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West & North Yorkshire Chamber welcomes the launch of a new five year-industry-led programme to increase skills and capacity in Local Planning Authorities. Launched by our national body British Chambers…
West & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce today welcomes approval for a new public square planned for York city centre. The square will be the first piece of public realm…
West & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce today calls for a long-term economic plan to be unveiled by Government after statistics from the Office for National Statistics confirmed Britain entered…
West & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce has today welcomed the news that inflation remained unchanged during January. Although inflation has declined in recent months, businesses in our region still…
The massive contribution that the music industry makes to the economy was the theme of this year’s Leeds Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner. Held at the city’s iconic Headingley Stadium,…
West & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce welcomes the official launch the York and North Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority, hailing it as a massive milestone for the region. The new…
A new scheme has been launched to connect West Yorkshire graduates with employers in the region. GradSkills is run by Leeds Trinity University – executive members of West & North…
West & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce has reacted to the news that inflation increased in December to four per cent, Forecasters had predicted a further decline from the previous…
The news that the UK economy grew in November but fell in the three months prior is an indication of just how volatile the climate is, West & North Yorkshire…
West & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce research shows that business activity among the region’s businesses declined at the end of 2023, with employment, sales and investment among the region’s…
York & North Yorkshire president Sarah Czarnecki has been named Business Personality of the Year at the 2023 York Press LocaliQ business awards. Ms Czarnecki, director of the business clinic…
On the eve of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 28) in Dubai, a ground-breaking survey of 1,000 businesses – mostly SMEs – by the British Chambers of Commerce…
Amanda Beresford, Chair of West & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce, reacted to the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement: “It’s pleasing to see some of the measures announced in today’s Statement. Business…
West and North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce has welcomed a new Investment Zone for the region. Focused on Huddersfield, Bradford and Leeds, the initiative could create more than 2,500 new…
Hospitality businesses in York & North Yorkshire have today expressed disappointment about the news for further industrial action on our railways in the run up to Christmas. Members of the…
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The BCC has brought together an extraordinary group of politicians, diplomats, civil servants, businesses and Chambers to push for export growth. They met at the House of Lords this morning…