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South Yorkshire Chambers React To News That Doncaster Sheffield Airport Operator Has Been Appointed
Chamber News Reacting to the news that an operator has been appointed to take over Doncaster Sheffield Airport – and, in the process, oversee the eventual reopening of that site – the three South Yorkshire Chambers are applauding everybody involved in getting this landmark deal over the line. For context, yesterday saw the crossing of a significant milestone in the…
Read moreDoncaster Chamber Welcomes Positive Steps in Autumn Budget, but Warns There Are Some Bitter Pills To Swallow for Businesses
Chamber News Reacting to yesterday’s Autumn Budget, Doncaster Chamber has tentatively welcomed the Government’s prioritisation of stability and its commitment to laying solid foundations for future growth. That said, alarm bells will be ringing within business communities based on the anticipated rise in employer National Insurance contributions which, in conjunction with the recent hike in the minimum wage, will make it…
Read moreAhead of the Autumn Budget, Business Confidence In South Yorkshire Is On The Up But Investment Intentions Remain Stubbornly Low
Chamber News Although business conditions in South Yorkshire are broadly moving in the right direction, with marginal improvements occurring in a number of key areas, there remains a prevailing sense of flatness that is still holding our economy back. This is as per the sobering findings of the region’s latest Quarterly Economic Survey (QES). For context, the QES is the…
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