St Helens Chamber News

• New Boost for Local Business
  St Helens Chamber is to launch its own Business School in a bid to help local companies beat the recession and win more business.
  Posted by Carly Roper 22May | 0 Comments
• Get a taste for Learning at Adult Learners’ Week
  Adult Learners’ Week, which takes place 18th- 24th May, is a national celebration of the benefits of lifelong learning and is the perfect opportunity to explore the many types of learning available to adults from all walks of life.
  Posted by Carly Roper 20May | 0 Comments
• MyMobileWorkers shortlisted for top digital award
  Workforce management app MyMobileWorkers, based at The Parks in Haydock, has reached the final of the Big Chip Awards 2013 in the ‘Best Mobile Project’ category.
  Posted by Jen Vankooten 20May | 0 Comments
•  Saints Ladies Tackle The Ben
  SEVEN intrepid Saints ladies are gearing up for an assault on Britain’s highest peak – all in the aid of charity.
  Posted by Carly Roper
  7May | 0 Comments
•  St Helens Business Watch Scheme receives National Recognition
  The St Helens Business Watch Initiative has been awarded The Safer Business Award by the Association of British Crime Partnerships.
  Posted by Carly Roper
  7May | 0 Comments
•  Trade Fair helps businesses become more sustainable
  St Helens Chamber and Flamco UK Ltd joined forces last week (30th April) to host St Helens’ first Energy Efficiency and Low Carbon Trade Fair.
  Posted by Carly Roper
  7May | 0 Comments
• Accelerate your Business in 2013
  A festival dedicated to high-growth businesses takes place in Liverpool from 24-27 June 2013.
  Posted by Carly Roper 1May | 0 Comments
• Chamber Awards will showcase best of British businesses in 10th anniversary year
  This year, the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) is proud to be hosting its tenth annual Chamber Awards
  Posted by Carly Roper 1May | 0 Comments
• Energy top of the agenda at Trade Fair
  St Helens Chamber and Flamco UK Ltd, have joined forces to host the Borough’s first Low Carbon and Energy Efficiency Trade Fair.
  Posted by Carly Roper 23April | 0 Comments
• “Work Ready – Chamber Approved” sees 50th person secure employment
  St Helens Chamber’s “Work Ready” programme, which prepares local young people for the workplace and helps them to find Apprenticeships, has seen its 50th young person secure employment
  Posted by Carly Roper 12April | 0 Comments
• Economic Survey Results highlight more Government action needed to support business growth
  The Quarterly Economic Survey results for the first quarter of 2013 have reflected a disappointing start to the year, as local firms found it difficult to build on the positives reported in the last quarter of 2012.
  Posted by Carly Roper 10April | 0 Comments
• Innovative employment initiative does the job
  Last week’s “Meet the Apprentice” event at the Chamber had its most successful turnout to date with 22 “Chamber Approved” Apprenticeship applicants interviewed by 15 local businesses in just one morning. 4April | 0 Comments
• Who says there’s no such thing as a free lunch?
  St Helens Chamber Members are invited to enjoy a complimentary 2 course lunch at Frankie and Benny’s Restaurant on Ravenhead Retail Park on Friday 19th April. 4April | 0 Comments
• Are you based at Haydock or Lea Green? Is your business missing out?
  Businesses based in Haydock and Lea Green industrial areas are currently benefiting from investment in sustainable transport - funded by the Department of Transport. 3April | 0 Comments
• Clustering in Logistics Conference
  Liverpool City Region Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) is delighted to announce that Lord Digby Jones Kt. will open the SUPERPORT conference on Wednesday 10th April 2013 in Liverpool’s St George’s Hall. 3April | 0 Comments
• Fundraising efforts raise £5000 for local charities
  Members of St Helens Chamber have raised £5000 for two local charities through fundraising activities organised by the Chamber at the annual dinner dance and other events throughout the year. 3April | 0 Comments
• You’re hired – entrepreneurs in residence to advise government
  Business owners Lawrence Tomlinson and Rekha Mehr are to become the entrepreneurs in residence at the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) after fighting off competition from over 200 other applicants. 3April | 0 Comments
• What the Budget means for Business
  Chancellor George Osborne made his Budget 2013 statement to Parliament on Wednesday 20 March 2013, outlining the government’s future spending plans.
  Posted by Carly Roper 27March | 0 Comments