Uncategorised 27 March 2025
Windows 10 End-Of-Life Deadline Explained
For many businesses Microsoft Windows functions as the essential technological backbone of their business functions. Windows 10 has been on the market for ten years and many users still rely on it, but soon it’s support will end. What is the end date for Windows 10 support? Microsoft have stated that Windows 10 support will […]
Uncategorised 27 March 2025
Star Shine Night Walk 2025 – Wisbech
Join us on Saturday 17 May 2025 at 7pm to bring the streets of Wisbech alight! Join us as we walk together in memory of friends, families and colleagues. Star Shine Night Walk Wisbech will be a 6km walk that will start and finish in the stunning gardens of Elgood & Sons Brewery. Event date […]
Uncategorised 27 March 2025
Significant Concerns Remain over Employment Rights Bill
Ahead of the second reading of the Employment Rights Bill in the House of Lords this afternoon, Jane Gratton, Deputy Director Public Policy at the British Chambers of Commerce said: “While the government has consulted with business, and listened to concerns, the legislation still does not strike the right balance. “Some of the proposals are […]
Uncategorised 27 March 2025
Star Shine Night Walk is back for 2025! Join Arthur Rank Hospice Charity in Supporting Hospice Care
Arthur Rank Hospice Charity’s flagship event – Star Shine Night Walk Cambridge is now just three months away, taking place on the Summer Solstice, Saturday 21 June 2025. A new addition this year is also taking place in Wisbech on Saturday 17 May. Both events are dedicated to celebrating the lives of loved ones and […]
Uncategorised 27 March 2025
Fresh Upheaval As Car Tariffs Announced
Reacting to the planned introduction of an extra 25 percent tariff on UK exports of cars and other automotives to the United States, William Bain, BCC Head of Trade Policy, said: “Businesses were already looking with trepidation towards next week’s planned reciprocal tariffs before this fresh upheaval was announced. “Around half of the cars purchased […]
Uncategorised 27 March 2025
Challenging Spring Outlook As Firms Struggle to Bloom
Responding to the Chancellor’s Spring Statement, Shevaun Haviland, Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce said: “Today the Chancellor saw a small dip in inflation, however her statement was made against a backdrop of downgraded economic growth for 2025. It all paints a challenging spring landscape as businesses struggle to bloom. “The government must […]
Uncategorised 27 March 2025
Cambridge Opens Its Doors: A Week of Innovation at the Home of UK Life Sciences
The buzzing Cambridge Wide Open annual event returns in June, this time as a week-long interactive festival showcasing Cambridge’s pioneers, the companies of the future, and opening the offices and workspaces that make up one of the world’s most vibrant ecosystems. Building on the momentum of the last two Cambridge Wide Open Days, the event […]
Uncategorised 26 March 2025
New Advertising Agency Launches to Help Businesses in Greater Peterborough
A new advertising agency has arrived in Greater Peterborough with the launch of The Peterborough Advertising and Marketing Company (The PAMCo). Dedicated to helping companies within Greater Peterborough The PAMCo aims to become the go to agency for businesses looking for help in all aspects of how they advertise and market their business. Founded by […]
Uncategorised 26 March 2025
Inflation Eases But Volatility Ahead
Reacting to the latest inflation data, published by the ONS this morning, David Bharier, Head of Research at the British Chambers of Commerce, said: “Today’s data showing the CPI rate slowed to 2.8% in February is good news, but it’s too early to be certain on the direction of travel. “Volatility will be a key […]