Bedfordshire Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with Central Bedfordshire Council, is proud to announce the launch of a targeted support programme aimed at assisting businesses engaged in, or aspiring to engage in, international trade.
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Bedfordshire Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with Central Bedfordshire Council, is proud to announce the launch of a targeted support programme aimed at assisting businesses engaged in, or aspiring to engage in, international trade.
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Bedford Radio, the new local radio station for Bedford, formally opened its new studio on Thursday, 23rd November 2023.
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Caraline Eating Disorder Services, a long-established charity dedicated to providing support and treatment for individuals living with eating disorders, proudly announces that it has received two prestigious Luton & Bedfordshire Community Awards in recognition of its outstanding contributions and commitment to the well-being of the community.
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On 22nd November, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt made his Autumn Statement to Parliament – and despite the challenges of the past three years there were positives in it for businesses in our county.
Here’s our overview of what you need to know, the changes and the continuities you should expect, how you will benefit from them, and other developments you need to be aware of.
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Company celebrates Chamber of Commerce award achievement
Peli BioThermal, the life science industry’s partner from discovery to distribution, is celebrating a double award win success linked to the prestigious British Chamber of Commerce.
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Wyboston Lakes Resort is proud to announce its ranking at 49th place in the prestigious UK's 100 Best Large Companies to Work For 2023.
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The SME Bedfordshire Business Awards is coming to town again for its seventh year running – and this high-profile celebration of successful businesses in the local area now has a stronger connection to us here at Bedfordshire Chamber of Commerce than ever before.
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• Bus operator nominated for UK Bus Awards.
• News comes on the back of second awards victory.
• Wider group receives 46 individual nominations.
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Future support for businesses and economic prosperity across the region has been assured this week following a recent agreement by six councils.
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• Safety technology wins first category of the night.
• Prestigious awards presented by Jeremy Vine in their 20th year.
• Stagecoach East finalists in two further categories.
Stagecoach East has been announced as a winner at the highly prestigious National Transport Awards 2023.
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At Leighton Buzzard-based Jam Crackers, the team understands that IT is a critical business tool, and that businesses shouldn’t have to worry about how it works – just that it does.
In fact, the business was named – by CEO Richard Latimer’s brother and co-founder – with exactly this objective in mind: “If your IT’s in a jam, we’ll crack it.”
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Here at the Bedfordshire Chamber of Commerce, we know that cash flow is one of the top concerns for our members. With late customer payments, seasonal slowdowns, weak invoicing and collection processes, it is a common challenge that has a significant impact on a business.
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The Bedford College Group has taken part in a pioneering partnership with STEMpower Ethiopia to share engineering skills in Sub-Saharan Africa.
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The countdown to a superb event for businesses across Bedfordshire to reach, engage and connect continues… Your Business Expo Bedford is coming to town in November.
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“Rethink the skies” – this is what Bedford-based Hybrid Air Vehicles vows to do with its innovative multi-function aircraft, Airlander. They plan a future with no jets, no pistons, no kerosene, no exhaust pollution. And not a conventional wing in sight!
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There’s a saying in business: bad cash flow sinks more companies than weak order books - and it’s as true today as ever.
Cash flow supports everything from everyday operations, to investment in equipment and technology, to shareholder dividends and loan repayments. Quite simply, without adequate cash flow, your business can’t function.
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Bedfordshire based accountancy firm, Foxley Kingham, supports their chosen charity partner of the year, Luton-based NOAH Enterprise. They hope this collaboration will make a significant impact on the charity and its ongoing efforts with communities across Bedfordshire.
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The work of Bedfordshire Chamber of Commerce at the top table of Government, as an accredited member of the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), is unrelenting – and a privilege to be a part of.
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As you may be aware, the Government’s Skills for Jobs White Paper set out an ambitious employer-led approach aimed at making Further Education (FE) provision more responsive to local skills needs and ultimately local economic needs.
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Wyboston Lakes Resort has expanded its team by appointing Lydia Tickner to the newly created role of Head of Meetings & Events.
As the Head of Meetings & Events at Wyboston Lakes Resort, Lydia will take the lead in driving the team forward, ensuring revenue targets are exceeded, the event diary is filled with great experiences, and clients receive unparalleled service.
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Paul Kamlesh’s business Copybox enables offices, schools, and other workplaces in and around Bedfordshire to reliably do what they couldn’t survive without: printing, scanning, and photocopying.
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Mains voltage control specialist, Sinalda UK offers voltage stabilisation and power conditioning systems. Tried, tested, and proven in countries around the world for over 30 years, the company’s products are deployed in some of the harshest environments on the planet. We take a look at the family-run company in more depth with director, Daniel Dover.