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Impact of industrial action on 1 February 2023 at UK ports and airports
You may have seen reports that up to 100,000 civil service members of the Public…
Growing international opportunities for Cambridgeshire and the Sultanate of Oman
The Cambridgeshire Chambers of Commerce was delighted to host a roundtable event for Oman business…
How to navigate the economic downturn by managing your foreign exchange
After our first ‘normal’ Christmas in what feels like an age, we would have expected…
SME exporters under tightening pressure
A survey of more than 2,300 UK SME exporters has revealed UK overseas trade continues…
Greater Anglia to install new bike rack at Ely
Greater Anglia is replacing a bike rack at Ely station with a brand-new cycle rack…
New energy support package falls short for struggling UK businesses
Following today’s announcement from Government on a new energy support package for businesses, BCC Director General,…
No Signs of Business Recovery – BCC Quarterly Economic Survey Q4 2022
After significant declines across all business conditions tracked by the BCC in Q3, most indicators have…
Firms desperate for news on energy support package
Following a meeting yesterday with the Chancellor on new energy support for businesses, British Chambers of Commerce Director…
Interest rate rise increases pressure on businesses facing soaring costs
Commenting on the Bank of England’s interest rate rise, David Bharier, Head of Research at the British…
Inflation Likely Peaked But Damage Remains
Commenting on the Office for National Statistics inflation figures for November 2022, British Chambers of Commerce…
Brexit Trade Deal Not Delivering
New data released today from a survey of more than 1,168 businesses (92% SMEs) shows…
No relief for business in tight labour market
Reacting to the latest ONS Labour Market figures, Jane Gratton, Head of People Policy at the British…
October growth unlikely to halt recession
Reacting to the ONS GDP figures for October, David Bharier, Head of Research at the…
BCC Economic Forecast: Long road to recovery after more than a year of recession
The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) expects the UK economy to remain in recession for…
Murky picture for UK trade as goods exports fall again
Reacting to the ONS Trade figures for October, William Bain, Head of Trade Policy at…
Large-scale deregulation not a priority for UK businesses
A new survey from the British Chambers of Commerce of 938 businesses, mainly SMEs, has…
Knowles Transport is set to move up a gear with the acquisition of Masters’ Logistical
Cambridgeshire-based Knowles Transport has today announced that it has acquired a 100 per cent shareholding…
Cost transparency holding back exports
A British Chambers of Commerce survey, of 486 businesses, for its ChamberCustoms brokerage service has…
Smart meters are a smart decision for your business this winter
Firms of all sizes are currently confronted by a host of challenges, from soaring energy…
The Autumn Statement 2022 – Lovewell Blake
“The government are aiming for short-term pain with long-term gains. Ultimately there are difficult times…