Archive for June 2021
Response to UK-Australia Announcement of Agreement in Principle
William Bain, Head of Trade Policy at the British Chambers of Commerce, says: “Businesses will welcome this Agreement in Principle as a step forward. However, there is a long way to go before the signing and implementation of a free trade deal. It should also be pointed out that trade with Australia represents only around 1.2% of the UK’s total, so whilst…
Read MoreThe Chamber are the victim of an email compromise
The Chamber are the victim of an email compromise whereby an unauthorised individual has gained access to a mail account and subsequently sent malicious emails to internal and external parties. The email contains a phishing link that will attempt to capture email credentials of recipients who input their credentials in order to access the files…
Read MoreBradford Leadership Group Elections 2021
Are you a business leader who wants to influence decisions affecting your area and business? Have you thought about standing for election to the Bradford Leadership Group? This is your opportunity to do just that. You may now submit a nomination to be considered for the Bradford Leadership Group. The Leadership Group exists for members…
Read MoreWebinars to help businesses with their Queen’s Award for Enterprise applications
Businesses are being asked if they have ever thought about the Queen’s Award for Enterprise for their business? Winning one of these prestigious awards would give businesses national and international recognition. Lord Lieutenant, Ed Anderson, Lord Lieutenant of North Yorkshire, Mrs Jo Ropner and Chambers of Commerce are this year holding two guidance webinars to…
Read MoreBradford Business owners urged to register interest for grants
Owners of commercial vehicles in the district are being encouraged to register their interest for grants to upgrade their vehicles ahead of the launch of Bradford’s Clean Air Zone in January 2022. The Clean Air Zone is being introduced under a government directive, with the district legally required to reduce harmful emissions and achieve legal…
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