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16th January 2019

Chamber Demands Extension to Article 50

Our members have consistently told us that No Deal is not an acceptable outcome. Our region’s strong economic linkages and trading relationship with the EU mean that the consequences of No Deal would cause tremendous harm to North East...

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5th December 2018

Chamber’s Business Magazine To Relaunch In 2019

Owned by North East England Chamber of Commerce, Contact magazine will be published by the innovative company that successfully revitalised North East Times three years ago. Distributed to more than 7,000 businesses the Chamber’s new magazine will exploit its...

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19th November 2018

North East Employment Growth Slows

The latest employment statistics show the North East employment rate is down on the previous year and North East England Chamber of Commerce has urged the Government to help businesses create a skilled workforce. Paul Carbert, Chamber policy adviser...

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30th October 2018

Budget Provides Good Short Term Solutions But Fails To Address Brexit Needs

Jonathan Walker, assistant director, North East England Chamber of Commerce said: “We are pleased the Chancellor has listened to our calls to improve local business conditions in our region and welcome the business rate relief for town centre retailers...

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23rd October 2018

Chamber Calls On Chancellor To Invest In North East Growth Ahead Of Brexit

James Ramsbotham, Chamber Chief Executive said: “Our regional economy has the most to lose from a chaotic Brexit. We need fundamental economic and infrastructure issues to be addressed urgently through this Budget to put us in the best place to sustain economic growth....

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2nd October 2018

North East Businesswoman Awards Shortlist Announced

These North East Businesswomen (WIN) Awards have 10 categories and the potential winners of the main category, the Susan Dobson Award, includes Sophie Milliken, Smart Resourcing Solutions, Alice Hall, Pink Boutique and Bethany Ainsley, Nouveau Group. Other categories include...

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24th September 2018

Brexit The Focus At Chamber AGM

In the week of survey results showing half (52.4%) of the region’s business people expect Brexit to have a negative impact on their business, speakers at the NECC AGM called in strong terms for the nation’s political leaders to...

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21st August 2018

The Chamber’s Statement On Government’s Export Strategy

Jack Simpson, North East England Chamber of Commerce policy adviser said: “We welcome the eagerly awaited Future Export Strategy, which aims to develop existing export support, and encourage new exporters to realise their global potential. “Following a Spring consultation...

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24th May 2018

Chamber Workshop To Help Exporters Get Business From Trade Exhibitions

To be held on 28 June 8.45 – 1.30 at the BIC, Sunderland, the event is being organised in conjunction with 12th Man Solutions. Julie Underwood, Chamber international trade director said: “An exhibition stand is a tremendous investment for...

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