The BCC's Quarterly Economic Survey is out today showing that while the economy is still growing, it slowed in Q3, with manufacturing and export balances down on the quarter Speaking at the British Chambers of Commerce's (BCC) International Trade Conference in London today, BCC Director General, John Longworth said: CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY: -A warm welcome to our 2014 International Trade Conference.
Sheffield Forgemasters International Ltd (SFIL) has won a landmark 19m USD contract to supply some of the world's largest steel castings to German company SMS Meer.
Commenting on the announcement that the European Commission has given the new nuclear power plant at Hinkley Point in Somerset EU state aid approval, John Longworth, Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) said: -After months of uncertainty, British businesses will be relieved to know that the nuclear power plant at Hinkley Point has finally been given the green light.
A bold partnership between Sheffield United currently celebrating their 125th anniversary - and one of the city's youngest business ventures has kicked off.
A new study led by researchers at Sheffield Hallam University is aiming to find out why people choose to change their names - or not - when they get married or divorced.
BCC's Quarterly Economic Survey is the first major economic survey of the quarter, and is closely watched by the Bank of England and the Treasury The results show that whilst the economy is still growing, it slowed in Q3.
Manufacturing output in the three months to August 2014: Flat compared with the previous three months, but up 3.
Swallownest-based Airmaster, which designs, installs and maintains bespoke energy efficient heating and air conditioning systems across the UK, have just welcomed new tenant Happy Days to share their building.
Commenting on the speech by Secretary of State for Business Vince Cable MP, John Longworth British Chambers of Commerce Director General said: -Vince Cable was right to put the economy at the heart of his speech, and issue a warning that we should not become complacent.