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Technology Matters for Research Reports

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Just how to Compose a Conclusion for a Research Paper

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BCC Economic Forecast: 2016 momentum not set to continue

The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has today (Monday) upgraded its UK GDP growth forecast from 1.8% to 2.1% for 2016, and from 1.0% to 1.1% in 2017. However, it has also downgraded expectations for 2018 from 1.8% to 1.4%.

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PASSIVE PERSONS

One of many pledges of the profitable essay is a recording opening. Thus, you must be sure you do not be all these mistakes and write an essay that is certainly striking. It's frequently fairly hard to create a first-class essay in less than three paragraphs, and as the neatness of your own hand writing can't damage you, it may just help! 

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Mall Owners Share Their Vision for Town Centre & Power Court

As part of the Local Plan examination process, Capital & Regional has set out a vision for a multi-functional town centre, thriving daytime and evening, seven days a week, and has shown that Luton can achieve economic growth in the town centre, adapting to changing 21st century lifestyles without relying on out-of-centre development.

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How Espresso Disrupts Slimming Down

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BCC gives full reaction to Chancellor’s Autumn Statement

Giving his full reaction to the Autumn Statement, Adam Marshall, BCC Director General, said:

“Philip Hammond has delivered a responsible, solid and focused package that will reassure both business and markets.

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Just how to Produce an Essay the Way

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BREXIT REFLECTIONS, FOUR MONTHS POST-REFERENDUM

Adam Marshall, Director General, British Chambers of Commerce (November 2016)

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Landlords – are you aware of the "Immigration Act 2016" due to launch in December?

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Following the launch of the "Right to Rent" Scheme in February 2016 which required checks on new tenants and prohibited private landlords renting their residential properties to certain people based on their immigration status, further legislation known as the "Immigration Act 2016" is due to come into force from December 2016.

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Firms flock to FixedFlex to get the best energy deal

Energy is a major overhead for many companies, especially in manufacturing, but it’s always been difficult deciding whether to have a fixed price or flexible contract.

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Peli BioThermal Pedal Power

Pictured are some of the Peli BioThermal team who took part in Cycle to Work Day.

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Peli BioThermal proved pedal power puts them in pole position when it comes to using green transport to journey to work.
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Converting Bedford's Bunyan Meeting basement

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Robinson Hall have just completed the project management for the conversion of a damp and dark basement to a light, airy and vibrant exhibition space at Bunyan Meeting.

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BCC comments on labour market figures

  • In the three months to August 2016, employment rose by 106,000 and unemployment increased by 10,000
  • The unemployment rate was 4.9%, down from 5.4% a year ago
  • The claimant count in September 2016 rose by 700 compared with August 2016

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BCC appoints Adam Marshall as Director General

The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) is delighted to announce the appointment of Adam Marshall as its new Director General with immediate effect. Adam initially took on the role on an Acting basis following the resignation of John Longworth in March 2016, and was appointed to the role on a permanent basis following a robust recruitment process.

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First ever London Luton Airport (LLA) Jobs and Careers Fair

How local people are benefitting from business investment.

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Bedfordshire is on a roll at the moment. From the Airlander project at Cardington to progress in plans for a new stadium for the Hatters, there is a real sense of economic momentum across the region.

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BCC responds to the Prime Minister’s conference speech

Commenting on Theresa May’s closing speech to the Conservative Party Conference in Birmingham, Dr Adam Marshall, Acting Director General of the BCC, said:

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Chancellor makes important start on building business confidence

Commenting on Chancellor Philip Hammond’s speech, Adam Marshall, Acting Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce, said:

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What are Party Walls and when do I call a surveyor?

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The Party Wall etc. Act 1996 has now been operative throughout England and Wales for nearly 20 years. Prior to 1997 party wall legislation only applied to London. The origins of party wall matters stem all the way back to the great fire of London in 1666.

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Luton Town Football Club Economic Impact Reports

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The economic impact reports outline the proposed plans to relocate Luton Town FC's current football stadium from Kenilworth Road to a site at Power Court in the centre of Luton and for the development of Newlands Park near Junction 10 of the M1.

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Accolade for THSP Risk Management at 2016 Chamber Business Awards

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THSP Risk Management from Bedfordshire, has been crowned one of the winners in the eastern region heats of the Chamber Business Awards 2016. Now in their 13th year, the Awards are a highlight of the business calendar, and they pay tribute to the key role that local businesses play in driving the UK economy.

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BCC: Surge in trade documentation before EU referendum

There was a surge in the volume of trade documentation issued in the second quarter of 2016 – before the EU referendum – the latest Quarterly International Trade Outlook (QITO) from the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) and DHL has shown.

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Auction House says the time is now ripe for first time buyers at auction

Auction House, the UK’s most successful property auctioneer, says that the time is now ripe for first time buyers to enter the auction room.

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BCC Quarterly Economic Survey: UK economic growth softened further in Q1 2016

The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) Quarterly Economic Survey – Britain’s largest and most authoritative private sector business survey, based on over 8,500 responses from firms in Q1 2016 – suggests that growth in the UK economy continued to soften in the first quarter, with most key survey indicators either static or decreasing.

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Airlander Aiming to reach £1 million on a Record-breaking Crowdfunding

Hybrid Air Vehicles, the Cardington based designer and manufacturer of Airlander, the largest aircraft in the world, has reached a staggering £900,000 equity raise since opening up a crowdfunding round on Crowdcube, UK’s leading equity crowdfunding platform.

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Global Headwinds and Uncertainty Slow UK Growth in 2016

The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has today downgraded its UK GDP growth forecast, from 2.5% to 2.2% in 2016, and from 2.5% to 2.3% in 2017; for 2018, included for the first time in the forecast, GDP growth of 2.4% is predicted.

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Raise career aspirations of young women to achieve gender parity

  • BCC launches report on ways to boost the number of women entering well-paid, science & technology and engineering careers on International Women’s Day
  • Findings based on BCC and Government Equalities Office scheme that worked with more than 1,400 female pupils, 38 businesses and 37 schools across England
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Safety Groups UK introduces a new occupational health awareness initiative for Young People.

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and others in the UK, including Safety Groups UK (SGUK) have been actively working in recent years to raise awareness that the number of people suffering from work related illness is considerable:  approximately 1.2 million people in the last year. 

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Rotary Bandstand for Luton

We have just been informed that the Rotary Bandstand for Luton Charitable Trust has won planning permission to build its proposed new 21st century bandstand in Grade II Listed Wardown Park.

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Business voting intentions harden as PM seeks final deal

  • Businesspeople paying close attention to debate on UK’s membership of the EU - but say it has had little material impact on business to date
  • ‘Remain’ camp ahead two-to-one amongst business voters, but significant divisions exist on size and export lines
  • Renegotiated deal for the UK unlikely to change voting intentions of two in three business leaders.

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Technology Matters for Research Reports

Supplied that there exists a dependence on some type of articles, the skills find writing jobs on line will be simple. In the event you are only starting, among the biggest questions is the best way to locate creating jobs. 

Read More

Just how to Compose a Conclusion for a Research Paper

Every pupil knows it is tough to locate a superb custom essay writing support. We executed a expert large quality control procedure to make the very best regular custom article composing. 

Read More

BCC Economic Forecast: 2016 momentum not set to continue

The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has today (Monday) upgraded its UK GDP growth forecast from 1.8% to 2.1% for 2016, and from 1.0% to 1.1% in 2017. However, it has also downgraded expectations for 2018 from 1.8% to 1.4%.

Read More

PASSIVE PERSONS

One of many pledges of the profitable essay is a recording opening. Thus, you must be sure you do not be all these mistakes and write an essay that is certainly striking. It's frequently fairly hard to create a first-class essay in less than three paragraphs, and as the neatness of your own hand writing can't damage you, it may just help! 

Read More

Mall Owners Share Their Vision for Town Centre & Power Court

As part of the Local Plan examination process, Capital & Regional has set out a vision for a multi-functional town centre, thriving daytime and evening, seven days a week, and has shown that Luton can achieve economic growth in the town centre, adapting to changing 21st century lifestyles without relying on out-of-centre development.

Read More

How Espresso Disrupts Slimming Down

The very finest article writing service is mandatory for people who adore to get the support's quality which will fulfill the want and demands of every person of the service. 

Read More

BCC gives full reaction to Chancellor’s Autumn Statement

Giving his full reaction to the Autumn Statement, Adam Marshall, BCC Director General, said:

“Philip Hammond has delivered a responsible, solid and focused package that will reassure both business and markets.

Read More

Just how to Produce an Essay the Way

Be genuine and be certain your essay is meaningful. First, it should be persuasive. Any essay having plagiarism need to be redone. It really is about to think of a dissertation, subject, point or topic that should be established. Using a fantastic manner of authorship and the proper words, you are able to produce your article more intriguing without including fake particulars. 

Read More

BREXIT REFLECTIONS, FOUR MONTHS POST-REFERENDUM

Adam Marshall, Director General, British Chambers of Commerce (November 2016)

Read More

Landlords – are you aware of the "Immigration Act 2016" due to launch in December?

contract-2

Following the launch of the "Right to Rent" Scheme in February 2016 which required checks on new tenants and prohibited private landlords renting their residential properties to certain people based on their immigration status, further legislation known as the "Immigration Act 2016" is due to come into force from December 2016.

Read More

BCC comments on labour market figures

  • In the three months to August 2016, employment rose by 106,000 and unemployment increased by 10,000
  • The unemployment rate was 4.9%, down from 5.4% a year ago
  • The claimant count in September 2016 rose by 700 compared with August 2016

Read More

BCC appoints Adam Marshall as Director General

The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) is delighted to announce the appointment of Adam Marshall as its new Director General with immediate effect. Adam initially took on the role on an Acting basis following the resignation of John Longworth in March 2016, and was appointed to the role on a permanent basis following a robust recruitment process.

Read More

First ever London Luton Airport (LLA) Jobs and Careers Fair

How local people are benefitting from business investment.

lla-blog

Bedfordshire is on a roll at the moment. From the Airlander project at Cardington to progress in plans for a new stadium for the Hatters, there is a real sense of economic momentum across the region.

Read More

BCC responds to the Prime Minister’s conference speech

Commenting on Theresa May’s closing speech to the Conservative Party Conference in Birmingham, Dr Adam Marshall, Acting Director General of the BCC, said:

Read More

Chancellor makes important start on building business confidence

Commenting on Chancellor Philip Hammond’s speech, Adam Marshall, Acting Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce, said:

Read More

What are Party Walls and when do I call a surveyor?

robinson

The Party Wall etc. Act 1996 has now been operative throughout England and Wales for nearly 20 years. Prior to 1997 party wall legislation only applied to London. The origins of party wall matters stem all the way back to the great fire of London in 1666.

Read More

Luton Town Football Club Economic Impact Reports

LTFC_135 Years

The economic impact reports outline the proposed plans to relocate Luton Town FC's current football stadium from Kenilworth Road to a site at Power Court in the centre of Luton and for the development of Newlands Park near Junction 10 of the M1.

Read More

Accolade for THSP Risk Management at 2016 Chamber Business Awards

thsp

THSP Risk Management from Bedfordshire, has been crowned one of the winners in the eastern region heats of the Chamber Business Awards 2016. Now in their 13th year, the Awards are a highlight of the business calendar, and they pay tribute to the key role that local businesses play in driving the UK economy.

Read More

BCC: Surge in trade documentation before EU referendum

There was a surge in the volume of trade documentation issued in the second quarter of 2016 – before the EU referendum – the latest Quarterly International Trade Outlook (QITO) from the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) and DHL has shown.

Read More

Auction House says the time is now ripe for first time buyers at auction

Auction House, the UK’s most successful property auctioneer, says that the time is now ripe for first time buyers to enter the auction room.

Read More

BCC Quarterly Economic Survey: UK economic growth softened further in Q1 2016

The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) Quarterly Economic Survey – Britain’s largest and most authoritative private sector business survey, based on over 8,500 responses from firms in Q1 2016 – suggests that growth in the UK economy continued to soften in the first quarter, with most key survey indicators either static or decreasing.

Read More

Airlander Aiming to reach £1 million on a Record-breaking Crowdfunding

Hybrid Air Vehicles, the Cardington based designer and manufacturer of Airlander, the largest aircraft in the world, has reached a staggering £900,000 equity raise since opening up a crowdfunding round on Crowdcube, UK’s leading equity crowdfunding platform.

Read More

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