13th September 2024
THE COUNTDOWN to a superb event for businesses to reach, engage and connect continues… Join us at Your Business Expo Bedford. Everyone among the 70-plus exhibitors is ready to welcome the...
11th September 2024
HAVE your say in the largest and most representative independent business survey in the UK. The Quarterly Economic Survey by the British Chambers of Commerce is recognised as delivering powerful and...
11th June 2024
CHAMBERS of Commerce in Bedfordshire, Milton Keynes and Northamptonshire have joined with their counterparts around the UK to back a five-point Action Plan to help address the barriers firms face...
2nd January 2024
A CHAMPION of employer-influenced education to bridge the skills gap across the UK economy has received a MBE in the New Year’s Honours List. Ruth Devine pictured above, managing director of...
13th December 2023
CHAMBERS of Commerce along the route of the East West Rail line have backed calls for the government to speed up full delivery of the project. The line will provide a vital boost for local economies...
4th December 2023
EXPORTERS in Bedfordshire are set to benefit from a targeted support programme aimed at assisting businesses looking to develop their international trade activity. The initiative, led by...
30th September 2023
The Bedfordshire Chamber of Commerce's Quarterly Economic Survey, a vital barometer for business conditions in the region, has unveiled a challenging economic landscape for the third quarter of 2023...
1st September 2023
Published on behalf of JUSTIN RICHARDSON, the CEO of Bedfordshire Chamber of Commerce, has sent an impassioned appeal to Michael Gove, Secretary of State of Levelling Up, Communities and Housing...
8th August 2023
AS THE CHIEF executive of Bedfordshire Chamber of Commerce, I am privileged to witness first-hand the resilience and tenacity of our local business community. Each quarter, we eagerly await the...
4th July 2023
SMALL BUSINESSES are stronger when they’re part of something bigger but also when they’re part of something local. And with membership of the Bedfordshire Chamber of Commerce, you get the best of...
30th June 2023
THE COMPANIES making up the backbone of Bedfordshire celebrated in style last night (Thursday) at the 2023 SME Bedfordshire Business Awards. The ceremony, held at The Auction House in Luton,...
31st March 2023
LOCAL Skills Improvement Plans were introduced as a key part of the government’s vision of an adult skills system where businesses are given a much stronger voice in local skills planning. Milton...
13th March 2023
BUSINESSES in Bedfordshire are backing expansion at London Luton Airport, a survey for the county’s Chamber of Commerce has found. Almost nine in ten of those surveyed recognise that expansion will...
25th September 2022
The celebrations are under way among Bedfordshire’s small and medium-sized businesses after the winners were announced in this year’s SME Bedfordshire Business Awards. They received their...
6th September 2022
CHAMBERS of Commerce across the UK have called on new Prime Minister Liz Truss to take urgent action to bolster the ailing economy. Chamber bosses are urging the new leader to introduce a package of...
