Money talks
If money talks £1,200billion must make a hell of a noise right? Yet until recent controversies about PPE purchases during covid and the pur…
Organisational Health for Performance
As the owner of a rapidly growing SME I am continually looking for ways in which I can make our business a place that not only people want t…
Board Musings.......
I don’t know about you but I find each week has a bit of a theme, conversations about one subject with totally different people and business…
A pitch full of referees......
I’m an avid reader and I’ve just finished reading Elon Musk’s Biography by Walter Isaacson thanks to a friend’s recommendation (and loan of …
Local Groups using Green Space to promote Good Mental Health
At our March BECBC Social Value Group Meeting we were talking about mental health support via outdoor activity. We had presentations from 2…
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Social Media is hitting the headlines again. The treatment of the Princess of Wales with conspiracy theories building up and a constant pres…
International Women's Day #InspireInclusion
It’s International Women’s Day today, with a theme of #InspireInclusion. I find these days are a good time to reflect on how things have cha…
What does the 2024 Budget mean for BECBC Members?
The Budget of March 24 had its usual early leaks about how the Chancellor was deliberating so it was no surprise when there were few headlin…
The Bulbous £28 Billion Distraction. Clean and Green – Don’t Write it Off
Guest Blog by Ciara Shannon, Director, Green Finance Community Hub In the last few days, it’s been hard to ignore the flurry of commentary a…
Clean and Green- don’t write it off!
The announcement that Labour is "standing down" their flagship £28 billion" project brought groans of dismay across industry and consumers/v…
BECBC considered thoughts on the Autumn Statement by John Grainger
So after the Autumn Statement from the Chancellor, the dust has settled and we now can decide what impact it has had at both a personal and …
Dry Ice, the light at the end of the tunnel for the Railway Industry
The railway industry is faced with many challenges in maintaining its infrastructure in an environmentally sustainable manner. Dry ice blast…