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Why 2026 Is Opus’s Year

Why 2026 Is Opus’s Year

Every new year brings its own set of challenges and in the world of claims handling, but with the Opus way: tenacity over turbulence, what defines Opus isn’t the challenges we face, it’s the way we respond to them. Our team is built on resilience and grit! If an...

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Chamber News

Welcome new Members!

Welcome new Members!

The Chamber would like to wish a very warm welcome to our newest Members this month: Worcestershire Abbey Gate Media Limited – Supporting your business with creative and innovative marketing solutions County Building – Supplies Catering to all for timber,...

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Two Counties’ biggest Business Expo just 1 week away

Two Counties’ biggest Business Expo just 1 week away

The Herefordshire & Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce are delighted to welcome over 700 exhibitors and attendees to the Chamber Business Expo, sponsored by Hewett Recruitment, next Thursday 10 March at the Three Counties Showground, Malvern. Stands are now sold...

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Policy News

Coronavirus advice for accommodation providers

Coronavirus advice for accommodation providers

All guest accommodation providers can reopen from 4 July. This guidance for Hotels and Other Guest Accommodation sets out how to open businesses safely while minimising the risk of spreading coronavirus (COVID-19). Accommodation providers may also need to refer to...

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Charity News

GKCCT Christmas treecycling

GKCCT Christmas treecycling

Christmas can be a wonderful time of the year, with twinkling lights, tinsel and decorations galore. But what happens in the New Year when your real Christmas tree has started to shred its needles and is looking very sorry for it’s self.  We know it isn’t...

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Bromsgrove law firm announces link up with local hospice

Bromsgrove law firm announces link up with local hospice

A Bromsgrove law firm is set to support a local hospice for the next 12 months as part of a new charity partnership. Staff at mfg Solicitors have voted for Primrose Hospice to be its local charity for the next year with a variety of events planned to support...

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Businesses Still Struggling To Understand Net-Zero Target

Businesses Still Struggling To Understand Net-Zero Target

On the eve of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 28) in Dubai, a ground-breaking survey of 1,000 businesses – mostly SMEs – by the British Chambers of Commerce Insight’s Unit shows 40% of companies don’t know any details about the UK’s net zero...

BCC News

Businesses Still Struggling To Understand Net-Zero Target

On the eve of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 28) in Dubai, a ground-breaking survey of 1,000 businesses – mostly SMEs – by the British Chambers of Commerce Insight’s Unit shows 40% of companies don’t know any details about the UK’s net zero...

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Worcestershire News

Worcestershire firm marks five-year IT partnership

Worcestershire firm marks five-year IT partnership

A Worcestershire IT firm has celebrated a successful five-year partnership with a specialist Black Country business. Kidderminster IT solutions provider Minster Micro Computers, and Wolverhampton digital label specialist CS Labels, began their IT link-up five years...

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JMDA’S Product Designs Win Two New Red Dot Awards

JMDA’S Product Designs Win Two New Red Dot Awards

JMDA Design celebrates their latest designs winning not one, but two new Red Dot Awards for Product Design Concepts in the nursery industry.  Red Dot Awards are amongst the most prestigious in the industry, highlighting cutting edge product design that pushes the...

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Herefordshire News

Boost for new and expanding businesses in Herefordshire

Boost for new and expanding businesses in Herefordshire

Businesses that are looking to take a first-step into retail or move into commercial premises in Herefordshire for the first time can now get grant funding support. Start-up businesses wishing to try retail with either a pop-up type arrangement or taking on a retail...

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Costs Pressures Hitting Workforce Growth

Costs Pressures Hitting Workforce Growth

The proportion of firms who have increased their workforce falls to a fifth (20%) from 24% in Q4 2024, while 17% report a decline in their workforce 73% of firms say labour costs are creating pressure to put up prices Of those attempting to recruit, 76% of firms faced...

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Hop & Shop: A Family Easter Adventure Around Worcester!

Hop & Shop: A Family Easter Adventure Around Worcester!

Looking for something fun to do with the kids this Easter? Grab your bunny ears and join Worcester’s very own Hop & Shop trail – a fun Easter activity for families! From Saturday 12th April to Sunday 27th April, children can hop around Worcester, visiting...

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Leadership Consultancy has best ever month for orders.

Leadership Consultancy has best ever month for orders.

Award winning Business consultants Strategus Consulting are excited to announce that March has been their best ever month for Orders. Key orders include: 1. Business Coaching for the partner of a leading construction consultancy. 2. Bid SMART training & support...

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SVR to move ahead with landslip repairs

SVR to move ahead with landslip repairs

The Severn Valley Railway has announced that it can now move ahead with repairs to the landslip it suffered at Mor Brook bridge in late January. This follows a decision by the heritage line’s insurers to settle its claim in respect of the incident. The insurers have...

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The Courtyard, Hereford – May Film Listings

The Courtyard, Hereford – May Film Listings

Mon 19, 6.30pm RADIX FILM CLUB: KIM’S VIDEO (18) Kim’s Video, an iconic video store in New York City, mysteriously closed its doors and sent its legendary film archive to a Sicilian village for “safekeeping.” But what starts as an homage to cinema quickly becomes a...

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