Head of Representation
York & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce’s Hospitality Forum journeyed to Westminster this week to meet with Government ministers and a cross-party group of the region’s MPs to discuss the…
“The first estimate of GDP for Q1 2023 of 0.1% growth indicates the UK is avoiding a recession and shows the resilience of businesses who are having to weather serious…
York & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce is to launch a prestigious new award in memory of its former president Andrew Digwood. Andrew tragically lost his life aged 46 in…
These new deals will lower tariffs, make custom procedures simpler and allow for more freedom of movement for labour. They will also provide for stronger market access for Yorkshire and…
Tourism businesses across the breadth of the county of North Yorkshire are a key component in the development of the new Destination Management Plan (DMP) for the region, and we…
York & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce is delighted to announce the appointment of Sarah Czarnecki as its new vice president. Sarah is a well-known and respected business leader in…
Responding to the publication of draft proposals from Government for new border controls, William Bain, Head of Trade Policy at the British Chambers of Commerce, said: “The British Chambers of…
New research from West & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce shows that confidence among businesses in West and North Yorkshire has rebounded significantly, with expectations on both turnover and profitability…
Energy bills remain a top business concern, as many face a drastic reduction in their support Energy market for businesses must be reformed to protect firms and correct market failures…
Transport and devolution were among the subject matters under review when West & North Yorkshire journeyed to the House of Lords to meet with Baroness Blake. As part of a…
Unreliable public transport letting down almost three in five (58%) rural SMEs Almost two in three (64%) SMEs believe they don’t have access to sufficient skilled labour in their local…
West and North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce’s BAME Business Committee extends its heartiest congratulations to Humza Yousaf on his election as the new leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP).…
West & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce welcomes moves to help restore our economy to growth although expresses concern on behalf of the many companies will cope when support on…
Reacting to the latest ONS Labour Market figures, David Bharier, Head of Research at the BCC, said: “Today’s ONS figures provide further evidence of historic tightness in the labour market.…
York & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce is issuing a rallying cry to the region’s hospitality sector to lend it their views. Following a highly successful launch of the Chamber’s…
The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) forecasts the economy will not return to its pre-pandemic size until the final quarter of 2024. The rate of UK inflation is expected to continue…
More than two thirds of women with childcare responsibilities say they feel they have lost out on career progression as a result. New research published today by the British Chamber…
Reacting to news of a proposed agreement on the Northern Ireland Protocol, William Bain, Head of Trade Policy at the BCC, said: “The BCC has long been calling for a…