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Celebrating Women Through the Lens: Meet Petrina Michelle Photography
Petrina from Petrina Michelle Photography as a new chamber member. A talented freelance photographer, Petrina specialises in women’s portraiture, capturing everything from the beauty of motherhood to personal branding and glamorous, confidence-boosting imagery. With...
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Celebrating Women Through the Lens: Meet Petrina Michelle Photography
Petrina from Petrina Michelle Photography as a new chamber member. A talented freelance photographer, Petrina specialises in women’s portraiture, capturing everything from the beauty of motherhood to personal branding and glamorous, confidence-boosting imagery. With...
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Bankside College – Employer Open Event in Partnerships with EBC Group
Visit our Open Event to find out how you can support young adults with autism by offering work experience opportunities. Bankside College is a specialist provision offering high-quality further education for young adults aged 16-25 who are autistic and have...
Local Partner Celebrates 20 Years with Ballards LLP — Building a National Success Story In Worcestershire
Worcestershire based accountancy firm Ballards LLP is celebrating Partner Matthew Watson’s 20th anniversary with the business, two decades that have seen its specialist medical accounting service grow from a handful of local GP clients to a national leader. When...
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DRPG Empowers The Westminster School Students Through Creative Industry Programme for Special Educational Needs
Creative communications agency DRPG has continued its commitment to giving back to the community with a creative initiative for The Westminster School in Rowley Regis, West Midlands. Through a hands-on workshop series, students were introduced to the world of media...
HCR Law Reaffirms Commitment to 2040 Net Zero Goal
HCR Law has today (Thursday, 5th December) published its annual report, ‘Audit of Carbon Emissions and Decarbonisation Strategy’. Now in its third year, the report outlines the firm’s progress towards achieving its goal of becoming a Net Zero business by 2040. In the...
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Factsheet on new ‘super-deduction’ incentive published
Following the announcement at the 2021 Budget of a new ‘Super Deduction’ investment incentive, HM Treasury have published a factsheet on the new initiative. This is ahead of full technical guidance being published in due course. For expenditure incurred from 1 April...
Economic Conference gives update on business challenges
The Economic conference held earlier this week gave attendees an exclusive first look of the Chambers Business Manifesto, which outlines the key areas the Chamber will be focussing its policy and efforts to support businesses throughout the year. The event also saw a...
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Harvest Festival to support Stourbridge Age Concern and Kidderminster Food Bank
Students at Kidderminster’s Holy Trinity School and Sixth Form Centre donated Harvest gifts to Age Concern Stourbridge & Halesowen and Kidderminster Food Bank as part of this year’s Harvest celebrations. Donating a selection of food products, Headteacher, Mrs...
Little Trinity Nursery to support Crackerjacks Children’s Trust
Little Trinity Nursery in Kidderminster raised over £1,438.07 for charity last year and has now formalised its charity giving for the coming year, supporting children’s charity Crackerjacks Children’s Trust. Crackerjacks Children’s Trust supports children so that they...
BCC launch Trade Manifesto for 2022
The Chamber of Commerce network has always been a champion of international trade and there is no doubt that any business that embraces exporting will be better off for it. It’s one of the reasons why more than 60% of Chamber members trade overseas compared to just...
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BCC launch Trade Manifesto for 2022
The Chamber of Commerce network has always been a champion of international trade and there is no doubt that any business that embraces exporting will be better off for it. It’s one of the reasons why more than 60% of Chamber members trade overseas compared to just...
Worcestershire News
Tech accelerator BetaDen delivers new jobs for the county
Six early-stage technology businesses that recently took part in Worcestershire technology accelerator BetaDen, have created 19 new jobs as a result of their time on the programme. Blockmark Technologies, DronePrep, Heteronomics, Veritherm and Vojo all completed...
New units targeted at SME’s completed at Vale Park
10 newly constructed industrial units at Vale Business Park, have been completed and some even allocated to businesses. Work was completed on the speculative £3 million development providing accommodation targeted at SME’s in and around the region. The units which...
Herefordshire News
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BREAKING: Prof. Chris Whitty says the UK is at a “critical point”
Chief medical officer Prof Chris Whitty earlier spoke about how there were “significant rates of transmission” of coronavirus in parts of the UK – as he said: “This is not someone else’s problem, this is all of our problem.”
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Financial Advice Centre Celebrates 25 Years
Worcester, 4th October 2024 – Financial Advice Centre Limited (FAC), Worcestershire’s leading Independent Financial Adviser and Mortgage Broker firm, is celebrating 25 years of success with a series of planned events and strong growth plans for the future....
Rotherwood Care Homes Celebrate Harvest Festival with Charity and Donations
Herefordshire-based nursing homes, Kington Court, Lynhales Hall and Hampton Grange & Gwen Walford recently celebrated their Harvest Festival event, showcasing the spirit community, charity, and gratitude. Each home hosted a MacMillan Coffee Morning, raising vital...
Worcestershire Area Council Updates
IT A further continuation to the positive growth since the start of the year with a steady number of new logos added to the business taking Managed IT solutions and cyber security-protection. Interesting feedback from funders and some of the supply vendors, suggesting...
Herefordshire Area Council Sector Update
EDUCATION Difficult period for the University sector, with restrictions on international students leading to less coming into the country to study and a financial shortfall. Most students got their first choice this year too, leaving clearing quiet this year. Still...
Worcestershire Care Home Celebrates Harvest Festival with MacMillan Coffee Morning and Community Donations
Worcestershire Care Home Celebrates Harvest Festival with MacMillan Coffee Morning and Community Donations Dorset House Nursing Home in Droitwich recently celebrated Harvest Festival with a heartwarming community event. The festivities were led by Reverend Giles, who...
Real World Consultancy Partners with Radio Wyvern for BizFest 2024!
Real World Consultancy is thrilled to announce an exciting partnership with local radio station Radio Wyvern for this year’s BizFest 2024. As one of the region’s most anticipated business events, BizFest offers a unique platform for entrepreneurs and business leaders...
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