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More help needed on business costs

Public procurement spend with SMEs hits six-year high

Inflation dip unlikely to be sustained

Somerset Chamber to lead supplier support programme for new Epic Systems campus

Vacancies continuing to fall as businesses press pause

Crime against business putting growth at risk

Business groups unite in stand against antisemitism

Q1 growth shows business resilience

Steel tariffs risk serious damage to UK manufacturers

King’s Speech: welcome action but gaps remain 

King’s Speech must fix broken business rates

Bank facing interest rate dilemma

Conflict cuts Middle East trade by one fifth

UK’s economic security at risk

Iran conflict deepens inflation concerns

Employers driving real change through Local Skills Improvement Plans

Growth shoots risk being snuffed out by Iran conflict

Trade Union access proposals ‘a blow for business’

Somerset businesses face ongoing recruitment challenges as new employment law takes effect

Business confidence fragile going into global turmoil

Celebrations for Somerset Business Awards 2026 winners

Calm before the inflation storm

Chamber launches Weston business breakfast to champion local business

Somerset businesses accelerate AI adoption without huge cuts in workforce numbers

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