30th June 2020
BCC Director General Adam Marshall comments ahead of the Prime Minister’s speech in the West Midlands, in which he will announce a ‘New Deal for Britain’
26th June 2020
Liverpool manufacturer, Ideal Modular Homes, has collaborated with Youngman Lovell, London-based designers, to design a bespoke range of beautiful new homes specifically for their own developments across the UK. The new luxury homes will be bright, open and range from a two bed, two storey home to a four bed, two storey home.
25th June 2020
A local charity is determined not to let lockdown spoil its annual summer fair by taking the fun online instead.
24th June 2020
BCC comments on the Prime Minister’s announcement of further easing of Coronavirus restrictions from July 4 in England, including the reopening of culture, tourism and leisure venues as well as a relaxation of the two-metre rule
24th June 2020
Wirral-headquartered Evoke Creative, a design-led manufacturer of interactive digital solutions, has developed a series of innovative new products which address the challenges faced by its blue-chip client base as they re-open for customers and employees.
24th June 2020
A bad hire can be a huge financial drain. Money is wasted in recruitment costs, training and pay – it’s estimated a bad hire can exceed 150% of the individual’s salary alone (which is nearly £40,000 for the average UK salary) and a lot more if you consider the opportunity cost – how much a good recruit would have contributed in that time.
19th June 2020
Her Majesty The Queen has offered support to businesses as they reopen, and praised the contribution Chambers of Commerce across the UK and around the world are making to help firms, champion trade and rebuild communities, in a letter released today.
19th June 2020
Like many businesses, Wirral-based height safety specialists SafeClimb have been scrambling to adapt to the ‘new normal’. For SafeClimb it’s a particular challenge because a big part of their business is sending servicing teams to customers around the country.
18th June 2020
Suren Thiru, Head of Economics of the British Chambers of Commerce comments on the decision by the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee to keep interest rates on hold and expand quantitative easing
17th June 2020
Overdue invoices ignored? Chasing payment? Calls and letters unanswered?