BCC comments ahead of Prime Minister's speech encouraging Britain to Build Build Build
Tue 30th June 2020
Commenting ahead of the Prime Minister’s speech in the West Midlands, in which he will announce a ‘New Deal for Britain’, BCC Director General Adam Marshall said:
Social Distancing Gripple T-Shirts Produce Giggles by Hundreds and Cash for Local NHS Hospitals
Fri 26th June 2020
To drive home the social distancing message at work, Gripple, has designed new workwear T-shirts with four comical designs which put a Gripple ‘twist‘ on traditional Yorkshire expressions.
Bluebell Wood ‘overwhelmed’ by support of local businesses through lockdown
Thu 25th June 2020
Bluebell Wood is sending out a heartfelt thank you to businesses for their “overwhelming” support throughout the Covid-19 pandemic.
BCC responds to Prime Minister’s announcement on further easing of lockdown restrictions
Tue 23rd June 2020
Commenting 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...
New research and innovation unit to support Covid-19 rehabilitation set up at Sheffield Hallam
Fri 19th June 2020
A new research and innovation unit to support people to recover and rehabilitate from Covid-19 is to be set up at Sheffield Hallam University’s Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre.
HM The Queen praises Chambers’ contribution to business communities during Coronavirus as more firms
Fri 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.
National support for Sheffield Hallam-led Covid-19 physical activity project
Wed 17th June 2020
A booklet co-designed by Sheffield Hallam academics to keep older people in Sheffield physically active during the coronavirus lockdown has been reproduced nationally and will be distributed to 250,000 homes across the country.
Loadhog Helps Staff And Local Small Companies To ‘Get Organised’ For NHS
Tue 16th June 2020
Loadhog, Sheffield’s returnable packaging manufacturer, has raised more than £1400 for local hospitals by selling discounted containers to its staff and to local small companies.
Nurseries forced to support families in poverty through coronavirus crisis, research shows
Tue 16th June 2020
Nursery staff are having to provide food and help families with benefit claims as the coronavirus pandemic impacts parents with young children, according to new research by the University of Sheffield
