Posts Tagged ‘policy’
South Yorkshire Chambers and Business Organisations Write Open Letter To Transport Secretary, Calling for Doncaster Sheffield Airport To Be Protected
South Yorkshire Chambers and Business Organisations Write Open Letter To Transport Secretary, Calling for Doncaster Sheffield Airport To Be Protected The three accredited Chambers of Commerce for South Yorkshire — alongside other prominent business voices in the region — have written an open letter to the government, calling for the airspace around Doncaster Sheffield Airport…
Read MoreLSIP Stakeholder Briefing (09/02/2023)
LSIP Stakeholder Briefing (09/02/2023) Insight gathering for the Local Skills Improvement Plan has begun in earnest, with survey responses now being collected and consultations already well underway. A detailed breakdown of what we are hoping to achieve here can be found in our last briefing. For a quick recap though, our goal is to canvas…
Read MoreLocal Businesses Excited to Exhibit at Opportunities Doncaster Live, the Region’s Largest Careers Fair
Local Businesses Excited to Exhibit at Opportunities Doncaster Live, the Region’s Largest Careers Fair With National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) currently underway, Doncaster Chamber is encouraging local businesses to exhibit at its flagship careers fair. The largest event of its kind in the entire region, Opportunities Doncaster Live (OD Live) has been running for a number…
Read MoreEpisode 4 of the South Yorkshire PolicyPod Looks at Workplace Training
Episode 4 of the South Yorkshire PolicyPod Looks at Workplace Training The latest episode of the South Yorkshire PolicyPod is now available to stream on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and Google Podcasts. Developed by the three Chambers of Commerce for South Yorkshire (those being the ones for Sheffield, Barnsley & Rotherham, as well as Doncaster) this…
Read MoreDoncaster Chamber Responds to Jeremy Hunt’s Long Term Plan for the Economy
Doncaster Chamber Responds to Jeremy Hunt’s Long Term Plan for the Economy In response to today’s speech from the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Doncaster Chamber is urging the government not to lose sight of what really matters to local businesses. Ahead of his Spring Budget in March, Jeremy Hunt gave a speech this morning in…
Read MoreAfter Doncaster Misses Out on Levelling Up Funding, Local Chamber Calls on Government To Choose City As the Home of Great British Rail
After Doncaster Misses Out on Levelling Up Funding, Local Chamber Calls on Government To Choose City As the Home of Great British Rail Doncaster Chamber is again urging the government to evidence its commitment to levelling up South Yorkshire and to let us help them deliver on this flagship policy, by choosing our region as…
Read MoreDoncaster Chamber Calls for Increased Investment to Support Businesses, After Government Cuts Energy Bill Relief Scheme
Doncaster Chamber Calls for Increased Investment to Support Businesses, After Government Cuts Energy Bill Relief Scheme Responding to the government’s newly-updated Energy Bill Relief Scheme (EBRS) — which is intended to help businesses cope with skyrocketing gas and electricity prices — Doncaster Chamber is highlighting the need for increased investment, so that UK firms are adequately…
Read MoreSouth Yorkshire Chambers of Commerce Call on Government Not to ‘Level Down Our Infrastructure’ As Businesses Experience Tough Fourth Quarter
South Yorkshire Chambers of Commerce Call on Government Not to ‘Level Down Our Infrastructure’ As Businesses Experience Tough Fourth Quarter On the publication of the South Yorkshire Infrastructure Survey, powered by the Quarterly Economic Survey for Q4 2022, the CEOs of Barnsley & Rotherham, Doncaster and Sheffield Chambers of Commerce said in a joint statement:…
Read MoreDoncaster Chamber Reflects on a Year of Landmark Achievements and Looks Ahead to the Future at 2022 AGM
Doncaster Chamber Reflects on a Year of Landmark Achievements and Looks Ahead to the Future at 2022 AGM Doncaster Chamber recapped a year of major accomplishments, tentpole events, and continued growth at their Annual General Meeting (AGM) today, while also taking a look at the network’s ambitions for the future. Held at the Eco Power…
Read MoreChamber Teams Up With Amazon For Roundtable Event to Encourage More International Trade in Doncaster
Chamber Teams Up With Amazon For Roundtable Event to Encourage More International Trade in Doncaster Delegates from Amazon, the local business community and Doncaster Chamber — as well as the latter’s umbrella body, the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) — gathered together last week for an extended roundtable discussion on the subject of international trade.…
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