Chamber Marketing

BREXIT – The the latest information for businesses

By Chamber Marketing / 30 December 2020
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The UK has left the EU, and the Brexit transition period comes to an end 31/12/20. Here is the latest information for businesses: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern…

Initial response to the announcement of a UK-EU trade agreement 

By Chamber Marketing / 24 December 2020
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Providing an initial response to the announcement that the UK and EU have reached a trade agreement, BCC Director General Adam Marshall said: “After four long years of uncertainty and upheaval, and just…

British Chambers of Commerce responds to announcement of ‘Tier 4’ Coronavirus restrictions

By Chamber Marketing / 21 December 2020
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Commenting on the introduction of ‘Tier 4’ of Coronavirus restrictions in England, with many businesses once again forced to close their doors from 20th December, BCC Director General Adam Marshall…

Response to reviewed tiered Coronavirus restrictions  

By Chamber Marketing / 17 December 2020
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Commenting on the revised tiered Coronavirus restrictions that will come into effect on 19 December, BCC Co-Executive Director Hannah Essex said:        “More areas entering, or remaining in, Tier 3 means more disappointment for our business communities, who are…

Representation from York Property Forum

By Chamber Marketing / 17 December 2020
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Steve Secker, Chair, York Property Forum has written a letter to City of York Council. The York Property Forum, a specialist group of the York and North Yorkshire Chamber of…

End of Brexit Transition Period Checklist

By Chamber Marketing / 10 December 2020
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The West and North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce has created an updated End of Transition Period Checklist to help your members consider the changes that the end of the transition period on…

EU-UK Joint Committee agreement in principle on NI Protocol

By Chamber Marketing / 10 December 2020
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Commenting on the agreement in principle of the EU-UK Joint Committee to ensure the Northern Ireland protocol is fully operational as of January 1st 2021, BCC Director General Adam Marshall said:…

Reflections on the future of offices

By Chamber Marketing / 8 December 2020
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Having spent most of my career promoting office buildings to attract prospective tenants, or acquiring them for both large and small businesses,  it’s been interesting and often frustrating to see…

Brexit: 24 days – 24 huge unanswered business questions

By Chamber Marketing / 7 December 2020
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With negotiations between the UK and EU once again at a decision point – and with just 24 days to go until the end of the Brexit transition period – the latest…

Grasping the opportunity to increase active travel

By Chamber Marketing / 3 December 2020
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The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has forced most of us to look at things very differently in almost every aspect of our daily lives.  We are now familiar with ‘social distancing’,…

Government must support businesses – not just weather restrictions but power economic recovery

By Chamber Marketing / 3 December 2020
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British Chambers of Commerce calls for the government to give businesses more evidence, support and clarity to weather Coronavirus restrictions and help power our economic recovery.  The British Chambers of…

BCC responds to the Chancellor’s Spending Review

By Chamber Marketing / 25 November 2020
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Commenting on the Chancellor’s Spending Review, BCC Director General Adam Marshall said:    “This spending review comes at a critical time as business communities are fighting for survival in the midst of the…

Cyber security support for businesses and the self-employed in Leeds City Region

By Chamber Marketing / 24 November 2020
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If you own a business, are self-employed or freelance within the Leeds City Region, you could claim FREE support to PROTECT your company. The Covid-19 pandemic period has seen a…

Leeds City Council are supporting businesses in Leeds

By Chamber Marketing / 24 November 2020
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Find out how Leeds City Council are supporting businesses in Leeds that are affected by the coronavirus outbreak. Leeds City Council are launching a business support scheme on Wednesday 25…

BCC’s initial response to Coronavirus restrictions after lockdown

By Chamber Marketing / 23 November 2020
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Providing an initial response to the Prime Minister’s plan for Coronavirus restrictions after the second lockdown ends in England, BCC Director General Adam Marshall said: “It is helpful that the…

Bradford Chamber President reflects on a year of change

By Chamber Marketing / 20 November 2020
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In the absence of the Bradford Chamber Annual Dinner, Suzanne Watson, Bradford Chamber President shares her thoughts with members in a short video. Suzanne reflects on a year of change,…

West Yorkshire Devolution- Let’s be ambitious!

By Chamber Marketing / 19 November 2020
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Gerald Jennings shares his thoughts on West Yorkshire Devolution. So the game is afoot and West Yorkshire will have an elected Mayor in May 2021. All business organisations have welcomed…

BCC joins forces with business groups to create a net-zero free UK by 2050

By Chamber Marketing / 13 November 2020
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The UK’s top five business groups have joined forces as part of their goal to create a net-zero free UK by 2050. The Confederation of British Industry (CBI), the Federation…