Archive for June 2023
Government must act as a beacon for Net Zero
BCC Director General, Shevaun Haviland, will use an appearance at a key Climate Change debate today to call for Government to set out a clear pathway for business on Net Zero. She will be appearing at the Climate Innovation Forum 2023 to debate the UK’s response to the US Inflation Reduction Act and how the…
Read MoreChamber events are now on Eventbrite
The future of events is bright! We have listened to your feedback on the issues with booking events. By popular demand, we are pleased to announce that we have moved our events to the Eventbrite platform to make bookings a smoother experience. We’d recommend following us on the platform so you’re notified when we post…
Read MoreThe Chamber welcomes new Patrons
West & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce is delighted to announce three more businesses who have become patron members. Adams Foodservice, PIB Insurance and Arup have all upgraded to the Chamber’s highest level of membership. Bradford-based Adams Foodservice is a family-run food and drink giant servicing the country’s hospitality trade while PIB Insurance, located in…
Read MoreGet ready for Bradford Manufacturing Weeks
The Bradford & Airedale Manufacturing Alliance are excited to bring you Bradford Manufacturing Weeks 2023, 9 – 20 October. Would you like to showcase what you have to offer the workforce of the future? Could you offer a virtual or in-person tour, or perhaps you could share more about your business and the opportunities for…
Read MoreInflation eases but cost pressures remain
Reacting to the latest ONS inflation figures, David Bharier, Head of Research at the BCC, said: “Today’s CPI rate of 8.7% indicates that after several false starts, the peak in inflation looks to have passed. This is further evidenced by a significant slowdown in the producer price input rate to 3.9%. Falls in gas and…
Read MoreBCC announces Business Council as part of new national offer
The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has announced a new Business Council, comprised of prominent UK business leaders, to design and drive the future of the British economy. The founding partners will be uniquely placed to shape the BCC’s policy and influencing, with the Council forming part of the organisation’s new national offer to businesses. …
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