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Hull & Humber Chamber of Commerce Blog

News and views from the Chamber

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Google Street View expands to cover Hull and East Yorkshire

Google Street View is expanding to cover Hull and the East Riding, it was announced today.

Posted by on 10/03/2010

New right to ask for training

The Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009, which received Royal Assent in November, contains provision granting the right for employees to request training from their employers.

Posted by N.Darling on 09/02/2010

Looking for funding for training?

The Talentmap website could be a good place to start.

Posted by Richard on 08/02/2010

BCC: MPC must concentrate on countering threat of double-dip recession

Interest rates were kept at 0.5% and the QE stimulus was left unchanged at today’s Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee meeting.

Posted by N.Darling on 04/02/2010

Rail franchise shake-up good news for business

The Government’s shake up of rail franchises, which was announced yesterday by Transport Secretary Lord Adonis, could be good news for businesses.

Posted by N.Darling on 21/01/2010

BCC: Constant tinkering with employment law must stop

The British Chambers of Commerce campaign against further employment regulation hit the headlines again today when Labour and the Conservatives set out their family-friendly policies.

Posted by N.Darling on 20/01/2010

£25.6bn employment bill risks job creation and recovery, argues BCC

New research from the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) reveals that upcoming employment regulations and taxes will cost UK businesses a staggering £25.6 billion over the next four years, which could adversely impact on future job creation.

Posted by N.Darling on 19/01/2010