Chamber Network Reacts To Latest HS2 Speculation

19th September 2023

Following the update in the House of Commons on HS2, Alex Veitch, Director of Policy and Insights at the BCC, said:

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Essex Chambers of Commerce Welcomes Joanne Giles as their new Essex LSIP Project Director

18th September 2023

We are pleased to announce that Joanne Giles has joined the team as LSIP Project Director. Joanne will be working alongside the Executive Director Andy Sparks to implement phase 2 of the LSIP project.

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New Business Council Ushers In Partnership Era

14th September 2023

The BCC has held its inaugural meeting of its new Business Council.

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Steady July for UK Trade – With Exports Up

13th September 2023

Reacting to the latest ONS trade data for July, William Bain, Head of Trade Policy at the BCC, said:

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UK Economic Growth Still Stuttering

13th September 2023

Reacting to the latest GDP data from the ONS, David Bharier, Head of Research at the British Chambers of Commerce said:

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Firms’ Workforce Worries Continue

12th September 2023

Reacting to the latest ONS labour market figures, Jane Gratton, Deputy Director Public Policy at the British Chambers of Commerce said:

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Business In The Dark Over Regulatory Avalanche For EU Trade

08th September 2023

New research by the BCC has uncovered that the vast majority of businesses are unaware and unprepared for a swathe of fast approaching changes in EU/UK regulations.

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BCC Economic Forecast: Fragile Economy Stuck In First Gear  

05th September 2023

The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) marginally upgrades its 2023 GDP forecast to 0.4%, but economic activity will remain very weak throughout 2024 and 2025, according to the organisation’s latest Quarterly Economic Forecast.

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Three Key Fixes Needed For SME Finance

02nd September 2023

The BCC has called for action to improve the availability of finance for SMEs as accessibility, awareness and a lack of competition continue to hold firms back. In written evidence submitted to the Treasury Select Committee, the BCC said many smaller firms are no longer seeking finance...

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Unlocking The Power Of British Business

31st August 2023

The British Chambers of Commerce is calling for urgent action from politicians to stimulate economic growth across the UK.

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