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  • Manor Collection Hotels raise close to £12k for George & The Giant Pledge!
    4th March 2019

    The recently rebranded Manor Collection hotel group has managed to raise just shy of £12,000 for local Redhill based charity George and The Giant Pledge. Reigate Manor and Hartsfield Manor, both whom belong to the Manor Collection have supported the

  • University of Surrey launches Degree Apprenticeship
    4th March 2019

    Surrey Business School at the University of Surrey has announced the launch of their first degree apprenticeship in collaboration with leading training provider Qube Learning.   With attractive benefits for employers and employees alike, a degree apprenticeship combines full-time paid

  • Referral to the EPO Enlarged Board of Appeal on Computer-implemented Inventions
    1st March 2019

    An EPO Board of Appeal has referred questions to the Enlarged Board of Appeal (EBA) regarding computer-implemented inventions, in particular, relating to computer simulations.   Venner Shipley has been involved from the beginning: we drafted and prosecuted the application and

  • Next step agreed to transform and improve whole Council – Future Guildford
    28th February 2019

    Last night (26 February), the Council approved the implementation stage for Future Guildford, a Council-wide approach to reorganising our whole organisation. The Executive recommended it for approval at their last meeting on 19 February. Following on from the information and

  • BCC comments on Prime Minister’s statement
    27th February 2019

    Commenting on the Prime Minister’s statement to the House of Commons on the next steps in the Brexit process, Claire Walker, Co-Executive Director of Policy and Campaigns at the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said:   “While this a giant

  • Thesis Asset Management growth plans continue following the appointment of Jem Turrell and Tim Harman to the Guildford team
    27th February 2019

    Following on from some key appointments in 2018, the team has been going from strength to strength and developing further with the appointment of Jem Turrell, Office Director and Tim Harman, Investment Manager.   Jem Turrell, Office Director, who is

  • BCC: Government must act now to prevent ‘no deal’ by default on 29th March
    27th February 2019

    Commenting ahead of today’s Cabinet meeting and the Prime Minister’s statement to the House of Commons on the Brexit negotiations, Dr Adam Marshall, Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said:   “At this pivotal moment, the government

  • Notice 32 – Legalisation of Arab Certificate of Origin and Invoices – Saudi Arabia
    27th February 2019

    Legalisation of Arab Certificate of Origin and Invoices – Saudi Arabia Date: 27th February 2019 We have recently been advised by the Arab British Chamber of Commerce (ABCC) that the Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will no longer

  • BCC comments on Prime Minister’s statement
    26th February 2019

    Commenting on the Prime Minister’s statement to the House of Commons on the next steps in the Brexit process, Claire Walker, Co-Executive Director of Policy and Campaigns at the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said: “While this a giant political

  • BCC: Government must act now to prevent ‘no deal’ by default on 29th March
    26th February 2019

    Commenting ahead of today’s Cabinet meeting and the Prime Minister’s statement to the House of Commons on the Brexit negotiations, Dr Adam Marshall, Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said: “At this pivotal moment, the government must

  • BCC: Disappointing lack of progress on continuity trade agreements
    21st February 2019

    Commenting on the latest update to existing trade agreements if the UK leaves the EU without a deal, Dr Adam Marshall, Director General at the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said: “The lack of progress revealed today is an incredibly disappointing, though

  • BCC comments on labour and productivity figures  
    19th February 2019

    Commenting on the labour market figures for February 2019, published today by the ONS, Suren Thiru, Head of Economics at the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said:   “The fall in unemployment and strong employment levels are further evidence that