Chamber News
Doncaster MPs and Mayor To Engage With Businesses, Answer Questions & Outline Their Vision for the Future at Upcoming Chamber Event
Chamber News Doncaster businesses will be granted an audience with their political representatives this week, at a breakfast event organised by the local Chamber of Commerce. The session will see each of the individual MPs for Doncaster North, Doncaster Central and Don Valley – those being Ed Miliband, Dame Rosie Winterton and Nick Fletcher respectively…
Doncaster Chamber Highlights the Importance of Training Middle Leaders, in Light of Concerning Report About “Accidental Managers”
Chamber News Doncaster Chamber is highlighting the need for businesses to have adequate training and proper development in place for their leaders, following the release of a nationwide study on the topic. Recently published by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), the Better Management Report scrutinises the impact – both positive and negative – that leaders…
Expo Connects Up Doncaster Construction Businesses and Shows the Benefits of Localising Supply Chains
Chamber News Local construction firms, as well as those trying to gain a foothold in the industry, were able to connect with one another and explore the promising opportunities that are on the horizon at a sector-specific event this week. Jointly organised by Doncaster Chamber and Business Doncaster, the “Building Your Network” supply chain expo…
South Yorkshire Chambers Welcome Signs of Business Confidence Returning, Although Recruitment and Cost Pressures Still Remain A Challenge
Chamber News After a tumultuous few years, business confidence appears to be on the rise in South Yorkshire, although challenges do remain when it comes to cost pressures and the labour market. These findings are as per the recent South Yorkshire People Survey, the results of which were published earlier today. Conducted by the three…
Voting Opens for the Brand New People’s Choice Category at This Year’s Doncaster Business Award
Chamber News Voting has now opened for “The People’s Choice” at this year’s Doncaster Business Awards, with over 50 finalists in the running. As the name suggests, this category gives our local community a chance to decide who they think ought to be crowned as Doncaster’s best overall company for 2023. While the rest of…
Local Businesses Discuss What It Means To Be Armed Forces Friendly at Doncaster Chamber Event
Chamber News A group of Doncaster businesses – ranging from anchor employers to enterprising SMEs – came together this week to discuss what it means to be Armed Forces Friendly, at a roundtable event that was organised by the local Chamber of Commerce. At this session, delegates explored what kind of career guidance is currently…
Local Chamber of Commerce Celebrates Positive Update on Doncaster Sheffield Airport Negotiations
Chamber News Owing to welcome developments, the fate of Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA) is now looking much brighter and the local Chamber of Commerce is optimistic about what this could mean going forward. It has been over a year since the airport’s future was first called into question and in the intervening months, there has…
Doncaster Chamber Reacts to Latest UK Inflation Data
Chamber News Reacting to the latest inflation data from The Office for National Statistics (ONS), Daniel Fell, CEO at Doncaster Chamber, said: “Today’s Consumer Prices Index (CPI) rate of 6.7%, while proving stubborn, shows that inflation is continuing to gradually ease and that the economic headwinds facing Docnaster businesses are lessening slightly. Producer Price…
Rejuvenating Our City Centre, Tackling Business Crime and More Covered in the Latest Issue of Network Magazine
Chamber News We are delighted to announce that the second edition of Network is now available to read. Released on a quarterly basis, this magazine has its finger firmly on the pulse and explores timely debates that we know are relevant to our members. From original features and insightful interviews, right through to detailed company profiles,…
Doncaster Chamber Celebrates Return of the St Leger Festival and Its Positive Impact on the Local Economy
Chamber News Conscious of the benefits that it yields for the local economy – in terms of attracting visitors and drumming up business – Doncaster Chamber is celebrating the triumphant return of the Saint Leger Festival. Taking place at Doncaster Racecourse, the St Leger is a major event for our city, with the distinction of…
Dame Rosie Winterton MP Meets With Local Businesses To Discuss City’s Future at Chamber Event
Chamber News Dame Rosie Winterton, MP for Doncaster Central, recently met up with businesses in her constituency, at an event organised by the local Chamber of Commerce. At this roundtable discussion, attendees were able to pose burning questions directly to their political representative, raise any concerns they might have about conducting business in our city,…
Finalists Announced for the 2023 Doncaster Business Awards, After Chamber Receives Record Number of Entries
Chamber News Doncaster Chamber has today unveiled the shortlist for its 2023 Business Awards, with an impressive line-up of nominees that span 15 unique categories. The biggest ceremony of its kind in the entire region, the Doncaster Business Awards proves to be a dependable highlight in the local calendar year after year. It is always…