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1 Jul 2014

LCCI reaction to Miliband speech

Colin Stanbridge, Chief Executive of London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has commented on today's speech by Ed Miliband and the final report of the Adonis Review.

30 Jun 2014

Inspirational vision to 'Bridge East London'

On the 120th anniversary of the completion of Tower Bridge, a stunning image of the future for east and south east London was unveiled today with an exciting vision for a new bridge that would help transform leisure and business travel, and enhance life in the east of the capital.

26 Jun 2014

For Britain to remain in the EU, Brussels must be relevant to business

London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) is calling on all party leaders to work with London business to shape the UK's future in the European Union (EU).

13 Jun 2014

Boris and George are right - let's get London building

Chief Executive of London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) Colin Stanbridge has reacted to this morning's launch of the new 'Housing Zones' scheme by Mayor Boris Johnson and Chancellor George Osborne.

4 Jun 2014

Queen's Speech: Ambition is the right one

Colin Stanbridge, Chief Executive of London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has given his reaction to the Queen's Speech announced today,

12 May 2014

Housing crisis threatens London's future business prospects

London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI)'s report "Getting our house in order: the impact of housing undersupply on London businesses" argues that rather than there being a shortage of brownfield sites within London suitable for housing, too little brownfield is in the hands of developers who are willing and able to build.

25 Apr 2014

LCCI comment on threatened Tube Strikes

Colin Stanbridge, Chief Executive of London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has commented on the series of tube strikes planned for the coming weeks.

16 Apr 2014

Starbucks European HQ move to UK is boost for London

Colin Stanbridge, Chief Executive of London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has commented on Starbucks' announcement that it would be locating its regional headquarters of its European Middle East and Africa business from Amsterdam to London.

8 Apr 2014

LCCI response to Miliband speech announcing greater city powers

London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) gives a broad welcome to the announcement that Labour would intends to devolve more powers to English cities.

7 Apr 2014

LCCI survey shows London business confidence at all-time high

A survey of London businesses has revealed that they are feeling more confident about the future than ever before - with two thirds (66%) expecting an improvement in their companie's performance over the coming year.

3 Apr 2014

Lack of action on Airport Commission Report is "appalling"

London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has criticised the Government for its delay in formally responding to the Airports Commission Interim Report published on 17 December 2013.

31 Mar 2014

LCCI comment on Mayor of London's Heathrow Redevelopment Report

Colin Stanbridge, Chief Executive of London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has commented on the report published this morning "Heathrow Redevelopment Scenarios".