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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There must be one Regional voice to make Trans-Pennine Tunnel a reality
Businesses called for one regional voice to advocate for the proposed Trans-Pennine Tunnel at a major business event. A transport link from the M60 to the M1 would help to connect not only Manchester to Sheffield but the whole country to help improve the business...
Trans Pennine Tunnel Initiative: What are your thoughts?
Would you like to see an alternative route across the Pennines that will reduce travel time and ease congestion? Hear the results first at the Quarterly Economic Survey Breakfast, 10th January at the Holiday Inn, Barnsley.Business leaders from across the Sheffield City Region will meet...
BCC: confirmation of HS2 route a boost to business communities
15 November in External Affairs
Commenting on the government’s confirmation of the route for HS2’s Phase 2b, plus the award of the preliminary works contract for the London-West Midlands route (Phase 1), Dr Adam Marshall, Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said:"For many business communities, especially in...
BCC on airport decision: ‘It’s about time’
Commenting on the government’s decision to approve the construction of a new runway at Heathrow Airport, Adam Marshall, Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said:“Put simply, it's about time. Successive governments have prevaricated for far too long in the face of a...
New HS2 Proposals Confirmed
07 July in External Affairs
New recommendations for HS2's route and station proposals in South Yorkshire, cutting the cost of the project by about £1bn, have been confirmed in a report by David Higgins.The new option proposes that HS2 services between London and Sheffield would take a spur off the...
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