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15 May 2023

LCCI reacts to Suella Braverman’s speech to the National Conservatism conference

Richard Burge, LCCI's CEO reponds to Suella Braverman’s speech to the National Conservatism conference.

9 May 2023

Lack of EV Charging Points Obstruct London’s Green Growth

London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has urged the London Deputy Mayor for Transport, Seb Dance and the London Assembly’s Transport Committee to address the need for the provision of Electric Vehicle (EV) charging points for commercial vehicles across London.

4 May 2023

No Youth Investment Fund For Young Londoners

Civil Society Minister, Stuart Andrew MP, has been challenged by the London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) as to why young Londoners were left out of the latest Youth Investment Funding allocations.

24 Apr 2023

Liverpool Hosts Pre-Eurovision Trade Summit With Ukraine Businesses

Delegates from Ukraine and the UK gathered for an historic business event in Liverpool to identify trade and collaboration opportunities between the two nations.

19 Apr 2023

Levelling Up London: New Research To Address Inequalities In London Boroughs

The London Chamber for Commerce and Industry (LCCI) and Centre for London have partnered to develop a spatial economic analysis for London’s 32 boroughs that would address the geographic inequalities of London.

17 Apr 2023

London Assembly Calls for Modular Training To Help Tackle London’s Skills Crisis

The London Assembly has called on the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, to provide further modular training provision for Londoners following recommendations made by the London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) on the Mayor’s Adult Education Budget (AEB).

13 Apr 2023

More London businesses feeling confident about future of the economy, despite economic headwinds

The London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has today published the results of its Q1 2023 quarterly economic survey, the Capital 500, which seeks to gauge private sector performance and confidence levels among businesses of all sizes across the capital.

12 Apr 2023

Liverpool Street Station upgrade central to London business growth

The City of London Chamber of Commerce has decided to back the redevelopment of Liverpool Street Station. The proposal is in line with the needs of a contemporary global city which needs high-quality connectivity to key business destinations.

11 Apr 2023

London Chamber calls for action to support refugees

The London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) calls for a stronger relationship and enhanced cooperation between regional and central governments to address the refugee housing crisis in London.

31 Mar 2023

London businesses urge Bank Of England not to limit SME lending

LCCI urged the Treasury Minister, Andrew Griffith MP, to intervene with the Prudential Regulatory Authority (PRA) to ensure bank capital rules do not hold back lending to small and medium sized businesses.

30 Mar 2023

The Government must bring our business rates system into the 21st century

The Government has taken the first step towards delivering on its long awaited programme of business rates reform.

27 Mar 2023

Government’s U-Turn On HS2 Hampers London Business Growth

LCCI is disappointed with the Government’s indecision and sudden change of plans to not terminate the High Speed 2 (HS2) rail line at Euston.