St Helens Chamber News

• BBC series seeks butchers, bakers and grocers
  The BBC is looking for bakers, butchers, grocers and their families to feature in a new, prime-time BBC ONE series.
  Posted by Carly Roper 3March | 0 Comments
• Coalition formed to fight National Insurance increase
  The UK’s leading business groups have formed a unique coalition calling for the planned 1% employer National Insurance Contributions increase to be scrapped.
  Posted by Carly Roper 3March | 0 Comments
•  Are you up for the Young Leadership Challenge?
  Posted by Carly Roper
  24February | 0 Comments
•  Competition gives new businesses a flying start
  Posted by Carly Roper
  24February | 0 Comments
• HMRC to scrap paper filing
  Posted by Carly Roper 23February | 0 Comments
• New 'fit note' to replace doctor's sick note
  The introduction of the fit note, in place of the traditional sick note, is set to cut the cost of sick leave for employers.
  Posted by Carly Roper 23February | 0 Comments
•  Reap rewards – Merseyside’s Rural Economy aims to harvest funding opportunities
  A programme to unlock the potential of Merseyside’s untapped rural economy is now seeking project proposals to benefit from multi-million pound funding opportunities.
  Posted by Carly Roper
  23February | 0 Comments
• Shanghai Expo 2010 Business Briefing
  Posted by Carly Roper 23February | 0 Comments
• Chamber Backs Young Britain
  St Helens Chamber is Backing Young Britain and recognising the role that the private sector can play in the community by running training programmes for the young unemployed.
  Posted by Carly Roper 15February | 0 Comments
•  Chamber helps 1250th new business to start in St Helens
  Posted by Carly Roper
  15February | 0 Comments
• Design a mascot for Be local, Buy Local
  In conjunction with St.Helens Council and Wish FM, we are launching a Design a Mascot competition to promote the Be Local, Buy Local campaign.
  Posted by Carly Roper 5February | 0 Comments
• The New Coalfields Funds for St Helens
  A new multi-million pound boost to job opportunities has been announced to support coalfield communities during the downturn
  Posted by Carly Roper 28January | 0 Comments
• New Apprenticeship grants announced
  The National Apprenticeship Service has announced a new grant scheme available to employers hiring 16 and 17 year old Apprentices.
  Posted by Carly Roper 26January | 0 Comments
•  Innovation vouchers up for grabs
  Posted by Carly Roper
  25January | 0 Comments
• Centre of Excellence in Personal Finance Education established in St Helens
  St.Helens Council, St Helens Chamber and the Local Area Partnership for Creative Learning have achieved accreditation as a Centre of Excellence in Personal Finance Education.
  Posted by Carly Roper 19January | 0 Comments
•  Young People from Borough find their future jobs
  Twenty jobseekers recently started work at St Helens Chamber’s Construction Training Centre in new jobs funded by the Future Jobs Fund
  Posted by Carly Roper
  18January | 0 Comments
•  Could you be next to face the Dragons?
  Entrepreneurs from across the country once again have a chance to make their business dreams come true by appearing on Dragons Den.
  Posted by Carly Roper
  15January | 0 Comments
•  What next for business in 2010?
  David Kern, Chief Economist for the British Chambers of Commerce looks at what lies in store for the UK economy in 2010.
  Posted by Barrie Kelly
  12January | 0 Comments