Don't miss this Great Opportunity in Retail!

The deadline of 14 February 2010 for the Make Your Mark in Retail competition is fast approaching, so don't delay ...

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Big challenges facing economy

"It is essential that the government demonstrates an unwavering determination to support companies ..."

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Constant tinkering must stop

"In order for businesses to get on with creating jobs for mothers and fathers, the constant threat of tinkering to employment law ...

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Positive labour market figures

The welcome fall in unemployment raises hopes that next week's GDP figures will confirm that the recession is over ...

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Make the Chamber your New Year's resolution!

New Year feels like a fresh start for everyone and the Chamber is no different. We are celebrating the beginning of 2010 ...

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UK Economy Improving

The results of the British Chambers of Commerce Q4 2009 Economic Survey show improvements in most key national indicators ...

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Manufacturing still struggling to enter sustainable recovery

"These figures were weaker than expected. Manufacturing's inability to show any growth for the second month ..."

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Skills for Growth

The new national skills strategy, Skills for Growth, was published on Wednesday 11 November. Speaking in the House of Lords ...

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Businesses respond flexibly to bad weather

As we start a new trading year, local businesses around the country are experiencing weather-related disruption ...

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Chamber JobCare

In response to the current economic climate the Chamber is pleased to announce a new service to help our members in the event of ...

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Monetary Policy Committee Decision

"The MPC's decision to maintain a "wait and see" stance - with no changes to either interest rates or QE - was widely expected ..."

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