]
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Telecoms specialist makes commitment to real Living Wage
Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber member KAT Communications has made a commitment towards helping its staff to navigate their way through the cost of living crisis by becoming an accredited Living […]
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