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17-06-2021
BCC issues blueprint for economic recovery and says global trade can be a key driver

The Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce sets out the action needed to help firms and communities rebuild.

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16-06-2021
Plans released for £800million alternative fuels network

A new report by transport body Midlands Connect suggests the region could be ‘world leader’ in alternative fuels.

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16-06-2021
The Equality Act 2010 – Equality & Diversity

To help organisations tackle this often tricky subject, Equality & Diversity Training is available.

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15-06-2021
South Holland District Council invests in summer initiatives to support town centres

South Holland District Council have announced a range of initiatives to support local businesses, including free car parking.

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15-06-2021
Foundation Funds Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance £24k Blood Plasma Project

LNAA flight doctors and paramedics are now delivering blood plasma on scene, thanks to the Henry Surtees Foundation.

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15-06-2021
Langleys Solicitors takes on 900-mile challenge to raise money for brain injury charity

Langleys Solicitors team members have completed a 900 mile challenge to fundraise for a local charity.

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15-06-2021
UK agrees trade deal with Australia

The UK has secured a trade deal with Australia eliminating tariffs on all UK goods and boosting jobs and businesses.

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14-06-2021
The country remains in Step 3 of the government’s roadmap

The Prime Minister has announced a four week pause at Step 3, with the current restrictions remaining in place.

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14-06-2021
British Power Group complete installation of equipment at Nippon Gases

British Power Group have helped Nippon Gases as they implement green initiatives within their business strategies.

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14-06-2021
Siemens’ virtual work experience giving young people a head start to STEM career

Siemens offers young people in the East Midlands a head start to a STEM career through two-week virtual work experience.

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14-06-2021
Step 4 of Government’s roadmap out of lockdown to be delayed

The Prime Minister is expected to confirm the continuation of Covid-19 measures as they are currently in step 3.

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11-06-2021
Acis Group picks up trio of award nominations

Housing charity Acis Group has been shortlisted for three awards at the prestigious Inspire Awards.

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11-06-2021
German-British Chamber offers webinar on new German packaging law

The event is aimed at UK exporters to Germany and explains the new packaging regulations from 3 July 2021.

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11-06-2021
Can you help your local Community Transport Charity?

Lincoln Area DialaRide are looking for a location to park nine minibuses. Would your organisation be able to help?

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10-06-2021
Do you know what your employees are expecting from the new normal?

‘The future of work: what the workforce needs to thrive in the new normal’ is available for FREE download.

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10-06-2021
British Power Group appoints Rhys Roberts as Hospitality Specialist

British Power Group (BPG) has announced the appointment of Rhys Roberts as its new Hospitality Specialist.

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10-06-2021
Call for Midlands HR professionals to take part in study

HR professionals are asked to share their thoughts on how COVID-19 has affected long-term sick leave in their workplace.

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10-06-2021
BCC Forecast: UK set for an uneven economic recovery, despite record GDP growth

Predictions for UK GDP growth for 2021 is 6.8%, which if realised would be the strongest outturn since official records began...

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09-06-2021
Jerry Green Dog Rescue turns 60 years old and are calling all artists

The dog charity are calling all artists who would like to create and donate work for it to be displayed at an art exhibition.

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08-06-2021
Apply now for the incentive payment for hiring a new apprentice

You could receive £3,000 for new apprentices of any age who have an employment start date of 1 April to 30 September 2021.

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07-06-2021
Small business confidence rising but fears over future lockdowns remain

Small businesses are more confident in their ability to grow and recover, but many still have fears about restrictions.

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07-06-2021
Ongo’s mission to improve Scunthorpe neighbourhood continues

The Safer Streets project was set up to support ongoing work to cut acquisitive crime, in order to make residents safer and i...

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07-06-2021
Ongo are celebrating Pride month

Throughout the whole of June, Ongo are getting involved in events and activities to promote Pride month.

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04-06-2021
Lincolnshire Charity in Need of Volunteers

This Volunteers’ Week, Lincolnshire Action Trust is urging people with free time to become volunteers for the charity.

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03-06-2021
1.3 million employees moving off furlough in March and April

The furlough scheme will remain in place until the end of September as businesses get back on their feet.

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02-06-2021
Linkage Community Trusts Appoints New Chair of Trustees

Mark Smith has been elected as the new Chair of Trustees at Linkage Community Trust.

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01-06-2021
International Trade: UK EUR1 Declarations Update

HMRC have updated their guidance for the declarations to be made on UK EUR1 applications.

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01-06-2021
Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance Responds to A Summer Like No Other

Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance will expand its life-saving service with a second helicopter for emergencies on the coast. 

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01-06-2021
Brand new event Lincsfest launches at Lincolnshire Showground this summer

A new exciting and interactive family event, LincsFest is coming to the Lincolnshire Showground on Sunday 15 August 2021.

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01-06-2021
Ongo named a top 100 company for diversity

The National Centre for Diversity has announced Ongo as 33rd in their list of ‘Top 100 Most Inclusive Workplaces’.

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01-06-2021
Survey shows sectoral differences in firms adopting flexible working

New figures show that over two thirds (66%) of businesses surveyed were offering remote working to employees.

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25-05-2021
British Chambers of Commerce Global Annual Conference

This year the BCC’s Global Annual Conference will be held virtually over two days on 16 and 17 June and is one of the most ...

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