“One of the things the pandemic reminded us of was to be kind to others, to give people space, to enjoy the world around us a little more and to take our time.” In this week’s Opinion Piece, Ian Sandison discusses upcoming Black Friday and to remember to respect those working in retail who will be feeling the pressure this festive season.

In this week’s Opinion Piece Ian Sandison discusses how many business sectors are currently facing staff shortages which is having a very negative impact on business and how the government needs to look at helping to fulfill these shortages.

In this week’s Opinion Piece from Ian Sandison he discusses the new Prime Minister and the hopes of some stability for businesses.

“Businesses have had to cope with pretty big challenges in recent years, Brexit is still costing them billions and they are still recovering the losses made in the pandemic. What they need is some stability to plan and invest against.” Read Ian Sandison’s latest Opinion Piece.

In this week’s Opinion Piece from Cambridge BID CEO, Ian Sandison, he discusses how Cambridge needs to keep moving be functional for all, especially workers in Cambridge who need to travel into the city.

“Cambridge BID hosted our Mystery Shop Awards last Thursday and our first Job Fair on Tuesday October 4th and as I spoke to the 100 or so businesses who attended these events there was quite a common theme, local customers are key to their success.” This week Ian Sandison discusses how vital it is to support your local businesses.

In this week’s Opinion Piece from Ian Sandison find out more about his thoughts on the budget, how this will affect businesses and what Cambridge needs.

“A new #BusinessSOS campaign warns of business closure and redundancies if more immediate and effective action isn’t taken by the Chancellor in this Friday’s mini-Budget.” Ian Sandison discusses this warning and what it could mean for high street businesses in this week’s Opinion Piece.

In this week’s Opinion Piece Ian Sandison discusses employment and how many places are struggling to hire, along with more information about our Cambridge BID Job Fair coming up very soon.