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BCC: migration figures no cause for celebration
22nd February 2018
Commenting on the migration statistics for the year to September 2017, published today by the ONS, Adam Marshall, Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said: “These figures are no cause for celebration. At a time when businesses
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Getting the most out of your business
22nd February 2018
Getting the most out of your business At some point, and it may be many years in the future, your ownership of your business will come to an end. Whether it’s a planned or unplanned exit, your role as owner-manager
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2018 Workplace Wellbeing Initiative: New Year, New Habits
22nd February 2018
2018 is the year workplaces take the wellbeing of their staff seriously. No longer just a nice-to-have, workplace wellbeing initiatives have become a boardroom priority. This year, Fetcham Park’s in-house wellbeing experts, Peter Haling and Holly Myers from The Health
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The Lightbox Literary Festival
22nd February 2018
After a hugely successful launch in 2017, The Lightbox Literary Festival is back with an extended line-up of events. With thought provoking talks, pop-up book shop and a creative writing course, literary lovers are in for a treat. Opening the
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BCC comments on labour market statistics
21st February 2018
Commenting on the labour market statistics for February 2018, published today by the ONS, Suren Thiru, Head of Economics at the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said: “While the latest data confirms that the UK labour market remains a source
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BCC: Inflationary pressures beginning to ease
13th February 2018
Commenting on the inflation statistics for January 2018, published today by the Office for National Statistics, Suren Thiru, Head of Economics at the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said: “Inflation was unchanged in January, as a smaller rise in motor
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BCC comments on David Davis speech
20th February 2018
Commenting on David Davis’ speech in Vienna, Adam Marshall, Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said: “The Government’s commitment to maintaining high standards following the UK’s departure from the EU is an important step on the road
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Surrey Based MMRI Research use WhatsApp messenger to conduct digital market research with a young audience – would this method survive or face extinction?
12th February 2018
There are an estimated 2.5 billion smartphone users worldwide with the number set to rise to over 2.9 billion in 2020, well outstripping the number of living animal species on the planet (8.7 million alive for the curious in 2012,
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Surrey Craft Brewery Launches Innovative Partnership with Godalming College
12th February 2018
The Crafty Brewing Co, based in Dunsfold is launching competition for Business Studies Students at Godalming College on 21 February at 1pm. To mark the beginning of its expansion plans The Crafty Brewing Co. is working in partnership with Godalming
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SATRO Receives £4,400 From KRR ProStream
12th February 2018
SATRO is delighted to announce that they have received a £4,400 donation from KRR ProStream following a EURO 5,000 donation from their Licensor, Bang & Clean Technologies, Switzerland. Lucy Miguda, Fundraising Manager said “The donation of £4,400 is so incredibly
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BCC: UK’s trade position weakened by rise in imports
9th February 2018
Commenting on the trade statistics for December 2017, released today by the ONS, Suren Thiru, Head of Economics at the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said: “The sharp deterioration in the UK’s net trade position in December was disappointing and
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Heathrow kicks off nationwide tour of longlisted sites bidding to build new runway
9th February 2018
Heathrow Airport launches nationwide tour of longlisted potential Logistics Hubs sites Final sites will contribute to building a construction legacy across the UK, that could help provide a productivity boost to construction outside of London worth £30bn[i] Logistics Hubs will participate